Russell County vs. Lincoln County

	Russell County (KS)	Lincoln County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,907	3,023
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.8%	-6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,965	3,241
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,970	3,241
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.6%	22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	24.5%	24.4%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.4%
White alone, percent	95.1%	96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.4%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.1%	0.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.9%	3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.7%	93.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	559	223
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.6%	0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,887	1,844
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.7%	80.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$89,300	$73,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$968	$998
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$441	$390
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$603	$534
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.5%	5.3%
Building permits, 2018	10	1
Households, 2014-2018	2,979	1,264
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.30	2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	83.5%	92.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.4%	3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.3%	81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.7%	71.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.7%	93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	25.9%	22.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.8%	9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.4%	10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.2%	62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.0%	56.9%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	101,185	31,082
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	76,458	9,154
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,007	$2,884
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.8	18.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$52,806	$46,196
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,300	$25,851
Persons in poverty, percent	13.7%	12.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	249	86
Total employment, 2017	1,728	491
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	56,248	13,825
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-4.2%	-3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	845	241
All firms, 2012	1,087	325
Men-owned firms, 2012	552	177
Women-owned firms, 2012	398	48
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,018	289
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	997	264
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	7.9	4.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	886.26	719.40

Source: United States Census Bureau

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