2017 Growth Rate
0.39%
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Founded
February 11, 1859
County Seat
Holton
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Jackson County, Kansas's estimated population is 13,321 with a growth rate of 0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County, Kansas is the 35th largest county in Kansas.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
2018 | 13,280 | -41 | -0.31% |
2017 | 13,321 | 52 | 0.39% |
2016 | 13,269 | -15 | -0.11% |
2015 | 13,284 | -153 | -1.14% |
2014 | 13,437 | 127 | 0.95% |
2013 | 13,310 | -91 | -0.68% |
2012 | 13,401 | -23 | -0.17% |
2011 | 13,424 | -38 | -0.28% |
2010 | 13,462 | 1,937 | 16.81% |
1990 | 11,525 | -119 | -1.02% |
1980 | 11,644 | 1,302 | 12.59% |
1970 | 10,342 | 33 | 0.32% |
1960 | 10,309 | -789 | -7.11% |
1950 | 11,098 | -2,284 | -17.07% |
1940 | 13,382 | -1,394 | -9.43% |
1930 | 14,776 | -719 | -4.64% |
1920 | 15,495 | -1,366 | -8.10% |
1910 | 16,861 | -256 | -1.50% |
1900 | 17,117 | 2,029 | 13.45% |
1890 | 15,088 | 4,370 | 40.77% |
1880 | 10,718 | 4,665 | 77.07% |
1870 | 6,053 | 4,117 | 212.65% |
1860 | 1,936 | 0.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
White | 11,583 | 86.95% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,047 | 7.86% |
Two or More Races | 536 | 4.02% |
Black or African American | 87 | 0.65% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 34 | 0.26% |
Asian | 29 | 0.22% |
Some Other Race | 6 | 0.05% |
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There are 9,929 adults, (2,367 of whom are seniors) in Jackson County, Kansas.
Female
6,681
50.15%
Male
6,641
49.85%
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
All | 5,296 | 2.49 | 74.8 |
Married | 3,035 | 2.98 | 89.1 |
Non Family | 1,474 | 1.12 | 58 |
Female | 540 | 2.93 | 45.6 |
Male | 247 | 3.69 | 61.9 |
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
Less Than 9th Grade | 109 | 1.22% |
9th to 12th Grade | 341 | 3.82% |
High School Graduate | 3,630 | 40.64% |
Some College | 2,342 | 26.22% |
Associates Degree | 735 | 8.23% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,183 | 13.24% |
Graduate Degree | 592 | 6.63% |
Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
White | 7,823 | 7,471 | 1,570 |
Native American | 584 | 543 | 116 |
Hispanic | 246 | 240 | 42 |
Multiple Races | 214 | 181 | 28 |
Black | 61 | 53 | 7 |
Islander | 29 | 21 | 13 |
Asian | 26 | 24 | 1 |
Other Race | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 44.83%.
97.47% of Jackson County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 2.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
White | 11,094 | 854 | 7.70% |
Native | 1,030 | 254 | 24.66% |
Multiple | 527 | 109 | 20.68% |
Hispanic | 569 | 104 | 18.28% |
Asian | 29 | 16 | 55.17% |
9.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.61%
Male Poverty Rate
12.10%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, Kansas is Asian, with 55.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, Kansas is White, with 7.70% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.45%.
60.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.7%
Male Marriage Rate
59.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
White | 1,064 | 12.04% |
Hispanic | 51 | 15.99% |
2 or More | 42 | 15.16% |
Indian | 39 | 5.74% |
Hawaiian | 12 | 35.29% |
Black | 12 | 18.46% |
6.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.5%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.44%
Native Born
0.56%
Foreign Born
0.27%
Non Citizen
99.44% of Jackson County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 76.21% having been born in Kansas. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
City | 2010 Census | 2016 Estimated | Growth | Growth Rate |
Holton | 3329 | 3285 | -44 | -1.32% |
Hoyt | 669 | 644 | -25 | -3.74% |
Mayetta | 341 | 337 | -4 | -1.17% |
Whiting | 187 | 183 | -4 | -2.14% |
Denison | 187 | 183 | -4 | -2.14% |
Circleville | 170 | 167 | -3 | -1.76% |
Delia | 169 | 166 | -3 | -1.78% |
Netawaka | 143 | 143 | 0 | 0.00% |
Soldier | 136 | 138 | 2 | 1.47% |