Erie County vs. Sandusky County

Erie County (OH)Sandusky County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)74,61558,799
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%-3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)77,06660,946
Population, Census, April 1, 201077,07960,944
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.2%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%18.8%
Female persons, percent51.2%50.5%
White alone, percent86.8%93.4%
Black or African American alone, percent8.8%3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent3.2%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%10.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.1%84.3%
Veterans, 2014-20186,1734,053
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)37,90826,366
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.0%71.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$136,700$113,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,184$1,049
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$458$422
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$739$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.1%14.4%
Building permits, 20187144
Households, 2014-201831,30123,562
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.2%4.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%85.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.9%74.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.9%90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.7%16.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.6%62.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)305,93576,358
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)489,781283,406
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,021,6433,877,996
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,145,523763,985
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,072,375629,191
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,037$10,398
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.119.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,270$51,701
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,677$26,256
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%10.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,8271,336
Total employment, 201730,62523,269
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,166,029877,569
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.9%-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,9273,084
All firms, 20125,5834,166
Men-owned firms, 20123,3462,274
Women-owned firms, 20121,6161,273
Minority-owned firms, 2012408343
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,8663,575
Veteran-owned firms, 2012531514
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,5803,323
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%0.7%
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%3.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.0%28.7%
Population per square mile, 2010306.4149.2
Land area in square miles, 2010251.56408.45

Source: United States Census Bureau

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