Ottawa County vs. Lincoln County

Ottawa County (KS)Lincoln County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,8023,023
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.7%-6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,0913,241
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,0913,241
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%24.4%
Female persons, percent48.1%50.4%
White alone, percent96.2%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.7%93.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018370223
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,7881,844
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.2%80.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$98,800$73,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,248$998
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$484$390
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$646$534
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.7%5.3%
Building permits, 201881
Households, 2014-20182,4201,264
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.0%92.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.8%3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.4%81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.7%71.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.2%93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.5%22.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.4%10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%62.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.1%56.9%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,1809,154
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$2,665$2,884
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.718.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,971$46,196
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,610$25,851
Persons in poverty, percent10.2%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 201713786
Total employment, 2017855491
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)26,10513,825
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.5%-3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017474241
All firms, 2012529325
Men-owned firms, 2012274177
Women-owned firms, 201217348
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012500289
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012506264
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, 200735.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20108.54.5
Land area in square miles, 2010720.73719.40

Source: United States Census Bureau

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