Hamilton County vs. Wichita County

	Hamilton County (KS)	Wichita County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,607	2,105
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.0%	-5.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,687	2,234
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,690	2,234
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.6%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	28.7%	26.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.0%	20.2%
Female persons, percent	48.2%	49.0%
White alone, percent	93.0%	95.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.6%	1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.0%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	36.0%	29.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	60.7%	67.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	82	125
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	16.8%	10.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,229	1,049
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.1%	73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$84,600	$88,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,012	$1,093
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$393	$582
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$602	$688
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.7%	5.3%
Households, 2014-2018	852	903
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.07	2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.7%	89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	31.6%	22.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.5%	90.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.4%	76.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	77.6%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.2%	21.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.8%	15.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	23.4%	19.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.2%	66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.1%	55.1%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	89,468	111,406
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	19,134	19,767
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,250	$8,762
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.9	12.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$45,000	$57,566
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,723	$29,762
Persons in poverty, percent	14.1%	11.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	68	84
Total employment, 2017	521	448
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	18,253	16,079
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-11.1%	-2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	193	182
All firms, 2012	209	297
Men-owned firms, 2012	121	141
Women-owned firms, 2012	72	86
Minority-owned firms, 2012	29	47
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	172	231
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	25	29
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	176	241
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	20.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	2.7	3.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	996.51	718.57

Source: United States Census Bureau

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