Gove County vs. Scott County

Gove County (KS)Scott County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,6124,897
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,7014,936
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,6954,936
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.0%26.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.3%19.4%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.6%
White alone, percent97.0%95.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%1.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%18.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%78.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018129204
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%9.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,4732,226
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.1%74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$80,600$134,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,017$1,303
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$429$524
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$623$793
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.8%2.8%
Building permits, 2018213
Households, 2014-20181,2112,025
Persons per household, 2014-20182.132.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.8%80.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.2%16.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.0%90.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.2%86.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.3%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.7%24.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%3.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.8%11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%71.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.6%64.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,01219,628
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)91,52956,806
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$33,539$11,506
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.612.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,894$71,394
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,247$31,132
Persons in poverty, percent11.4%7.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017128198
Total employment, 20179291,518
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)29,15151,475
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.2%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017298439
All firms, 2012438398
Men-owned firms, 2012259159
Women-owned firms, 201213294
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012401354
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012392297
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, 20102.56.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,071.67717.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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