Nemaha County vs. Jackson County

Nemaha County (KS)Jackson County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,15513,280
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.2%-1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,17813,460
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,17813,462
Persons under 5 years, percent7.3%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.0%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.2%19.1%
Female persons, percent49.4%50.0%
White alone, percent96.7%86.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%8.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%83.8%
Veterans, 2014-20186271,136
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,6095,882
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.0%75.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,500$132,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,074$1,329
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$464$476
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$653$674
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%7.7%
Building permits, 2018924
Households, 2014-20184,0205,392
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.4%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.5%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.8%84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.8%77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.4%94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%21.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.4%9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%63.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.0%59.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)51,26532,480
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)140,99445,339
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)156,53483,205
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,449$6,187
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.925.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,644$55,904
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,687$27,950
Persons in poverty, percent9.1%10.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017368255
Total employment, 20174,5033,293
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)173,07492,137
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-11.3%2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017848832
All firms, 20121,013930
Men-owned firms, 2012535537
Women-owned firms, 2012203253
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012958846
Veteran-owned firms, 201279112
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012880782
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, 200714.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201014.220.5
Land area in square miles, 2010717.43656.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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