Orleans County vs. Niagara County
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Orleans County (NY) Niagara County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 40,612 210,433
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.3% -2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 42,883 216,485
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 42,883 216,469
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.1% 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.3% 20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.9% 19.1%
Female persons, percent 50.1% 51.3%
White alone, percent 90.0% 87.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 6.6% 7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.8% 1.1%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.0% 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.9% 3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 86.2% 85.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,252 14,373
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.0% 3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 18,598 100,614
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 75.6% 71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $95,600 $119,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,224 $1,245
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $566 $535
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $723 $692
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 17.4% 25.9%
Building permits, 2018 17 204
Households, 2014-2018 16,333 88,211
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.33 2.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.3% 91.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.4% 4.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 85.3% 84.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 77.9% 76.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 87.1% 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 15.9% 23.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.5% 10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.6% 5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 56.3% 61.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.7% 57.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 28,368 1,055,916
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 96,040 789,427
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 764,560 3,134,915
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 130,430 1,506,419
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 252,397 2,521,578
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $5,892 $11,722
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.0 22.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $51,843 $54,085
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $25,261 $29,824
Persons in poverty, percent 12.6% 13.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 665 4,594
Total employment, 2017 8,315 61,476
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 273,764 2,258,564
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.1% 0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,832 9,870
All firms, 2012 2,275 12,167
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,357 6,471
Women-owned firms, 2012 667 4,337
Minority-owned firms, 2012 99 787
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 2,097 10,807
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 157 1,066
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,945 10,372
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.5% 27.8%
Population per square mile, 2010 109.6 414.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 391.26 522.36
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Orleans county (NY) and Niagara county (NY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.