Stearns County vs. Douglas County

Stearns County (MN)Douglas County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)159,25637,964
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.7%5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)150,64236,009
Population, Census, April 1, 2010150,64236,009
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.0%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.1%22.8%
Female persons, percent49.5%50.0%
White alone, percent88.4%97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent7.0%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent2.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.5%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent85.5%95.9%
Veterans, 2014-20189,2902,720
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.8%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)65,26521,385
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.0%74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$176,000$209,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,372$1,399
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$488$496
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$808$744
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201320.9%13.9%
Building permits, 2018543198
Households, 2014-201858,89116,395
Persons per household, 2014-20182.532.23
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.6%87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.7%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.4%87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.7%77.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.0%95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.8%25.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.2%6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.9%3.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201872.0%65.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.5%60.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)266,71989,818
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,619,572266,104
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,539,446920,140
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,063,392502,240
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,917,927743,427
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$19,247$20,415
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.718.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$60,606$60,676
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,815$34,547
Persons in poverty, percent12.4%8.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174,4801,381
Total employment, 201785,05017,716
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,794,273727,358
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.8%-2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,8093,388
All firms, 201214,3244,603
Men-owned firms, 20128,0142,846
Women-owned firms, 20123,9361,043
Minority-owned firms, 201281144
Nonminority-owned firms, 201212,9504,377
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,360488
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,7333,799
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%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, 200721.6%13.5%
Population per square mile, 2010112.256.5
Land area in square miles, 20101,343.13637.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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