Wilson County vs. Woodson County

	Wilson County (KS)	Woodson County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,665	3,183
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-7.9%	-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,409	3,309
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,409	3,309
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.1%	21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.4%	24.3%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	49.7%
White alone, percent	94.4%	95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.7%	1.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	2.7%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.4%	3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.7%	92.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	592	270
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.0%	0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,653	2,023
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.0%	77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$67,400	$59,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$900	$938
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$396	$410
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$678	$588
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.2%	5.3%
Building permits, 2018	4	6
Households, 2014-2018	3,795	1,476
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.28	2.14
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.8%	86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.9%	1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.4%	74.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	62.9%	61.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.3%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.4%	13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	17.1%	17.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.9%	12.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.3%	59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.9%	53.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	46,569	5,720
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	31,665	25,877
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	57,664	21,952
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,333	$6,697
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.7	23.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$46,208	$34,621
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,523	$21,123
Persons in poverty, percent	15.4%	16.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	218	80
Total employment, 2017	3,475	440
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	153,643	11,454
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-6.1%	-5.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	610	296
All firms, 2012	820	276
Men-owned firms, 2012	471	188
Women-owned firms, 2012	174	50
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	722	263
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	724	247
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	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	16.5	6.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	570.42	497.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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