Perkins County vs. Sedgwick County

Perkins County (NE)Sedgwick County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,9292,303
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.4%-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,9702,382
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,9702,379
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.0%20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.5%26.2%
Female persons, percent49.1%50.6%
White alone, percent97.9%94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.2%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent0.7%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.3%16.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.1%79.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018204214
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%3.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,4491,429
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.6%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$113,100$87,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,084$883
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$490$331
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$700$575
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.6%12.9%
Building permits, 201832
Households, 2014-20181,2251,017
Persons per household, 2014-20182.342.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.0%86.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.4%6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%83.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.0%69.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.8%20.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.5%11.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.7%12.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.8%55.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%49.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5841,440
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)218,66020,588
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)56,80328,083
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$19,380$11,785
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.920.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,469$45,188
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,749$25,048
Persons in poverty, percent10.3%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 201713176
Total employment, 2017881469
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)35,28014,160
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.7%-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017306186
All firms, 2012298161
Men-owned firms, 201219381
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012268131
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012237128
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, 200714.2%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.44.3
Land area in square miles, 2010883.34548.04

Source: United States Census Bureau

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