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Population

16,358

0.4% decline

Median Age

39.9

Median Household Income

$43,867

1.56% growth

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Number of Employees

7,800

0.2% decline

Median Property Value

$74,500

6.73% growth

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Neosho County, KS has a population of 16,358 people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $43,867. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Neosho County, KS declined from 16,423 to 16,358, a 0.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,195 to $43,867, a 1.56% increase.

The population of Neosho County, KS is 90.7% White, 4.96% Hispanic, and 3.07% Two+. 2.97% of the people in Neosho County, KS speak a non-English language, and 99% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Neosho County, KS are Neosho County Community College, with 936 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Neosho County, KS is $74,500, and the homeownership rate is 71.3%. Most people in Neosho County, KS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 15.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Neosho County, KS is 2 cars per household.

Neosho County, KS is the 32nd most populated county in Kansas and borders Allen County, KS; Bourbon County, KS; Crawford County, KS; Labette County, KS; Montgomery County, KS; Wilson County, KS; Woodson County, KS& 2 more.

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The economy of Neosho County, KS employs 7,800 people. The economy of Neosho County, KS is specialized in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction; and Manufacturing, which employ respectively 2.63; 2.52; and 1.7 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Neosho County, KS are Manufacturing (1,373), Healthcare & Social Assistance (1,275), and Retail trade (938), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($59,000), Utilities ($47,222), and Transportation & Warehousing ($43,942).

Median household income in Neosho County, KS is $43,867. Males in Neosho County, KS have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $33,146. The income inequality of Neosho County, KS (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442 which is lower than the national average.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Neosho County, KS is from Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS.

0.442

2016 Wage GINI

0.444

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2016 GINI for Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 516

2. Census Tract 520

3. Census Tract 517

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Neosho County, KS was Census Tract 516 with a value of $51,532, followed by Census Tract 520 and Census Tract 517, with respective values of $47,366 and $42,351.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Neosho County, KS colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Neosho County, KS. In Neosho County, KS the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 55 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $10,915. Wyandotte County, KS has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Kansas.

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Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the county of Neosho County, KS is from the public use microdata area of Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS.

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Male Majority

6-17

Female Majority

Neosho County, KS residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Kansas. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Trego County, KS $18,390

2. Lincoln County, KS $15,045

3. Logan County, KS $13,995

At $18,390 Trego County, KS has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Kansas. The next two highest amounts were in Lincoln County, KS with $15,045 and in Logan County, KS with $13,995.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

$10,915

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Neosho County, KS were $10,915 in 2014, but $10,738 in 2013. These numbers represent a 1.65% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Neosho County, KS are $$1,327 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Neosho County, KS compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Neosho County, KS is home to a population of 16,358 people, from which 99% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Neosho County, KS is composed of 14,832 White residents (90.7%), 811 Hispanic residents (4.96%), 503 Two+ residents (3.07%), 121 Black residents (0.74%), and 54 Native residents (0.33%). The most common foreign languages in Neosho County, KS are Spanish (434 speakers), Other Indo-European (30 speakers), and German (17 speakers), but compared to other places, Neosho County, KS has a relative high number of Thai (12 speakers), Other Indo-European (30 speakers), and Other West Germanic (14 speakers).

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Heritage

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the county of Neosho County, KS is from the public use microdata area of Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. Guatemala

3. Germany

relatively high origin

1. Saudi Arabia

2. Micronesia

3. Myanmar

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS was Mexico, the natal country of 1,599 Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS residents, followed by Guatemala with 284 and Germany with 215.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Saudi Arabia. In 2016, there were 191 people from Saudi Arabia living in Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS, approximately 4.71 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Other Indo-European

3. German

relatively high languages

1. Thai

2. Other Indo-European

3. Other West Germanic

520 of Neosho County, KS citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Neosho County, KS was Spanish. 2.65% of the overall population of Neosho County, KS are native Spanish speakers. 0.18% speak Other Indo-European and 0.1% speak German, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, Neosho County, KS has a relatively high number of residents that are native Thai speakers. In 2015, there were 12 native Thai speakers living in Neosho County, KS, approximately 1.5 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in Neosho County, KS awarded 936 degrees. The student population of Neosho County, KS is skewed towards females, with 265 male students and 671 female students. Most students in Neosho County, KS are White (811 and 86.6%), followed by Black or African American (38 and 4.06%), Hispanic or Latino (36 and 3.85%), and American Indian (19 and 2.03%). The largest universities in Neosho County, KS by number of graduates are Neosho County Community College (936 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Neosho County, KS are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (287 and 30.7%), Welding Technology (54 and 5.77%), and Medication Aide (49 and 5.24%). The median tuition costs in Neosho County, KS are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant 287 graduates

2. Welding Technology 54 graduates

3. Medication Aide 49 graduates

relatively high

1. Phlebotamy Technician 20 graduates

2. Medication Aide 49 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Neosho County, KS was Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant with 287 graduates.

When compared to other counties, Neosho County, KS has a relatively high number of students obtaining a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate in Phlebotamy Technician. In 2015, there were 20 graduates, which is approximately 10.16 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Phlebotamy Technician degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Neosho County, KS according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Neosho County, KS is $74,500, which is 0.36 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $69,800 to $74,500, a 6.73% increase. The homeownership rate of Neosho County, KS is 71.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Neosho County, KS have an average commute time of 15.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Neosho County, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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