Rawlins County vs. Sherman County

Rawlins County (KS)Sherman County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,5085,899
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,5196,010
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,5196,010
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.9%19.3%
Female persons, percent49.5%49.8%
White alone, percent96.3%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.7%12.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.4%84.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018186211
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.6%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,4603,118
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.9%64.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$95,000$92,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,197$1,118
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$466$480
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$570$784
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.6%16.7%
Households, 2014-20181,1682,649
Persons per household, 2014-20182.122.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%79.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.4%10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.4%87.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.8%83.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.8%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.1%19.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.8%10.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.7%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.5%56.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)12,32123,926
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)108,610340,962
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,140132,257
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,820$21,635
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201814.612.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,125$52,847
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,840$23,687
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017106250
Total employment, 20176611,889
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)23,95364,109
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.6%-4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017262495
All firms, 2012517740
Men-owned firms, 2012239414
Women-owned firms, 2012212203
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012484648
Veteran-owned firms, 20122941
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012448637
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, 200730.4%37.6%
Population per square mile, 20102.45.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,069.421,056.07

Source: United States Census Bureau

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