Lincoln County vs. Ottawa County

Lincoln County (KS)Ottawa County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)3,0235,802
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.7%-4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,2416,091
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,2416,091
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%20.4%
Female persons, percent50.4%48.1%
White alone, percent96.7%96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.7%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.5%93.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018223370
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.5%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,8442,788
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.4%81.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,200$98,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$998$1,248
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$390$484
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$534$646
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%5.7%
Building permits, 201818
Households, 2014-20181,2642,420
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.1%91.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%1.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.6%81.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.8%67.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.7%94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.6%23.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.7%9.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%63.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.9%58.1%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,15416,180
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$2,884$2,665
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.622.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,196$51,971
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,851$27,610
Persons in poverty, percent12.7%10.2%
Total employer establishments, 201786137
Total employment, 2017491855
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)13,82526,105
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.5%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017241474
All firms, 2012325529
Men-owned firms, 2012177274
Women-owned firms, 201248173
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012289500
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012264506
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%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%35.6%
Population per square mile, 20104.58.5
Land area in square miles, 2010719.40720.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

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