Mitchell County vs. Jewell County

Mitchell County (KS)Jewell County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,1502,841
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.5%-7.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,3733,073
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,3733,077
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%19.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.6%30.1%
Female persons, percent49.4%48.9%
White alone, percent96.7%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.3%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.4%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018487240
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,3022,013
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.3%81.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,300$52,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$973$850
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$436$355
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$556$480
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.6%4.6%
Households, 2014-20182,6161,380
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.09
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.6%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%76.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%66.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.7%94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.3%16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.2%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.1%51.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%51.6%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)109,50630,499
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)127,68918,252
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$20,093$5,992
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-20189.716.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,221$42,552
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,732$26,908
Persons in poverty, percent11.4%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 201725577
Total employment, 20172,449426
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)82,97112,153
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.9%-13.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017638257
All firms, 2012638286
Men-owned firms, 2012214189
Women-owned firms, 201227130
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012597276
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012540218
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, 200715.9%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20109.13.4
Land area in square miles, 2010701.79909.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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