| | People QuickFacts | Brown County | Kansas |
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Population, 2012 estimate | 9,881 | 2,885,905 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 9,984 | 2,853,116 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -1.0% | 1.1% |
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Population, 2010 | 9,984 | 2,853,118 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 7.1% | 7.1% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 25.1% | 25.2% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 18.3% | 13.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 51.2% | 50.3% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 85.8% | 87.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 1.6% | 6.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 9.3% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.4% | 2.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 2.9% | 2.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 3.4% | 10.8% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 83.7% | 77.8% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 85.1% | 82.7% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 1.8% | 6.5% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 3.4% | 10.7% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 89.1% | 89.5% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 16.3% | 29.7% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 898 | 222,477 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 17.2 | 18.9 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 4,754 | 1,237,651 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 67.3% | 69.0% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 12.9% | 17.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $77,000 | $125,500 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 4,133 | 1,104,479 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.37 | 2.49 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $19,822 | $26,545 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $36,218 | $50,594 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 20.2% | 12.6% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Brown County | Kansas |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2011 | 257 | 73,5981 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2011 | 3,377 | 1,113,4231 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2010-2011 | -3.4% | -1.2%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 705 | 183,642 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 862 | 237,040 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.4% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.4% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 24.1% | 27.5% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 91,416 | 76,751,828 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 87,482 | 45,863,865 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 67,859 | 34,538,332 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $6,771 | $12,444 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 7,611 | 4,192,347 |
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Building permits, 2012 | 1 | 6,252 |