2022 population: 2,898 ( 179 from 2010 , 40 from 2020)
Land area: 910.0 square miles
Population density: 3.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,745	94.72%	7.2%
Black:	14	0.48%	250.0%
Indian:	17	0.59%	0.0%
Asian:	13	0.45%	116.7%
2+ races:	36	1.24%	38.5%
Hispanic:	73	2.52%	15.9%

Total non-White:	153	5.28%	29.7%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	60	10.2
Deaths:	99	16.8
Net Migration:	-3	-0.5
Net Immigration:	1	0.2

Change in White population:	-214	-7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	35	1.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,077
2,959	96.17%
4	0.13%
17	0.55%
6	0.19%
26	0.84%
63	2.05%
118	3.83%

2000
3,791
3,723	98.21%
1	0.03%
13	0.34%
3	0.08%
24	0.63%
27	0.71%
68	1.79%

1990
4,251
4,229	99.48%
0	0.00%
8	0.19%
2	0.05%
n/a
12	0.28%
22	0.52%

1980
5,241
5,214	99.48%
0	0.00%
19	0.36%
5	0.10%
n/a
3	0.06%
27	0.52%

1970
6,099
6,085	99.77%
4	0.07%
4	0.07%
5	0.08%
n/a
0	0.00%
14	0.23%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
213	5.6
459	12.1
-471	-12.4
1	0.0

-764	-20.2
50	1.3

Number	Rate
1990's
342	8.0
576	13.5
-277	-6.5
0	0.0

-506	-11.9
46	1.1

Number	Rate
1980's
628	12.0
739	14.1
-841	-16.0
n/a

-985	-18.8
-5	-0.1

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-777	-12.7
n/a

-871	-14.3
13	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Jewell County, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
51.1
598	20.6%
2,300	79.4%
885	30.5%

1,278
2.27

819	64.1%
727	88.8%
38	4.6%
459	35.9%

2010
Number	Percent
52.5
577	18.8%
2,500	81.2%
863	28.0%

1,450
2.10

903	62.3%
783	86.7%
41	4.5%
547	37.7%

2000
Number	Percent
46.6
828	21.8%
2,963	78.2%
985	26.0%

1,681
2.23

1,078	64.1%
985	91.4%
49	4.5%
603	35.9%

1990
Number	Percent
42.6
1,024	24.1%
3,227	75.9%
1,054	24.8%

1,811
2.33

1,276	70.5%
1,162	91.1%
43	3.4%
535	29.5%

1980
Number	Percent
40.1
1,307	24.9%
3,934	75.1%
1,179	22.5%

2,111
2.46

1,563	74.0%
1,444	92.4%
34	2.2%
548	26.0%

2022 Housing Data for Jewell County, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	54	4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	71	5.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	69	5.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	74	5.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	159	12.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	36	2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	96	7.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	53	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	69	5.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	100	7.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	87	6.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	213	16.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	79	6.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	29	2.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	49	3.8%
$200,000 or more	40	3.1%

Median Household Income	47,109
Per Capita Income	32,759

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	99
Compared to U.S.	79

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	54	4.2%
Public Assistance	14	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	107	8.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,101	74.9%
Unemployed	20	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,121	76.3%
Not in Labor Force	349	23.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	283	253	52.8%
Non-Profit	53	95	35.8%
Self-Employed	239	71	77.1%

Local Government	116	123	48.5%
State Government	17	26	39.5%
Federal Government	20	8	71.4%

Total Private + Self	522	324	61.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	206	252	45.0%
Total	728	576	55.8%

Pct. Govt.	23.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	215	16.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	256	19.6%
Professional, Technical	304	23.2%
Service Occupations	196	15.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	53	4.0%
All others	338	25.8%

White Collar		59.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	213	16.3%
Health care and social assistance	202	15.4%
Educational services	182	13.9%
Transportation and warehousing	108	8.3%
Retail trade	98	7.5%
Manufacturing	94	7.2%
Other services	68	5.2%
Construction	64	4.9%
Public administration	60	4.6%
Finance and insurance	47	3.6%
Accommodation and food services	36	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	34	2.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	29	2.2%
Wholesale trade	24	1.8%
Information	19	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	1.5%
Utilities	10	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	44	1.50%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	2	0.07%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	2	0.07%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	4	0.14%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	4	0.14%
Korean	4	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,712	97.9%
Other	18	0.6%
Spanish	14	0.5%
German, other Germanic	13	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	4	0.1%
Other Asian	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	749	25.6%
English	437	14.9%
American	257	8.8%
Irish	238	8.1%
French	128	4.4%
Scottish	82	2.8%
Swedish	81	2.8%
European	80	2.7%
Norwegian	64	2.2%
Polish	46	1.6%
Italian	36	1.2%
Czech	33	1.1%
Dutch	29	1.0%
Eastern European	29	1.0%
Scandinavian	16	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,907	99.2%
Not a citizen	22	0.8%

Native	2,881	98.4%
Foreign-born	48	1.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
26	1.2%	140	6.4%	826	37.5%	804	36.5%	279	12.7%	128	5.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	26	1.2%
9-12 Years	140	6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	826	37.5%
Some College	804	36.5%
Bach. Degree	279	12.7%
Grad Degree	128	5.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,087	2,044	43	2.1%	4.2%
1991	2,044	2,005	39	1.9%	4.5%
1992	2,114	2,075	39	1.8%	4.6%
1993	2,120	2,081	39	1.8%	4.9%
1994	2,123	2,084	39	1.8%	4.8%
1995	2,187	2,133	54	2.5%	4.3%
1996	2,147	2,070	77	3.6%	4.3%
1997	2,083	2,032	51	2.4%	3.8%
1998	2,066	2,013	53	2.6%	3.7%
1999	2,030	1,992	38	1.9%	3.5%

2000	1,886	1,835	51	2.7%	3.8%
2001	1,826	1,773	53	2.9%	4.3%
2002	1,992	1,934	58	2.9%	5.1%
2003	2,099	2,037	62	3.0%	5.5%
2004	2,051	1,980	71	3.5%	5.5%
2005	1,964	1,901	63	3.2%	5.1%
2006	1,900	1,841	59	3.1%	4.4%
2007	1,920	1,865	55	2.9%	4.3%
2008	1,941	1,880	61	3.1%	4.6%
2009	1,988	1,904	84	4.2%	6.9%

2010	1,558	1,474	84	5.4%	7.0%
2011	1,535	1,464	71	4.6%	6.4%
2012	1,455	1,393	62	4.3%	5.7%
2013	1,425	1,373	52	3.6%	5.3%
2014	1,382	1,329	53	3.8%	4.5%
2015	1,378	1,318	60	4.4%	4.2%
2016	1,336	1,279	57	4.3%	4.0%
2017	1,304	1,259	45	3.5%	3.6%
2018	1,288	1,253	35	2.7%	3.3%
2019	1,304	1,267	37	2.8%	3.2%

2020	1,249	1,210	39	3.1%	5.9%
2021	1,238	1,209	29	2.3%	3.3%
2022	1,188	1,157	31	2.6%	2.7%
2023	1,143	1,111	32	2.8%	2.7%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,774
Median Value	$58,400

Occupied	1,278	72.0%
Vacant	496	28.0%

Owned	1,025	80.2%
Rented	253	19.8%
Median Rent	$570

Single-Family Units	1,566	88.3%
Detached	1,561	88.0%
Attached	5	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	20	1.1%
Mobile Homes	124	7.0%

Jewell County, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jewell County, KS

2022 Housing Data for Jewell County, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jewell County, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jewell County, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jewell County, KS

Historical Labor Force Data for Jewell County, KS