Butler County vs. Sedgwick County

Butler County (KS)Sedgwick County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)66,765513,607
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.3%3.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)65,884498,358
Population, Census, April 1, 201065,880498,365
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.5%25.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.2%14.5%
Female persons, percent49.7%50.5%
White alone, percent92.8%81.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.2%9.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.3%
Asian alone, percent1.3%4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.0%14.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.5%67.8%
Veterans, 2014-20184,85032,351
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%8.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)27,084220,933
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.7%63.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$147,100$135,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,440$1,275
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$514$480
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$817$803
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.4%21.2%
Building permits, 20181761,710
Households, 2014-201824,473195,779
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%14.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.7%79.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.5%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.0%30.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.8%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.9%11.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.2%66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.3%61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)74,6831,029,758
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)278,4373,501,436
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)317,4658,308,425
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)620,0757,201,507
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,420$14,292
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.119.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$63,272$54,974
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,759$28,673
Persons in poverty, percent9.6%13.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,34812,225
Total employment, 201713,659230,156
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)500,08610,515,389
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.8%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,35532,671
All firms, 20125,06439,648
Men-owned firms, 20122,70120,313
Women-owned firms, 20121,34213,493
Minority-owned firms, 20123116,300
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,58431,578
Veteran-owned firms, 20125303,558
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,25033,212
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%1.1%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%3.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.3%27.9%
Population per square mile, 201046.1499.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,429.86997.51

Source: United States Census Bureau

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