Russell County vs. Ellis County

Russell County (KS)Ellis County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,90728,710
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.8%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,96528,452
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,97028,452
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.5%15.4%
Female persons, percent50.7%49.6%
White alone, percent95.1%94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.9%5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.7%89.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185591,608
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,88713,320
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.7%61.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,300$164,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$968$1,329
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$441$494
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$603$690
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.5%23.6%
Building permits, 20181031
Households, 2014-20182,97911,581
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.5%75.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.3%88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%80.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.9%34.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.8%7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.4%8.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%71.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%68.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,62074,931
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)8,146319,392
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)101,185201,732
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)76,458621,040
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,007$21,376
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.812.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,806$52,700
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,300$29,810
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%12.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172491,111
Total employment, 20171,72812,425
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)56,248432,532
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.2%-1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178452,931
All firms, 20121,0873,805
Men-owned firms, 20125521,952
Women-owned firms, 2012398962
Minority-owned firms, 201239121
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0183,531
Veteran-owned firms, 201256203
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129973,382
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%18.5%
Population per square mile, 20107.931.6
Land area in square miles, 2010886.26899.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

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