Atchison County vs. Buchanan County
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Atchison County (KS) Buchanan County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 16,193 88,571
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -4.3% -0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 16,921 89,190
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 16,924 89,201
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0% 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.3% 22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.2% 16.1%
Female persons, percent 51.5% 49.5%
White alone, percent 90.9% 88.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 5.0% 6.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.7% 0.7%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 1.6%
Two or More Races, percent 2.7% 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.1% 6.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.3% 82.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 981 6,077
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.2% 3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 6,951 38,804
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 68.4% 63.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $101,600 $118,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,087 $1,082
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $466 $419
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $675 $754
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 14.0% 20.1%
Building permits, 2018 7 78
Households, 2014-2018 5,980 33,432
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.49 2.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 84.6% 82.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 1.4% 6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 80.8% 83.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 71.0% 74.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.4% 88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 21.9% 20.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.4% 12.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.4% 11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.1% 62.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.2% 59.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 64,649 852,059
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 206,512 1,506,562
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 126,876 1,369,343
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $7,546 $15,265
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.5 17.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $48,667 $50,457
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $24,224 $25,419
Persons in poverty, percent 15.5% 15.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 354 2,136
Total employment, 2017 5,344 43,439
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 197,741 1,893,243
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.0% -1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 879 4,084
All firms, 2012 925 5,813
Men-owned firms, 2012 469 2,959
Women-owned firms, 2012 192 1,647
Minority-owned firms, 2012 52 373
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 759 5,059
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 133 631
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 667 4,540
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% 1.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 38.3% 23.2%
Population per square mile, 2010 39.3 218.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 431.17 408.03
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Atchison county (KS) and Buchanan county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.