Rice County vs. Reno County

	Rice County (KS)	Reno County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,531	62,342
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.5%	-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,082	64,511
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,083	64,511
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.7%	22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.3%	19.8%
Female persons, percent	50.1%	49.8%
White alone, percent	93.5%	92.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.6%	3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.3%	0.9%
Asian alone, percent	1.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.5%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	11.5%	9.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	83.3%	84.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	506	4,046
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.0%	2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,596	28,516
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.4%	68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$74,700	$98,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,009	$1,065
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$385	$454
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$569	$707
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.8%	14.2%
Building permits, 2018	9	64
Households, 2014-2018	3,863	25,052
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.36	2.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.9%	83.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	8.0%	7.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.5%	86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.0%	77.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.9%	87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.2%	20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.3%	10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.0%	10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.3%	62.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.2%	59.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	22,113	441,427
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	291,155	1,232,830
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	50,020	818,138
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,010	$12,697
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.2	17.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,764	$49,174
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,971	$26,190
Persons in poverty, percent	13.8%	12.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	268	1,622
Total employment, 2017	2,726	22,381
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	87,061	823,832
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.9%	0.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	676	3,816
All firms, 2012	818	4,898
Men-owned firms, 2012	435	2,106
Women-owned firms, 2012	162	1,746
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	730	4,252
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	62	410
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	688	4,007
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%	0.6%
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%	30.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	13.9	51.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	726.24	1,255.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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