Jackson County vs. Nemaha County

Jackson County (KS)Nemaha County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,28010,155
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.3%-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,46010,178
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,46210,178
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.9%26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.1%20.2%
Female persons, percent50.0%49.4%
White alone, percent86.4%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent8.5%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent3.6%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.8%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,136627
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,8824,609
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.6%74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$132,500$123,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,329$1,074
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$476$464
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$674$653
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.7%9.2%
Building permits, 2018249
Households, 2014-20185,3924,020
Persons per household, 2014-20182.442.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.2%1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.8%83.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.3%74.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.5%93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.3%24.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.2%7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.7%8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.4%67.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.3%64.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)32,48051,265
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)45,339140,994
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)83,205156,534
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,187$15,449
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.115.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,904$58,644
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,950$29,687
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%9.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017255368
Total employment, 20173,2934,503
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)92,137173,074
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.1%-11.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017832848
All firms, 20129301,013
Men-owned firms, 2012537535
Women-owned firms, 2012253203
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012846958
Veteran-owned firms, 201211279
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012782880
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, 20070.0%14.6%
Population per square mile, 201020.514.2
Land area in square miles, 2010656.22717.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

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