Wichita County vs. Scott County

	Wichita County (KS)	Scott County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,105	4,897
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.8%	-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,234	4,936
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,234	4,936
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.1%	26.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.2%	19.4%
Female persons, percent	49.0%	49.6%
White alone, percent	95.5%	95.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.6%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.0%	1.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	1.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	29.9%	18.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	67.6%	78.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	125	204
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	9.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,049	2,226
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.5%	74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$88,900	$134,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,093	$1,303
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$582	$524
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$688	$793
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.3%	2.8%
Households, 2014-2018	903	2,025
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.34	2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.1%	80.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	22.5%	16.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.8%	90.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.2%	86.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.0%	84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	21.1%	24.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.5%	3.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	19.9%	11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.2%	71.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.1%	64.3%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	111,406	192,105
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	19,767	56,806
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$8,762	$11,506
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	12.0	12.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$57,566	$71,394
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,762	$31,132
Persons in poverty, percent	11.9%	7.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	84	198
Total employment, 2017	448	1,518
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	16,079	51,475
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.8%	1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	182	439
All firms, 2012	297	398
Men-owned firms, 2012	141	159
Women-owned firms, 2012	86	94
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	231	354
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	241	297
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%	0.0%
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	20.8%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	3.1	6.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	718.57	717.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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