Pettis County vs. Johnson County

Pettis County (MO)Johnson County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)42,54253,652
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.8%2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)42,20152,595
Population, Census, April 1, 201042,20152,595
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.6%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%12.7%
Female persons, percent50.4%48.6%
White alone, percent92.4%89.4%
Black or African American alone, percent3.3%5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.0%4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.5%85.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,9615,725
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.4%2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,25322,388
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.9%59.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$115,200$151,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$997$1,204
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$371$428
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$703$791
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.2%20.7%
Building permits, 20181445
Households, 2014-201815,92119,939
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%72.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.6%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.0%92.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.8%85.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.1%92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.4%28.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.3%10.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%59.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%60.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)59,37266,284
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)229,869200,414
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)175,43145,633
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)615,108508,177
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,535$9,342
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.321.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,382$53,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,897$24,146
Persons in poverty, percent16.6%14.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,024923
Total employment, 201717,66410,457
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)600,319324,465
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.1%-0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,6853,057
All firms, 20123,6693,451
Men-owned firms, 20121,7621,786
Women-owned firms, 20121,0021,040
Minority-owned firms, 2012104176
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,3373,116
Veteran-owned firms, 2012422463
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,9662,780
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, 200721.2%28.5%
Population per square mile, 201061.963.4
Land area in square miles, 2010682.22829.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

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