Jewell County Summary

Life in Jewell County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jewell County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Jewell County:

  • The population in Jewell County is 2,929.

  • The median home value in Jewell County is $84,992.

  • The median income in Jewell County is $47,109.

  • The median rent in Jewell County is $570.

  • The unemployment rate in Jewell County is 1.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Jewell County is 18.7%.

  • The average high in Jewell County is 72.7° and there are 68.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Jewell County

List Of Cities & Towns in Jewell County

Mankato, KS Population 824

Jewell, KS Population 411

Randall, KS Population 219

Burr Oak, KS Population 120

Formoso, KS Population 93

Esbon, KS Population 60

Webber, KS Population 27

Map Of Jewell County

Jewell County, KS Weather

  • The average high in Jewell County is 72.7°.

  • There are 73.34 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 68.4 inches of rain each year with 7.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:19 hours of sun each day in Jewell County.

StatJewell County
Mean High72.7
Nice Days73.34
Rainfall68.4
Snowfall7.0
Sunny_hours6:19
72.7°
Average High
68.4
Inches of Rain

Jewell County Demographics

Population over time in Jewell County

The current population in Jewell County is 2,929. The population has increased 1.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 2,927 2.6%
2021 2,854 -1.1%
2020 2,885 -

Gender in Jewell County

  • Jewell County is 48.1% female with 1,408 female residents.

  • Jewell County is 51.9% male with 1,520 male residents.

Female
48.1% (1,408)
Male
51.9% (1,520)
Gender Jewell County KS USA
Female 48.1% 49.8% 50.4%
Male 51.9% 50.2% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Jewell County

Jewell County is:

  • 92.7% White with 2,716 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 33 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 7 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 8 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 2 Other residents.

  • 3.9% Two Or More with 113 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.7% Hispanic with 50 Hispanic residents.

White
92.7% (2,716)
African American
1.1% (33)
American Indian
0.2% (7)
Asian
0.3% (8)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (2)
Two Or More
3.9% (113)
Hispanic
1.7% (50)

Table: Jewell County By Race

Race Jewell County KS USA
White 92.7% 74.2% 58.9%
African American 1.1% 5.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 3.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.9% 4.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.7% 12.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Jewell County, Kansas

  • 4.2% of households in Jewell County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.6% of households in Jewell County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Jewell County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 15.3% of households in Jewell County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 17.1% of households in Jewell County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.6% of households in Jewell County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.7% of households in Jewell County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Jewell County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.8% of households in Jewell County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.1% of households in Jewell County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.2% (123)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.6% (162)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (327)
$25,000 to $34,999
15.3% (446)
$35,000 to $49,999
17.1% (499)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.6% (428)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.7% (488)
$100,000 to $149,999
8.5% (247)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.8% (112)
$200,000 or more
3.1% (91)
Income Jewell County KS USA
Less than $10,000 4.2% 4.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 15.3% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.1% 11.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.6% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.7% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.5% 17.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.8% 7.9% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 8.0% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Jewell County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Jewell County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Jewell County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 37.0% of adults in Jewell County completed high school / ged.

  • 26.0% of adults in Jewell County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Jewell County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Jewell County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Jewell County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Jewell County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Jewell County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (58)
9-12th Grade
6% (175)
High School / GED
37% (1,083)
Some College
26% (761)
Associate's Degree
10% (292)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (380)
Master's Degree
4% (117)
Professional Degree
2% (58)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Jewell County KS USA
< 9th Grade 2% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 6%
High School / GED 37% 26% 26%
Some College 26% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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