Webster County vs. Calhoun County

Webster County (IA)Calhoun County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)36,2779,699
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.6%-4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)38,01310,177
Population, Census, April 1, 201038,0139,670
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.3%22.9%
Female persons, percent48.2%48.4%
White alone, percent91.4%95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent4.7%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.1%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent86.9%94.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,463791
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.6%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,0155,134
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.5%77.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$96,600$80,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,034$899
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$390$383
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$627$565
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.5%9.9%
Building permits, 20187016
Households, 2014-201815,2084,191
Persons per household, 2014-20182.232.14
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%82.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.7%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.4%85.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%75.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.8%94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.6%19.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.9%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.6%56.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%56.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)238,37551,173
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)595,768127,036
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,984$12,820
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.620.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,261$50,800
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,243$27,908
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,026277
Total employment, 201716,2422,223
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)654,72073,239
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.0%-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,021747
All firms, 20123,0471,076
Men-owned firms, 20121,458592
Women-owned firms, 20121,087356
Minority-owned firms, 201217431
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,6891,023
Veteran-owned firms, 201228040
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,543917
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201053.117.0
Land area in square miles, 2010715.62569.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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