In 2023, Jewell County, KS had a population of 2.91k people with a median age of 50.3 and a median household income of $52,344. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jewell County, KS declined from 2,929 to 2,909, a −0.683% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,109 to $52,344, a 11.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jewell County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.928%), White (Hispanic) (0.791%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.791%).
None of the households in Jewell County, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.1% of the residents in Jewell County, KS are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Jewell County, KS was $62,100, and the homeownership rate was 80.7%.
Most people in Jewell County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Jewell County, KS was 2 cars per household.
Jewell County, KS borders Cloud County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Republic County, KS, Smith County, KS, Nuckolls County, NE, and Webster County, NE.