Ford County vs. Edwards County

Ford County (KS)Edwards County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)33,8882,849
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.1%-6.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)33,8443,037
Population, Census, April 1, 201033,8483,037
Persons under 5 years, percent8.9%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent30.1%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.2%21.3%
Female persons, percent48.1%49.1%
White alone, percent92.2%93.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.6%2.4%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent55.6%20.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent39.3%76.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,004145
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201826.4%9.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,2711,620
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.4%78.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$109,900$60,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,170$858
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$456$349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$756$526
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.9%2.9%
Building permits, 2018401
Households, 2014-201811,2741,302
Persons per household, 2014-20183.002.17
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.7%94.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201851.2%19.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%81.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.7%65.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201871.5%84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.6%17.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.0%17.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201870.6%63.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.3%55.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)56,144937
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)164,25314,561
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)633,899150,177
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)499,48554,472
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,373$18,285
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201814.318.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,072$49,293
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,348$27,309
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 201777779
Total employment, 201713,982537
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)556,59518,629
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%-11.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,918222
All firms, 20122,450244
Men-owned firms, 20121,292123
Women-owned firms, 201274787
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,646214
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,029216
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, 20076.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201030.84.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,098.27621.89

Source: United States Census Bureau

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