Nemaha County vs. Pottawatomie County

Nemaha County (KS)Pottawatomie County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,15524,277
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.2%12.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,17821,608
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,17821,604
Persons under 5 years, percent7.3%7.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.0%29.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.2%14.3%
Female persons, percent49.4%50.3%
White alone, percent96.7%94.2%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.4%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%5.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%89.9%
Veterans, 2014-20186271,518
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,6099,838
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.0%76.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,500$181,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,074$1,418
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$464$482
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$653$766
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%6.6%
Building permits, 20189143
Households, 2014-20184,0208,695
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.4%85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.5%4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.8%91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.8%82.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.4%94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%34.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.4%7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.0%58.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,22017,691
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)51,26578,123
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)413,202377,468
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)140,994224,818
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)156,534338,854
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,449$15,194
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.921.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,644$64,657
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,687$28,070
Persons in poverty, percent9.1%8.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017368618
Total employment, 20174,5039,473
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)173,074371,194
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-11.3%8.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178481,843
All firms, 20121,0132,250
Men-owned firms, 20125351,329
Women-owned firms, 2012203548
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129581,998
Veteran-owned firms, 201279162
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128801,871
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, 201014.225.7
Land area in square miles, 2010717.43841.02

Source: United States Census Bureau

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