St. Lawrence County vs. Hamilton County

	St. Lawrence County (NY)	Hamilton County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	108,047	4,434
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.5%	-8.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	111,940	4,841
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	111,944	4,836
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.1%	2.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.3%	12.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.4%	31.3%
Female persons, percent	48.9%	49.9%
White alone, percent	93.7%	96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.6%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.0%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.1%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.4%	1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.9%	94.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	7,739	411
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.2%	2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	53,386	8,967
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.4%	85.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$91,600	$164,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,098	$1,228
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$453	$471
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$730	$761
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	17.2%	2.1%
Building permits, 2018	149	26
Households, 2014-2018	41,669	1,124
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.34	3.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.6%	87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.2%	5.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.6%	82.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.3%	72.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.7%	82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.6%	19.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.2%	13.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.3%	6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.3%	52.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.6%	45.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	131,557	22,752
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	581,736	1,747
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,446,567	41,602
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,889	$8,707
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.7	25.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$49,305	$57,552
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,473	$25,918
Persons in poverty, percent	15.1%	9.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,915	198
Total employment, 2017	26,367	958
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,022,328	32,271
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.0%	11.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	4,902	507
All firms, 2012	5,882	544
Men-owned firms, 2012	3,274	191
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,744	227
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	5,395	520
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,786	441
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	41.8	2.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,680.38	1,717.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

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