Morton County vs. Stanton County

	Morton County (KS)	Stanton County (KS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,667	1,987
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-17.5%	-11.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	3,233	2,236
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	3,233	2,235
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.1%	6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.3%	26.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.3%	17.6%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	50.2%
White alone, percent	91.8%	94.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.6%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.0%	2.2%
Asian alone, percent	1.9%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	23.4%	37.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	70.9%	59.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	131	48
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	11.9%	12.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,456	991
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.9%	81.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$94,700	$79,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,177	$1,175
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$454	$389
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$686	$628
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.3%	4.1%
Households, 2014-2018	1,117	807
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.47	2.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	95.1%	92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	18.6%	31.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.6%	83.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.6%	68.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.9%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.1%	19.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.6%	10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.9%	18.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.7%	66.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.9%	60.1%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.9	10.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,925	$46,726
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,370	$23,542
Persons in poverty, percent	11.1%	11.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	82	65
Total employment, 2017	654	521
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,956	19,369
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-16.0%	5.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	216	188
All firms, 2012	524	170
Men-owned firms, 2012	276	93
Women-owned firms, 2012	136	36
Minority-owned firms, 2012	51	35
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	452	118
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	455	137
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	39.6%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	4.4	3.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	729.73	680.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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