Cowley County vs. Sumner County

Cowley County (KS)Sumner County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)35,21822,996
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.0%-4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,30924,137
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,31124,132
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.6%24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%18.7%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.9%
White alone, percent88.7%94.2%
Black or African American alone, percent2.9%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.3%1.3%
Asian alone, percent2.0%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent3.6%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent11.0%5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.2%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-20182,4151,517
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.3%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,19510,989
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.5%73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,300$87,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,096$1,186
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$435$455
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$682$691
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.1%8.2%
Building permits, 20183427
Households, 2014-201813,5669,321
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.6%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.7%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.0%85.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.5%73.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.9%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%22.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.4%9.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%61.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.5%54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)48,01719,275
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)132,11758,212
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)337,100159,781
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,290$6,749
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.923.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,087$54,915
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,778$26,328
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017739478
Total employment, 201711,3104,362
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)423,515142,661
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.8%0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9581,461
All firms, 20122,6041,851
Men-owned firms, 20121,2291,091
Women-owned firms, 20121,022490
Minority-owned firms, 2012257109
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,2421,669
Veteran-owned firms, 201291206
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,3571,539
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, 20071.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.5%19.0%
Population per square mile, 201032.320.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,125.751,181.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

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