Lyon County vs. Rock County

Lyon County (IA)Rock County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,8119,414
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,5819,686
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,5819,687
Persons under 5 years, percent7.6%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent28.3%25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.1%19.8%
Female persons, percent49.3%50.8%
White alone, percent97.7%95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.4%93.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018651504
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,0764,327
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201883.4%74.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$132,400$137,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,112$1,120
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$426$440
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$666$628
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.5%12.8%
Building permits, 20184524
Households, 2014-20184,5493,978
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.3%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.9%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.7%87.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.3%78.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.6%91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%23.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.3%6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%5.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.7%66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%59.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)21,60829,877
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)111,76986,434
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)461,575726,344
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)106,633103,993
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,070$10,886
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.018.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,352$59,890
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,246$30,544
Persons in poverty, percent6.9%8.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017401272
Total employment, 20173,5052,852
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)132,15992,318
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,027761
All firms, 20121,036840
Men-owned firms, 2012519504
Women-owned firms, 2012246218
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012940803
Veteran-owned firms, 2012119119
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012876687
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200713.2%25.7%
Population per square mile, 201019.720.1
Land area in square miles, 2010587.65482.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lyon county (IA) and Rock county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.