Pike County vs. Monroe County

Pike County (PA)Monroe County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)55,933169,507
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.5%-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)57,346169,832
Population, Census, April 1, 201057,369169,842
Persons under 5 years, percent3.9%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.0%19.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.8%17.2%
Female persons, percent49.3%50.5%
White alone, percent89.3%77.6%
Black or African American alone, percent6.5%16.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.7%2.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent11.4%16.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.8%65.1%
Veterans, 2014-20184,18110,936
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.5%10.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)39,13481,663
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201883.1%77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$187,000$167,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,539$1,679
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$605$647
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,197$1,087
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.3%8.3%
Building permits, 201897186
Households, 2014-201821,87156,770
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.91
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.3%15.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.3%90.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201885.7%82.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.9%89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.0%24.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.0%11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.2%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.3%61.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%57.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)127,221724,750
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)64,182643,147
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)471,3752,140,383
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,284$12,680
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201845.039.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,247$63,931
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,111$28,486
Persons in poverty, percent10.3%12.3%
Total employer establishments, 20179323,385
Total employment, 20178,67849,290
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)259,0131,764,886
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.5%4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,06110,611
All firms, 20125,02612,777
Men-owned firms, 20122,8527,399
Women-owned firms, 20121,6694,123
Minority-owned firms, 20124862,174
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,41810,154
Veteran-owned firms, 20124471,140
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,34511,021
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.6%6.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.3%27.4%
Population per square mile, 2010105.3279.2
Land area in square miles, 2010544.96608.29

Source: United States Census Bureau

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