Jewell County, KS

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Jewell County Overview

2,929
TOTAL POPULATION
1,521
MALE POPULATION
1,408
FEMALE POPULATION
108.03
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,759
PER CAPITA INCOME
$66,161
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,109
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,329
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Jewell County Area Codes

Race in Jewell County

The most populous races in Jewell County are White / Caucasian (2,732 | 93.3%), Two or more Races (131 | 4.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (50 | 1.7%).
Race in Jewell County
Race# Population% Population
Asian80.3%
Black / African American331.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino501.7%
Native / Alaskan70.2%
White / Caucasian2,73293.3%
Two or more Races1314.5%
Some other Race180.6%
Total2,929100.0%

Ancestry in Jewell County

The most populous ancestries reported in Jewell County are German (749 | 25.6%), English (437 | 14.9%), American (257 | 8.8%), Irish (238 | 8.1%), and French (128 | 4.4%), together accounting for 61.8% of all Jewell County residents.
Ancestry in Jewell County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Albanian140.5%
American2578.8%
Apache40.1%
Austrian20.1%
Blackfeet180.6%
British80.3%
Burmese130.4%
Central American20.1%
Cherokee30.1%
Czech331.1%
Czechoslovakian30.1%
Danish70.2%
Dutch291.0%
Eastern European291.0%
English43714.9%
European802.7%
Finnish10.0%
French1284.4%
French Canadian30.1%
German74925.6%
Guatemalan20.1%
Hungarian40.1%
Irish2388.1%
Italian361.2%
Lithuanian10.0%
Mexican441.5%
Northern European90.3%
Norwegian642.2%
Polish461.6%
Potawatomi20.1%
Russian50.2%
Scandinavian160.5%
Scotch-Irish80.3%
Scottish822.8%
Sioux10.0%
Spanish40.1%
Swedish812.8%
Swiss110.4%
Thai40.1%
Ukrainian30.1%
Welsh10.0%
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Immigrants in Jewell County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Jewell County came from Latin America (31 | 1.1%), Brazil (18 | 0.6%), South America (18 | 0.6%), Central America (13 | 0.4%), and Europe (9 | 0.3%), together accounting for 3.0% of all Jewell County residents.
Immigrants in Jewell County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia80.3%
Brazil180.6%
Central America130.4%
Eastern Asia40.1%
Europe90.3%
France50.2%
Germany40.1%
India40.1%
Korea40.1%
Latin America311.1%
Mexico90.3%
South America180.6%
South Central Asia40.1%
Western Europe90.3%
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Sex and Age in Jewell County

Sex and Age in Jewell County

The most populous age groups in Jewell County are 65 to 69 Years (173 | 11.4%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (121 | 8.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Jewell County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years85 (5.6%)74 (5.3%)
5 to 9 Years117 (7.7%)103 (7.3%)
10 to 14 Years67 (4.4%)59 (4.2%)
15 to 19 Years93 (6.1%)51 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Years49 (3.2%)28 (2.0%)
25 to 29 Years96 (6.3%)94 (6.7%)
30 to 34 Years71 (4.7%)72 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Years81 (5.3%)57 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Years77 (5.1%)52 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years63 (4.1%)60 (4.3%)
50 to 54 Years72 (4.7%)68 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years98 (6.4%)120 (8.5%)
60 to 64 Years116 (7.6%)121 (8.6%)
65 to 69 Years173 (11.4%)114 (8.1%)
70 to 74 Years77 (5.1%)100 (7.1%)
75 to 79 Years100 (6.6%)72 (5.1%)
80 to 84 Years43 (2.8%)76 (5.4%)
85 Years and over43 (2.8%)87 (6.2%)
Total1,521 (100.0%)1,408 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Jewell County

Median Family Size in Jewell County

The median family size in Jewell County is 2.88 persons per family, with single male/father families (16 | 1.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.63 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (727 | 88.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.81 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Jewell County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple727 (88.8%)2.81
Single Male/Father16 (1.9%)4.63
Single Female/Mother76 (9.3%)3.25
Total Families819 (100.0%)2.88

Median Household Size in Jewell County

The median household size in Jewell County is 2.27 persons per household, with single male/father households (16 | 1.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.75 persons per household. non-family households (459 | 35.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Jewell County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple727 (56.9%)2.81
Single Male/Father16 (1.3%)4.75
Single Female/Mother76 (5.9%)3.49
Non-family459 (35.9%)1.11
Total Households1,278 (100.0%)2.27

Household Size by Marriage Status in Jewell County

Out of a total of 1,278 households in Jewell County, 819 (64.1%) are family households, while 459 (35.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 514, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 410.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Jewell County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-410 (32.1%)
2-Person Households514 (40.2%)49 (3.8%)
3-Person Households92 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households133 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households49 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households27 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total819 (64.1%)459 (35.9%)

Female Fertility in Jewell County

Fertility by Age in Jewell County

Average fertility rate in Jewell County is 140.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 170.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 55.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Jewell County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years33 (55.9%)170.0
35 to 50 years26 (44.1%)147.0
Total59 (100.0%)140.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jewell County

79.7% of women with births (59) in Jewell County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 36.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jewell County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years21 (63.6%)12 (36.4%)
35 to 50 years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (79.7%)12 (20.3%)

Fertility by Education in Jewell County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Jewell County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (3.4%)18.0
College or Associate's Degree20 (33.9%)129.0
Bachelor's Degree17 (28.8%)333.0
Graduate Degree20 (33.9%)476.0
Total59 (100.0%)140.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jewell County

20.3% of women with births in Jewell County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jewell County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Bachelor's Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (79.7%)12 (20.3%)

Income in Jewell County

Income Overview in Jewell County

Per Capita Income in Jewell County is $32,759, while median incomes of families and households are $66,161 and $47,109 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,929$32,759
Median Family Income819$66,161
Mean Family Income819$85,494
Median Household Income1,278$47,109
Mean Household Income1,278$71,540
Income Deficit819$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,92929.74%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,92970.26¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,9290.50

Earnings by Sex in Jewell County

Average Earnings in Jewell County are $29,167, $35,221 for men and $24,745 for women, a difference of 29.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Jewell County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male826 (56.3%)$35,221
Female642 (43.7%)$24,745
Total1,468 (100.0%)$29,167

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jewell County

The most common earnings brackets in Jewell County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (94 | 11.4%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (86 | 13.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jewell County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less43 (5.2%)31 (4.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99932 (3.9%)47 (7.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49944 (5.3%)23 (3.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99916 (1.9%)33 (5.1%)
$10,000 to $12,49941 (5.0%)37 (5.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99934 (4.1%)50 (7.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)17 (2.6%)
$17,500 to $19,99910 (1.2%)30 (4.7%)
$20,000 to $22,49932 (3.9%)9 (1.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99938 (4.6%)49 (7.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99962 (7.5%)86 (13.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99958 (7.0%)26 (4.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99947 (5.7%)58 (9.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99923 (2.8%)36 (5.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99956 (6.8%)15 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99937 (4.5%)44 (6.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99994 (11.4%)24 (3.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99925 (3.0%)12 (1.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99972 (8.7%)7 (1.1%)
$100,000+62 (7.5%)8 (1.3%)
Total826 (100.0%)642 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jewell County

Average earnings in Jewell County are $37,316 for men and $26,406 for women, a difference of 29.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $45,417, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $25,132. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,107.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jewell County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$25,132$28,750
High School Diploma$36,429$19,107
College or Associate's Degree$45,125$26,731
Bachelor's Degree$45,417$35,625
Graduate Degree--
Total$37,316$26,406

Family Income in Jewell County

Family Income Brackets in Jewell County

According to the Jewell County family income data, there are 207 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.3% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 17 families (2.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Jewell County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000172.1%
$10,000 to $14,999313.8%
$15,000 to $24,999435.3%
$25,000 to $34,999708.5%
$35,000 to $49,99915919.4%
$50,000 to $74,99913816.8%
$75,000 to $99,99920725.3%
$100,000 to $149,999799.6%
$150,000 to $199,999435.3%
$200,000+323.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jewell County

5-person families (41 | 5.0%) account for the highest median family income in Jewell County with $79,792 per family, while 2-person families (529 | 64.6%) have the highest median income of $32,902 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jewell County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families529 (64.6%)$65,804
3-Person Families77 (9.4%)$0
4-Person Families141 (17.2%)$63,594
5-Person Families41 (5.0%)$79,792
6-Person Families27 (3.3%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (0.5%)$0
Total819 (100.0%)$66,161

Family Income by Number of Earners in Jewell County

The median family income in Jewell County is $66,161, with families comprising 3+ earners (48) having the highest median family income of $110,000, while families with no earners (158) have the lowest median family income of $39,643, accounting for 5.9% and 19.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Jewell County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners158 (19.3%)$39,643
1 Earner208 (25.4%)$43,889
2 Earners405 (49.4%)$81,146
3+ Earners48 (5.9%)$110,000
Total819 (100.0%)$66,161

Household Income in Jewell County

Household Income Brackets in Jewell County

With 219 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Jewell County, accounting for 17.1% of all households. In contrast, only 40 households (3.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Jewell County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000544.2%
$10,000 to $14,999725.6%
$15,000 to $24,99914311.2%
$25,000 to $34,99919615.3%
$35,000 to $49,99921917.1%
$50,000 to $74,99918714.6%
$75,000 to $99,99921316.7%
$100,000 to $149,9991098.5%
$150,000 to $199,999493.8%
$200,000+403.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Jewell County

The median household income in Jewell County is $47,109, with the highest median household income of $67,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 384 households (30.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $25,694, with 33 households (2.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Jewell County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years33 (2.6%)$25,694
25 to 44 Years268 (21.0%)$40,833
45 to 64 Years384 (30.0%)$67,083
65+ Years593 (46.4%)$40,063
Total1,278 (100.0%)$47,109

Poverty in Jewell County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jewell County

With 16.3% poverty level for males and 21.3% for females among the residents of Jewell County, 18 to 24 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 43 males (48.3%) and 36 females (69.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jewell County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (25.9%)15 (20.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)36 (69.2%)
6 to 11 Years45 (39.8%)28 (50.0%)
12 to 14 Years24 (42.1%)7 (13.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)5 (22.7%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (15.8%)
18 to 24 Years43 (48.3%)14 (36.8%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)53 (31.9%)
35 to 44 Years44 (29.3%)38 (34.9%)
45 to 54 Years19 (14.1%)12 (9.4%)
55 to 64 Years34 (15.9%)28 (11.7%)
65 to 74 Years8 (3.2%)17 (7.9%)
75 Years and over6 (3.4%)42 (18.8%)
Total245 (16.3%)298 (21.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jewell County

According to the poverty statistics in Jewell County, males aged 5 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 92.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jewell County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years63 (74.1%)59 (79.7%)
5 Years14 (100.0%)16 (30.8%)
6 to 11 Years68 (60.2%)28 (50.0%)
12 to 14 Years33 (57.9%)47 (87.0%)
15 Years25 (100.0%)17 (77.3%)
16 and 17 Years27 (100.0%)16 (84.2%)
18 to 24 Years46 (51.7%)24 (63.2%)
25 to 34 Years166 (100.0%)113 (68.1%)
35 to 44 Years106 (70.7%)71 (65.1%)
45 to 54 Years116 (85.9%)116 (90.6%)
55 to 64 Years180 (84.1%)212 (88.3%)
65 to 74 Years242 (96.8%)197 (92.1%)
75 Years and over170 (96.6%)182 (81.2%)
Total1,256 (83.7%)1,098 (78.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jewell County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Jewell County show that 9.6% or 70 of the total 727 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 24.1%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jewell County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children473 (93.5%)33 (6.5%)
1 or 2 Children136 (85.5%)23 (14.5%)
3 or 4 Children44 (75.9%)14 (24.1%)
5 or more Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total657 (90.4%)70 (9.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jewell County

According to the poverty data in Jewell County, 6.2% or 1 single-father households and 35.5% or 27 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (20.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jewell County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (20.0%)10 (37.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (6.2%)27 (35.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jewell County

The poverty data for Jewell County shows that 70 of the married-couple family households (9.6%) and 28 of the single-parent households (30.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (24.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 household (85.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jewell County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children33 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children23 (14.5%)11 (34.4%)
3 or 4 Children14 (24.1%)17 (85.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total70 (9.6%)28 (30.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Jewell County

Employment by Class of Employer in Jewell County

Among the 1,272 employed individuals in Jewell County, private company employees (518 | 40.7%), local government employees (239 | 18.8%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (203 | 16.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Jewell County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees51840.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)917.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)20316.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations14511.4%
Local Government Employees23918.8%
State Government Employees433.4%
Federal Government Employees282.2%
Unpaid Family Workers50.4%
Total1,272100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Jewell County

According to the labor force statistics for Jewell County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,377), 55.9% or 1,329 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.5% or 20 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 92.2% or 71 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.5% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Jewell County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years44 (45.4%)13 (29.5%)
20 to 24 Years71 (92.2%)5 (7.0%)
25 to 29 Years169 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years122 (85.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years212 (79.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years202 (76.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years159 (72.9%)2 (1.3%)
60 to 64 Years159 (67.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years177 (38.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,329 (55.9%)20 (1.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jewell County

According to labor force statistics for Jewell County, 77.6% of individuals (1,023) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,318) are in the labor force, with 0.2% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.3% or 274 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 0.7% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jewell County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School72 (66.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma220 (62.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree457 (82.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher274 (91.3%)2 (0.7%)
Total1,023 (77.6%)3 (0.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Jewell County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Jewell County are Management (200 | 15.3%), Community & Social Service (181 | 13.8%), Education Instruction & Library (135 | 10.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (101 | 7.7%), and Health Technologists (55 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Jewell County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Jewell County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (94.1%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (93.8%), and Business & Financial (86.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Technologists (90.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Jewell County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management156 (78.0%)44 (22.0%)
Business & Financial13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Computers & Mathematics16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 76 (42.0%)105 (58.0%)
Education, Arts & Media18 (72.0%)7 (28.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library43 (31.9%)92 (68.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment15 (93.8%)1 (6.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating21 (20.8%)80 (79.2%)
Health Technologists5 (9.1%)50 (90.9%)
Total (Category)282 (54.3%)237 (45.7%)
Total (Overall)728 (55.6%)581 (44.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Jewell County are Cleaning & Maintenance (68 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (45 | 3.4%), Security & Protection (39 | 3.0%), Law Enforcement (35 | 2.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (32 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Jewell County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Jewell County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (84.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Jewell County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support7 (15.6%)38 (84.4%)
Security & Protection39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance61 (89.7%)7 (10.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)107 (54.6%)89 (45.4%)
Total (Overall)728 (55.6%)581 (44.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Jewell County are Office & Administration (136 | 10.4%), and Sales & Related (120 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Jewell County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Jewell County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related45 (37.5%)75 (62.5%)
Office & Administration21 (15.4%)115 (84.6%)
Total (Category)66 (25.8%)190 (74.2%)
Total (Overall)728 (55.6%)581 (44.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Jewell County are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (53 | 4.1%), Construction & Extraction (49 | 3.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (32 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Jewell County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Jewell County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction46 (93.9%)3 (6.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)131 (97.8%)3 (2.2%)
Total (Overall)728 (55.6%)581 (44.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Jewell County are Production (88 | 6.7%), Transportation (87 | 6.7%), and Material Moving (29 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Jewell County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Jewell County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production70 (79.5%)18 (20.4%)
Transportation53 (60.9%)34 (39.1%)
Material Moving19 (65.5%)10 (34.5%)
Total (Category)142 (69.6%)62 (30.4%)
Total (Overall)728 (55.6%)581 (44.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Jewell County

Employment Industries in Jewell County

The major employment industries in Jewell County include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (213 | 16.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (202 | 15.4%), Educational Services (182 | 13.9%), Transportation & Warehousing (108 | 8.3%), and Retail Trade (98 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Jewell County

Employment Industries by Sex in Jewell County

The Jewell County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80.2%), and Educational Services (74.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Jewell County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting184 (86.4%)29 (13.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing72 (76.6%)22 (23.4%)
Wholesale Trade14 (58.3%)10 (41.7%)
Retail Trade37 (37.8%)61 (62.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing77 (71.3%)31 (28.7%)
Utilities10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance27 (57.5%)20 (42.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific14 (41.2%)20 (58.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)
Educational Services47 (25.8%)135 (74.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance40 (19.8%)162 (80.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation27 (93.1%)2 (6.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services10 (27.8%)26 (72.2%)
Public Administration38 (63.3%)22 (36.7%)
Total728 (55.6%)581 (44.4%)

Education in Jewell County

School Enrollment in Jewell County

The most common levels of schooling among the 505 students in Jewell County are high school (142 | 28.1%), elementary school (133 | 26.3%), and middle school (107 | 21.2%).
School Enrollment in Jewell County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5510.9%
Kindergarten305.9%
Elementary School13326.3%
Middle School10721.2%
High School14228.1%
College / Undergraduate367.1%
Graduate / Professional20.4%
Total505100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jewell County

Out of a total of 505 students who are enrolled in schools in Jewell County, 41 (8.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 464 (91.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (57.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 17 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jewell County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old194 (96.5%)7 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds118 (93.6%)8 (6.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds78 (86.7%)12 (13.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
35 Years and over12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)
Total464 (91.9%)41 (8.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jewell County

Education (102 | 24.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (62 | 14.8%), computers & mathematics (46 | 11.0%), arts & humanities (45 | 10.7%), and science & technology (41 | 9.8%) are the most common fields of study among 419 individuals in Jewell County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jewell County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics4611.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural6214.8%
Physical & Health Sciences184.3%
Psychology102.4%
Social Sciences122.9%
Engineering143.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies102.4%
Science & Technology419.8%
Business276.4%
Education10224.3%
Literature & Languages30.7%
Liberal Arts & History153.6%
Visual & Performing Arts122.9%
Communications20.5%
Arts & Humanities4510.7%
Total419100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Jewell County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jewell County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Jewell County are males with 2 vehicles (247, accounting for 35.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (214, making up 43.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jewell County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3 (0.4%)3 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle77 (11.0%)49 (8.6%)
2 Vehicles247 (35.2%)214 (37.5%)
3 Vehicles191 (27.3%)186 (32.6%)
4 Vehicles114 (16.3%)56 (9.8%)
5 or more Vehicles69 (9.8%)63 (11.0%)
Total701 (100.0%)571 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Jewell County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Jewell County are less than 5 minutes (219 commuters, 18.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (216 commuters, 18.2%), and 5 to 9 minutes (210 commuters, 17.7%).
Commute Time in Jewell County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes21918.4%
5 to 9 Minutes21017.7%
10 to 14 Minutes13211.1%
15 to 19 Minutes16914.2%
20 to 24 Minutes1079.0%
25 to 29 Minutes544.5%
30 to 34 Minutes21618.2%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes262.2%
45 to 59 Minutes201.7%
60 to 89 Minutes80.7%
90 or more Minutes262.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Jewell County

The most common commute times in Jewell County are less than 5 minutes (121 commuters, 18.3%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (105 commuters, 20.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Jewell County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes121 (18.3%)98 (18.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes118 (17.8%)92 (17.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes76 (11.5%)56 (10.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes118 (17.8%)51 (9.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes30 (4.5%)77 (14.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes32 (4.8%)22 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes111 (16.8%)105 (20.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes20 (3.0%)6 (1.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes9 (1.4%)11 (2.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (1.5%)
90 or more Minutes26 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jewell County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Jewell County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (146, 22.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (135, 25.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jewell County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM33 (5.0%)26 (4.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM21 (3.2%)20 (3.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM42 (6.4%)21 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM58 (8.8%)2 (0.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM83 (12.6%)54 (10.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM146 (22.1%)131 (24.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM101 (15.3%)135 (25.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM58 (8.8%)46 (8.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM21 (3.2%)18 (3.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM16 (2.4%)20 (3.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM29 (4.4%)7 (1.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM13 (2.0%)2 (0.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM40 (6.0%)39 (7.4%)
Total661 (100.0%)526 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Jewell County

Occupancy by Ownership in Jewell County

Of the total 1,278 dwellings in Jewell County, owner-occupied units account for 1,025 (80.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 253 (19.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Jewell County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,02580.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units25319.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,278100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Jewell County

Occupancy by Household Size in Jewell County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household41032.1%
2-Person Household56344.1%
3-Person Household927.2%
4+ Person Household21316.7%
Total Housing Units1,278100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jewell County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jewell County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household293 (71.5%)117 (28.5%)
2-Person Household502 (89.2%)61 (10.8%)
3-Person Household75 (81.5%)17 (18.5%)
4+ Person Household155 (72.8%)58 (27.2%)
Total Housing Units1,025 (80.2%)253 (19.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jewell County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jewell County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School45 (56.2%)35 (43.8%)
High School Diploma405 (80.8%)96 (19.2%)
College/Associate Degree354 (78.0%)100 (22.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher221 (90.9%)22 (9.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jewell County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jewell County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years16813.2%
35 to 44 Years13310.4%
45 to 54 Years16112.6%
55 to 64 Years22317.4%
65 to 74 Years26720.9%
75 to 84 Years21616.9%
85 Years and Over1108.6%
Total1,278100.0%

Housing Finances in Jewell County

Median Income by Occupancy in Jewell County

Median Income by Occupancy in Jewell County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,025 (80.2%)$54,896
Renter-Occupied253 (19.8%)$26,951
Average1,278 (100.0%)$47,109

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jewell County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jewell County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00028 (2.7%)13 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $9,9993 (0.3%)10 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99957 (5.6%)14 (5.5%)
$15,000 to $19,99958 (5.7%)11 (4.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99947 (4.6%)27 (10.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99991 (8.9%)104 (41.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999173 (16.9%)45 (17.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999171 (16.7%)16 (6.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999203 (19.8%)10 (4.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999105 (10.2%)3 (1.2%)
$150,000 or more89 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)253 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jewell County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jewell County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300207 (20.2%)6 (2.4%)
$300 to $499264 (25.8%)49 (19.4%)
$500 to $799329 (32.1%)84 (33.2%)
$800 to $99968 (6.6%)24 (9.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49983 (8.1%)25 (9.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99939 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49921 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9998 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more6 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)253 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Jewell County

Housing Structures in Jewell County

Housing Structures in Jewell County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,15490.3%
Single Unit, Attached50.4%
2 Unit Apartments292.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments352.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments40.3%
10 or more Apartments90.7%
Mobile Home / Other423.3%
Total1,278100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jewell County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jewell County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached983 (85.2%)171 (14.8%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other37 (88.1%)5 (11.9%)
Total1,025 (80.2%)253 (19.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jewell County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jewell County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4 (0.4%)3 (1.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms8 (0.8%)45 (17.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms311 (30.3%)99 (39.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms390 (38.1%)76 (30.0%)
8 or more Rooms312 (30.4%)30 (11.9%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)253 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jewell County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jewell County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas571 (55.7%)139 (54.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas304 (29.7%)69 (27.3%)
Electricity53 (5.2%)31 (12.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels93 (9.1%)14 (5.5%)
No Fuel Used4 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)253 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Jewell County

Household Vehicle Usage in Jewell County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle22 (2.1%)21 (8.3%)
1 Vehicle143 (14.0%)96 (37.9%)
2 Vehicles437 (42.6%)65 (25.7%)
3 or more Vehicles423 (41.3%)71 (28.1%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)253 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Jewell County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Jewell County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units786239
Median Property Value$52,600$80,400
Median Household Income$53,264$47
Monthly Housing Costs$421$4
Real Estate Taxes$1,101$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jewell County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jewell County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000378 (48.1%)80 (33.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999193 (24.5%)70 (29.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999184 (23.4%)47 (19.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99912 (1.5%)25 (10.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)8 (3.4%)
$750,000 to $999,99918 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more1 (0.1%)9 (3.8%)
Total786 (100.0%)239 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jewell County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jewell County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00030 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999122 (15.5%)1 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99969 (8.8%)40 (16.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999142 (18.1%)22 (9.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999147 (18.7%)31 (13.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999144 (18.3%)24 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99990 (11.5%)59 (24.7%)
$150,000 or more42 (5.3%)15 (6.3%)
Total786 (100.0%)239 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jewell County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jewell County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x593 (75.4%)75,625 (31,642.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x58 (7.4%)151 (63.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x45 (5.7%)42 (17.6%)
4.0x or more77 (9.8%)4 (1.7%)
Total786 (100.0%)239 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jewell County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jewell County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800298 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499206 (26.2%)64 (26.8%)
$800 to $1,499260 (33.1%)58 (24.3%)
Total786 (100.0%)239 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Jewell County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jewell County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jewell County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years374 (91.4%)35 (8.6%)
19 to 25 Years109 (95.6%)5 (4.4%)
26 to 34 Years304 (98.4%)5 (1.6%)
35 to 44 Years204 (78.8%)55 (21.2%)
45 to 54 Years219 (83.3%)44 (16.7%)
55 to 64 Years432 (95.2%)22 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years464 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older400 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,731 (94.3%)166 (5.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jewell County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jewell County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen374 (91.4%)35 (8.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen109 (95.6%)5 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jewell County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jewell County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000424 (87.6%)60 (12.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999746 (89.7%)86 (10.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999398 (97.6%)10 (2.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999569 (98.3%)10 (1.7%)
$100,000 and over594 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jewell County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jewell County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 669 (30.7%)156 (69.3%)
6 to 18 Years157 (38.4%)226 (55.3%)
19 to 25 Years23 (20.2%)86 (75.4%)
25 to 34 Years61 (19.7%)243 (78.6%)
35 to 44 Years39 (15.1%)175 (67.6%)
45 to 54 Years22 (8.4%)203 (77.2%)
55 to 64 Years88 (19.4%)381 (83.9%)
65 to 74 Years428 (92.2%)307 (66.2%)
75 Years and over394 (98.5%)211 (52.7%)
Total1,281 (44.2%)1,988 (68.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jewell County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jewell County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years5 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (1.6%)33 (16.2%)
35 to 64 Years85 (17.0%)56 (11.7%)
65 to 74 Years55 (22.0%)48 (22.4%)
75 Years and over130 (73.9%)73 (32.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Jewell County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Jewell County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (3.8%)13 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years43 (17.2%)27 (12.6%)
75 Years and over73 (41.5%)35 (15.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Jewell County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.0%)1 (0.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (6.2%)11 (4.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Jewell County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (1.6%)27 (13.2%)
35 to 64 Years30 (6.0%)24 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (2.0%)28 (13.1%)
75 Years and over1 (0.6%)18 (8.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Jewell County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (9.8%)
35 to 64 Years42 (8.4%)36 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years13 (5.2%)40 (18.7%)
75 Years and over79 (44.9%)40 (17.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Jewell County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (8.8%)
35 to 64 Years23 (4.6%)18 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years4 (1.6%)7 (3.3%)
75 Years and over8 (4.5%)18 (8.0%)

Technology Access in Jewell County

Computing Device Access in Jewell County

Computing Device Access in Jewell County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop86267.4%
Smartphone90670.9%
Tablet69954.7%
No Computing Device20115.7%
Total1,278100.0%

Internet Access in Jewell County

Internet Access in Jewell County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet40.3%
Broadband Home76860.1%
Cellular Data Only1078.4%
Satellite Internet1189.2%
No Internet28822.5%
Total1,278100.0%

Jewell County Summary

Jewell County, Kansas is located in the north central part of the state and is bordered by Republic, Mitchell, Cloud, Smith, Osborne, and Mitchell counties. The county seat is Mankato, and the county was named after Lewis R. Jewell, a Union soldier who died in the Civil War. The county has a total area of 876 square miles, of which 875 square miles is land and 1 square mile is water.
As of the 2010 census, the population of Jewell County was 3,077, with a population density of 3.5 people per square mile. The median age was 43.7 years, and the median household income was $45,945. The racial makeup of the county was 97.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The economy of Jewell County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and sorghum. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, hogs, and sheep being raised in the area. The county also has a number of small businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and service providers.
Jewell County is home to several historical sites, including the Jewell County Courthouse, the Jewell County Museum, and the Jewell County Historical Society. The county is also home to several parks, including the Jewell County State Park, the Jewell County Wildlife Area, and the Jewell County Fairgrounds.
Jewell County is served by several school districts, including the Jewell County USD #335, the Mankato USD #279, and the Randall USD #279. The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including the North Central Kansas Technical College and the Kansas State University Extension Office.
Jewell County is a rural county with a strong agricultural base. The county is home to a variety of historical sites, parks, and educational institutions, and offers a variety of recreational activities. The county is also home to a number of small businesses, providing employment opportunities for its residents.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Jewell County?
Total Population of Jewell County is 2,929.
What is the Total Male Population of Jewell County?
Total Male Population of Jewell County is 1,521.
What is the Total Female Population of Jewell County?
Total Female Population of Jewell County is 1,408.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Jewell County?
There are 108.03 Males per 100 Females in Jewell County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Jewell County?
There are 92.57 Females per 100 Males in Jewell County.
What is the Median Population Age in Jewell County?
Median Population Age in Jewell County is 51.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Jewell County
Average Family Size in Jewell County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Jewell County
Average Household Size in Jewell County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Jewell County?
Per Capita income in Jewell County is $32,759.
What is the Median Family Income in Jewell County?
Median Family Income in Jewell County is $66,161.
What is the Median Household income in Jewell County?
Median Household Income in Jewell County is $47,109.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Jewell County?
Income or Wage Gap in Jewell County is 29.7%.
Women in Jewell County earn 70.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Jewell County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Jewell County is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Jewell County?
There are 1,329 People in the Labor Forcein in Jewell County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Jewell County?
55.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Jewell County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Jewell County?
Unemployment Rate in Jewell County is 1.5%.