Buchanan County vs. Doniphan County

	Buchanan County (MO)	Doniphan County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	88,571	7,682
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.7%	-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	89,190	7,948
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	89,201	7,945
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.5%	21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.1%	19.6%
Female persons, percent	49.5%	49.7%
White alone, percent	88.5%	92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	6.0%	3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	1.4%
Asian alone, percent	1.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.4%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	6.9%	2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	82.6%	90.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	6,077	691
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.9%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	38,804	3,576
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	63.5%	73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$118,400	$101,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,082	$1,157
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$419	$466
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$754	$572
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	20.1%	8.6%
Building permits, 2018	78	8
Households, 2014-2018	33,432	3,024
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.54	2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.8%	84.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.0%	1.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.3%	77.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	74.0%	64.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.2%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.7%	19.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.4%	10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.5%	9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.4%	59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.0%	57.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	852,059	8,681
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,506,562	90,048
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,369,343	30,943
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,265	$3,935
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.0	21.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,457	$49,338
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,419	$25,297
Persons in poverty, percent	15.6%	13.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	2,136	164
Total employment, 2017	43,439	1,587
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,893,243	58,861
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.7%	1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	4,084	468
All firms, 2012	5,813	471
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,959	199
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,647	155
Minority-owned firms, 2012	373	27
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	5,059	412
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,540	401
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	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.5%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.2%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	218.6	20.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	408.03	393.41

Source: United States Census Bureau

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