Decatur County vs. Norton County

Decatur County (KS)Norton County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,8715,430
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%-4.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,9655,669
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,9615,671
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent28.1%20.5%
Female persons, percent49.7%44.1%
White alone, percent96.7%93.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.1%5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.8%88.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018237435
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,7982,547
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.0%74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$64,700$75,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$835$855
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$392$443
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$639$671
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.1%9.4%
Households, 2014-20181,4861,930
Persons per household, 2014-20181.892.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.9%78.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.1%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.9%81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%77.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.3%89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.5%15.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.6%10.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%54.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.5%62.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)11,80126,342
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)83,71338,315
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)23,58451,211
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,215$9,125
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.713.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,104$49,891
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,208$26,953
Persons in poverty, percent13.6%14.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017105185
Total employment, 20175631,777
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)15,51767,381
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.1%-0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017281419
All firms, 2012355754
Men-owned firms, 2012256282
Women-owned firms, 201259263
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012321715
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012295707
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.36.5
Land area in square miles, 2010893.52878.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

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