Cheyenne County vs. Sherman County

Cheyenne County (KS)Sherman County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,6605,899
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.4%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,7266,010
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,7266,010
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.0%19.3%
Female persons, percent49.3%49.8%
White alone, percent96.2%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Asian alone, percent2.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.3%12.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.2%84.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018217211
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.7%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,5003,118
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.2%64.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,000$92,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,068$1,118
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$384$480
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$575$784
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.0%16.7%
Households, 2014-20181,2282,649
Persons per household, 2014-20182.152.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.9%79.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.4%10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.4%87.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.0%83.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.5%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.3%19.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.5%10.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.2%56.4%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)113,169340,962
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,153132,257
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,405$21,635
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201812.012.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,833$52,847
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,467$23,687
Persons in poverty, percent12.4%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017108250
Total employment, 20176191,889
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)18,82264,109
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.0%-4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017275495
All firms, 2012352740
Men-owned firms, 201285414
Women-owned firms, 2012197203
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012329648
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012328637
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, 200713.9%37.6%
Population per square mile, 20102.75.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,019.891,056.07

Source: United States Census Bureau

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