Morris County vs. Wabaunsee County

	Morris County (KS)	Wabaunsee County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5,521	6,899
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-6.8%	-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	5,923	7,055
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	5,923	7,053
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.4%	5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.5%	23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	24.7%	20.0%
Female persons, percent	50.0%	48.9%
White alone, percent	96.0%	95.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	0.9%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.3%	4.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.4%	91.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	536	583
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.9%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,209	3,316
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	78.4%	85.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$101,200	$129,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,103	$1,164
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$454	$479
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$585	$691
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.6%	2.6%
Building permits, 2018	5	12
Households, 2014-2018	2,247	2,749
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.44	2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.9%	90.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.4%	1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	84.6%	83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.2%	75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.0%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.1%	23.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.2%	11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.9%	7.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.0%	63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.2%	58.9%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	11,084	20,528
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	44,001	36,684
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,516	$5,212
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.7	27.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,352	$60,450
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,499	$28,104
Persons in poverty, percent	11.4%	8.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	131	133
Total employment, 2017	1,195	946
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	39,500	28,103
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.8%	18.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	464	472
All firms, 2012	584	603
Men-owned firms, 2012	303	340
Women-owned firms, 2012	152	225
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	566	548
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	91	54
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	411	518
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%	21.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	8.5	8.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	695.28	794.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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