Edwards County vs. Ford County

Edwards County (KS)Ford County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,84933,888
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.2%0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,03733,844
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,03733,848
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%8.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%30.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.3%11.2%
Female persons, percent49.1%48.1%
White alone, percent93.5%92.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.4%1.6%
Asian alone, percent0.2%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent20.4%55.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.0%39.3%
Veterans, 2014-20181451,004
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.3%26.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,62012,271
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.6%62.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$60,600$109,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$858$1,170
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$349$456
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$526$756
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.9%19.9%
Building permits, 2018140
Households, 2014-20181,30211,274
Persons per household, 2014-20182.173.00
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.7%84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201819.6%51.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.7%85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.4%75.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.3%71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.9%17.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.6%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.1%18.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.5%70.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.2%61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)93756,144
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)14,561164,253
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)150,177633,899
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)54,472499,485
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,285$14,373
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.314.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,293$53,072
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,309$23,348
Persons in poverty, percent11.3%11.6%
Total employer establishments, 201779777
Total employment, 201753713,982
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)18,629556,595
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-11.8%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172221,918
All firms, 20122442,450
Men-owned firms, 20121231,292
Women-owned firms, 201287747
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122141,646
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122162,029
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%6.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.3%
Population per square mile, 20104.930.8
Land area in square miles, 2010621.891,098.27

Source: United States Census Bureau

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