Sedgwick County vs. Perkins County

Sedgwick County (CO)Perkins County (NE)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,3032,929
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,3822,970
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,3792,970
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.4%25.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.2%23.5%
Female persons, percent50.6%49.1%
White alone, percent94.0%97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.7%4.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.7%94.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018214204
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.0%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,4291,449
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,300$113,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$883$1,084
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$331$490
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$575$700
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.9%4.6%
Building permits, 201823
Households, 2014-20181,0171,225
Persons per household, 2014-20182.272.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.5%5.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.1%87.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.2%83.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.1%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.8%25.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.9%6.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.1%13.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.8%66.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.9%59.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,440584
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)20,588218,660
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)28,08356,803
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,785$19,380
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.413.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,188$62,469
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,048$33,749
Persons in poverty, percent14.9%10.3%
Total employer establishments, 201776131
Total employment, 2017469881
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)14,16035,280
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.7%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017186306
All firms, 2012161298
Men-owned firms, 201281193
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012131268
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012128237
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%14.2%
Population per square mile, 20104.33.4
Land area in square miles, 2010548.04883.34

Source: United States Census Bureau

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