Neosho County vs. Wilson County

	Neosho County (KS)	Wilson County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15,951	8,665
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.4%	-7.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	16,511	9,409
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	16,512	9,409
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.6%	24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.8%	21.4%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	50.5%
White alone, percent	94.1%	94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.4%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.5%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.1%	3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	89.9%	91.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	952	592
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.3%	1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,731	4,653
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.5%	72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$81,200	$67,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$947	$900
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$438	$396
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$612	$678
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.5%	6.2%
Building permits, 2018	3	4
Households, 2014-2018	6,681	3,795
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.35	2.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.4%	87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.6%	1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.6%	79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.7%	62.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	91.5%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.6%	14.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.1%	17.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.2%	9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.0%	61.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.0%	57.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	94,780	46,569
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	223,080	181,484
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	96,223	31,665
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	197,686	57,664
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,050	$6,333
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.8	16.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,294	$46,208
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,934	$26,523
Persons in poverty, percent	14.8%	15.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	445	218
Total employment, 2017	4,916	3,475
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	182,113	153,643
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.9%	-6.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,139	610
All firms, 2012	1,589	820
Men-owned firms, 2012	721	471
Women-owned firms, 2012	498	174
Minority-owned firms, 2012	47	43
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,485	722
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	199	48
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,331	724
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	16.6%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	28.9	16.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	571.47	570.42

Source: United States Census Bureau

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