Lincoln County vs. Mitchell County

Lincoln County (KS)Mitchell County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)3,0236,150
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.7%-3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)3,2416,373
Population, Census, April 1, 20103,2416,373
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%23.6%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.4%
White alone, percent96.7%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.7%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.5%94.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018223487
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.5%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,8443,302
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.4%74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,200$85,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$998$973
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$390$436
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$534$556
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%9.6%
Building permits, 201818
Households, 2014-20181,2642,616
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.1%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.6%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.8%76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.7%95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.6%25.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.7%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.7%10.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%57.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.9%54.1%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,082109,506
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,154127,689
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$2,884$20,093
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.69.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,196$45,221
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,851$24,732
Persons in poverty, percent12.7%11.4%
Total employer establishments, 201786255
Total employment, 20174912,449
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)13,82582,971
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.5%-2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017241638
All firms, 2012325638
Men-owned firms, 2012177214
Women-owned firms, 201248271
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012289597
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012264540
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%15.9%
Population per square mile, 20104.59.1
Land area in square miles, 2010719.40701.79

Source: United States Census Bureau

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