Republic County vs. Jefferson County

Republic County (KS)Jefferson County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,6647,097
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.3%-6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4,9807,547
Population, Census, April 1, 20104,9807,547
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.7%23.9%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.5%
White alone, percent96.6%97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%4.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%93.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018386549
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,8813,909
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.4%72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$62,800$80,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,012$978
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$401$413
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$589$594
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.6%7.1%
Building permits, 2018110
Households, 2014-20182,2483,283
Persons per household, 2014-20182.042.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.4%89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.5%80.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.2%71.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.2%91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%15.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.2%12.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.5%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.3%62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.5%56.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)16,79728,138
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)48,203176,919
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,922$23,523
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.915.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,022$43,295
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,901$26,439
Persons in poverty, percent11.0%11.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017173242
Total employment, 20171,2452,637
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)35,61391,290
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-12.2%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017429485
All firms, 2012554821
Men-owned firms, 2012316377
Women-owned firms, 2012149315
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012531774
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012518673
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20106.913.2
Land area in square miles, 2010717.37570.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

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