Highland County vs. Brown County

Highland County (OH)Brown County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)43,05843,602
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.2%-2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)43,60244,828
Population, Census, April 1, 201043,58944,846
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.5%18.0%
Female persons, percent50.9%50.4%
White alone, percent95.9%97.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%96.3%
Veterans, 2014-20183,3533,089
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,33620,391
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.2%73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$111,700$124,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,053$1,153
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$382$419
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$680$685
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.7%8.9%
Building permits, 20181292
Households, 2014-201816,64617,434
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.6%90.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.9%1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.9%85.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.4%73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.2%87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.6%14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.9%12.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.2%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.8%59.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.9%53.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)36,44933,018
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)128,406112,632
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)585,88595,091
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)95,75672,277
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)392,985256,374
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,140$5,777
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.335.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,297$52,356
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,624$25,637
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017675535
Total employment, 20178,4016,207
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)300,628180,634
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.7%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,8172,704
All firms, 20123,7663,225
Men-owned firms, 20122,1931,934
Women-owned firms, 20121,298796
Minority-owned firms, 2012111100
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,5422,991
Veteran-owned firms, 2012560394
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,0652,596
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, 20070.0%32.1%
Population per square mile, 201078.891.5
Land area in square miles, 2010553.08490.02

Source: United States Census Bureau

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