Barton County vs. Russell County

Barton County (KS)Russell County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,1116,907
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.6%-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)27,6726,965
Population, Census, April 1, 201027,6746,970
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.2%24.5%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.7%
White alone, percent95.0%95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.1%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent15.2%3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent81.2%91.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,667559
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.0%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,7573,887
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.8%80.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,300$89,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,026$968
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$428$441
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$658$603
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.0%8.5%
Building permits, 20181110
Households, 2014-201810,8922,979
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.5%83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.3%3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.3%82.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.9%76.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.6%89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.4%25.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%11.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.9%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.6%60.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%57.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)41,06011,620
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)152,5368,146
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)389,627101,185
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)420,37676,458
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,255$11,007
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.916.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,198$52,806
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,133$26,300
Persons in poverty, percent14.5%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017959249
Total employment, 201710,2551,728
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)359,13856,248
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%-4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,263845
All firms, 20123,3701,087
Men-owned firms, 20121,806552
Women-owned firms, 2012822398
Minority-owned firms, 201220139
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0551,018
Veteran-owned firms, 201223256
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,943997
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, 200718.8%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201030.97.9
Land area in square miles, 2010895.40886.26

Source: United States Census Bureau

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