Russell County vs. Ellsworth County

Russell County (KS)Ellsworth County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,9076,196
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.8%-4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,9656,497
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,9706,497
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%18.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.5%20.9%
Female persons, percent50.7%43.5%
White alone, percent95.1%91.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.9%6.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.7%85.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018559450
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,8873,225
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.7%75.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,300$94,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$968$1,040
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$441$447
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$603$635
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.5%5.9%
Building permits, 2018101
Households, 2014-20182,9792,462
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.5%85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.3%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%73.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.9%20.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.8%11.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.4%8.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%52.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%59.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,6204,427
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)8,14630,466
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)101,18580,873
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)76,45853,649
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,007$8,261
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.817.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,806$48,188
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,300$25,161
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%11.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017249177
Total employment, 20171,7281,627
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)56,24867,185
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.2%-17.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017845406
All firms, 20121,087609
Men-owned firms, 2012552314
Women-owned firms, 2012398136
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,018559
Veteran-owned firms, 201256166
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012997302
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%15.2%
Population per square mile, 20107.99.1
Land area in square miles, 2010886.26715.85

Source: United States Census Bureau

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