Wyandotte County vs. Clay County

Wyandotte County (KS)Clay County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)165,324246,365
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.0%11.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)157,525221,943
Population, Census, April 1, 2010157,505221,939
Persons under 5 years, percent8.0%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.9%24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.3%14.1%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.9%
White alone, percent66.9%86.7%
Black or African American alone, percent23.0%7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent5.3%2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent3.1%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent29.3%7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent40.5%80.7%
Veterans, 2014-20188,34815,784
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.5%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)68,29798,926
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201857.1%69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$95,600$167,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,202$1,417
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$496$537
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$858$919
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.9%20.0%
Building permits, 2018232466
Households, 2014-201859,98390,285
Persons per household, 2014-20182.722.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.9%83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201827.8%6.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.7%93.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.9%86.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.1%93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.4%32.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.5%8.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.7%69.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%65.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)284,597756,416
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,568,5831,393,096
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)11,105,9208,645,354
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,611,1374,129,606
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,769,4133,862,101
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,119$16,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.423.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,873$68,367
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,298$33,342
Persons in poverty, percent18.4%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20173,0385,142
Total employment, 201770,217104,822
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,347,0005,507,210
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,91015,814
All firms, 20129,48117,834
Men-owned firms, 20124,6249,132
Women-owned firms, 20123,6806,248
Minority-owned firms, 20123,4752,043
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,35614,983
Veteran-owned firms, 20128591,852
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,90214,639
Black-owned firms, percent, 200714.5%2.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%2.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.2%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.1%28.5%
Population per square mile, 20101,039.0558.6
Land area in square miles, 2010151.60397.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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