Sherman County vs. Rawlins County

Sherman County (KS)Rawlins County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,8992,508
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%-0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,0102,519
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,0102,519
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%27.9%
Female persons, percent49.8%49.5%
White alone, percent95.8%96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%7.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.1%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018211186
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,1181,460
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.3%75.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,700$95,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,118$1,197
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$480$466
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$784$570
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.7%5.6%
Households, 2014-20182,6491,168
Persons per household, 2014-20182.192.12
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.6%87.8%
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%86.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.6%78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.7%94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.1%25.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.7%60.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.4%49.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)23,92612,321
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)340,962108,610
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)132,25725,140
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,635$9,820
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201812.614.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,847$48,125
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,687$27,840
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%12.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017250106
Total employment, 20171,889661
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,10923,953
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.5%4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017495262
All firms, 2012740517
Men-owned firms, 2012414239
Women-owned firms, 2012203212
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012648484
Veteran-owned firms, 20124129
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012637448
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%30.4%
Population per square mile, 20105.72.4
Land area in square miles, 20101,056.071,069.42

Source: United States Census Bureau

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