Leavenworth County vs. Douglas County

Leavenworth County (KS)Douglas County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)81,352121,436
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.7%9.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)76,211110,826
Population, Census, April 1, 201076,227110,826
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%18.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.5%12.3%
Female persons, percent46.8%50.2%
White alone, percent84.8%83.4%
Black or African American alone, percent9.2%4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%2.7%
Asian alone, percent1.5%5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.3%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.0%6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.0%78.3%
Veterans, 2014-20189,7315,071
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)29,99151,073
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.4%51.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$173,900$192,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,521$1,499
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$528$585
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$979$897
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.9%31.7%
Building permits, 2018309823
Households, 2014-201827,06046,294
Persons per household, 2014-20182.742.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.5%72.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.9%10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.9%94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.9%86.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.9%95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.7%50.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%69.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.3%67.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)66,690261,087
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)288,242545,822
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)455,7771,217,330
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)45,034282,906
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)541,4711,354,158
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,965$11,998
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.120.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$71,184$55,832
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,639$30,315
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%17.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,2632,727
Total employment, 201714,73740,467
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)561,6581,263,480
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.4%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,9458,446
All firms, 20124,33910,121
Men-owned firms, 20121,9614,963
Women-owned firms, 20121,5433,530
Minority-owned firms, 2012478907
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,6588,708
Veteran-owned firms, 2012561665
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,3698,678
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%1.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
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, 200729.7%31.2%
Population per square mile, 2010164.7243.1
Land area in square miles, 2010462.83455.87

Source: United States Census Bureau

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