Linn County vs. Bourbon County

	Linn County (KS)	Bourbon County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,750	14,653
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.0%	-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,656	15,173
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,656	15,173
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.4%	7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.5%	25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	22.4%	19.7%
Female persons, percent	49.4%	50.6%
White alone, percent	95.9%	92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	0.9%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	1.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.1%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.9%	2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.3%	89.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	793	921
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.5%	1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,660	7,119
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.6%	69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$99,800	$83,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,073	$1,115
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$458	$417
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$658	$626
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.1%	12.2%
Building permits, 2018	45	2
Households, 2014-2018	4,348	5,722
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.20	2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	92.8%	83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.7%	1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	80.9%	79.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	57.2%	67.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.0%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.0%	20.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.8%	13.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.5%	10.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.0%	57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.2%	51.9%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	53,498	132,695
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,667	$8,907
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.7	18.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,699	$40,733
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,771	$22,822
Persons in poverty, percent	12.9%	16.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	199	355
Total employment, 2017	1,268	4,871
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	64,879	160,773
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-5.2%	0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	701	974
All firms, 2012	930	1,371
Men-owned firms, 2012	549	716
Women-owned firms, 2012	250	395
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	897	1,271
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	160	107
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	753	1,148
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%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	24.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	16.3	23.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	594.06	635.47

Source: United States Census Bureau

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