Dickinson County vs. Geary County

Dickinson County (KS)Geary County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,71732,594
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.2%-5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)19,74934,354
Population, Census, April 1, 201019,75434,362
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%11.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%30.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.8%8.6%
Female persons, percent49.6%47.2%
White alone, percent94.6%69.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%18.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%6.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.9%16.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.5%56.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,0224,672
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.0%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,18515,385
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%37.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$109,500$142,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,136$1,354
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$463$551
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$662$1,034
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.8%30.0%
Building permits, 20182212
Households, 2014-20187,80112,754
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.7%70.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.4%15.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.5%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.2%82.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.6%94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.1%21.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.5%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.8%7.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.0%50.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.4%56.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,83864,730
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)49,572153,274
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)280,633189,312
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)187,521345,909
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,489$9,100
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.916.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,167$49,185
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,201$22,797
Persons in poverty, percent10.9%10.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017445557
Total employment, 20174,9977,928
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)165,755248,170
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.0%-7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2041,432
All firms, 20121,7561,722
Men-owned firms, 2012799884
Women-owned firms, 2012639569
Minority-owned firms, 201281499
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6161,137
Veteran-owned firms, 2012104280
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,5771,259
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%16.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.7%
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, 200725.7%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201023.389.3
Land area in square miles, 2010847.07384.62

Source: United States Census Bureau

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