Ness County vs. Finney County

Ness County (KS)Finney County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,84036,611
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.6%-0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,10736,785
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,10736,776
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%8.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%30.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.9%11.0%
Female persons, percent50.7%48.5%
White alone, percent96.2%88.5%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%1.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%4.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.1%50.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.6%40.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018222961
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.3%21.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,72613,576
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201885.5%62.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,400$140,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$971$1,322
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$410$487
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$539$771
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.9%17.9%
Building permits, 2018148
Households, 2014-20181,31312,509
Persons per household, 2014-20182.212.91
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.2%85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.7%44.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.5%86.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.4%77.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.9%70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.9%17.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%7.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.1%14.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.1%73.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.8%65.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,430577,030
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,029$15,512
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.214.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,033$56,573
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,912$23,637
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%13.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017138990
Total employment, 201791215,315
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)33,022552,620
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173092,449
All firms, 20124403,077
Men-owned firms, 20122221,590
Women-owned firms, 2012121964
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124281,918
Veteran-owned firms, 201227246
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124022,537
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%17.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%21.9%
Population per square mile, 20102.928.2
Land area in square miles, 20101,074.751,301.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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