Sherman County vs. Cheyenne County

Sherman County (KS)Cheyenne County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,8992,660
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%-2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,0102,726
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,0102,726
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%27.0%
Female persons, percent49.8%49.3%
White alone, percent95.8%96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.1%90.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018211217
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%3.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,1181,500
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.3%79.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,700$84,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,118$1,068
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$480$384
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$784$575
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.7%5.0%
Households, 2014-20182,6491,228
Persons per household, 2014-20182.192.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.6%91.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.1%7.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.9%83.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.6%76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.7%93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.1%26.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.7%58.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.4%51.2%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)340,962113,169
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,25717,153
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,635$6,405
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201812.612.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,847$46,833
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,687$28,467
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%12.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017250108
Total employment, 20171,889619
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,10918,822
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.5%8.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017495275
All firms, 2012740352
Men-owned firms, 201241485
Women-owned firms, 2012203197
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012648329
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012637328
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, 200737.6%13.9%
Population per square mile, 20105.72.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,056.071,019.89

Source: United States Census Bureau

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