Geauga County vs. Portage County

Geauga County (OH)Portage County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)94,031162,927
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.7%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)93,409161,425
Population, Census, April 1, 201093,389161,419
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%16.4%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.9%
White alone, percent96.9%90.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.7%2.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.5%89.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185,20610,331
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.6%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)37,33469,326
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201886.1%69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$230,200$157,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,624$1,323
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$603$496
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$815$841
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.4%20.9%
Building permits, 2018147504
Households, 2014-201835,28561,993
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.2%84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.6%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.8%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.8%79.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.5%92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201838.1%28.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.9%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.8%65.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.1%60.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)98,710250,505
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)360,185418,454
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,787,2543,010,755
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)591,9862,204,241
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,007,7691,944,338
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,758$12,043
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.325.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$79,956$56,618
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,149$29,439
Persons in poverty, percent5.7%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20172,8023,044
Total employment, 201730,25746,597
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,252,2501,834,512
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.2%-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201711,08310,311
All firms, 201211,90112,070
Men-owned firms, 20127,4286,724
Women-owned firms, 20123,1373,970
Minority-owned firms, 2012211613
Nonminority-owned firms, 201211,42411,039
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,2281,159
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,97110,004
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.3%22.5%
Population per square mile, 2010233.4331.2
Land area in square miles, 2010400.16487.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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