Washington County vs. Thayer County

Washington County (KS)Thayer County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,4205,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.5%-3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,7945,228
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,7995,228
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.3%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.9%25.3%
Female persons, percent48.9%50.2%
White alone, percent96.8%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.7%95.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018373358
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,9352,755
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.6%78.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$78,200$66,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$988$905
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$422$384
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$467$566
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.9%6.7%
Households, 2014-20182,3442,283
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.17
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.9%92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.5%81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.8%74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.7%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.3%19.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.8%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.5%9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.6%64.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,2477,615
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)16,25225,800
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)264,849524,566
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)45,55456,066
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,911$10,921
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.512.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,889$50,734
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,718$28,793
Persons in poverty, percent12.4%10.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017209215
Total employment, 20171,4741,880
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)42,56368,848
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.4%-4.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017464420
All firms, 2012578423
Men-owned firms, 2012253150
Women-owned firms, 2012180107
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012546396
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012530363
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, 20106.59.1
Land area in square miles, 2010894.76573.81

Source: United States Census Bureau

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