Shawnee County vs. Jackson County

Shawnee County (KS)Jackson County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)177,49913,280
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.2%-1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)177,93413,460
Population, Census, April 1, 2010177,93413,462
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.6%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%19.1%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.0%
White alone, percent84.2%86.4%
Black or African American alone, percent8.5%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%8.5%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent4.2%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent73.7%83.8%
Veterans, 2014-201813,1821,136
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.1%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)80,1675,882
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.8%75.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$130,500$132,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,227$1,329
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$505$476
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$800$674
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.6%7.7%
Building permits, 201820124
Households, 2014-201872,0175,392
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.9%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.6%3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.2%84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.6%77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.0%94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.8%21.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.5%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.9%9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.0%63.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.5%59.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,706,24932,480
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,376,14945,339
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,364,32383,205
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,209$6,187
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.725.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,199$55,904
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,979$27,950
Persons in poverty, percent13.9%10.5%
Total employer establishments, 20174,193255
Total employment, 201777,3763,293
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,480,27892,137
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.4%2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,733832
All firms, 201213,147930
Men-owned firms, 20126,871537
Women-owned firms, 20124,379253
Minority-owned firms, 20121,43152
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,998846
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,204112
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201210,891782
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.4%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010327.120.5
Land area in square miles, 2010544.02656.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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