Jewell County's estimated 2026 population is 2,796 with a growth rate of -1.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jewell County is the 82nd largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 3,063 and has seen a growth of -8.72% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 51.2 years
Female: 52.8 years
Male: 47.4 years
There are 2,298 adults, (914 of whom are seniors) in Jewell County.
Female: 1,427 (48.9%)
Male: 1,489 (51.1%)
The racial composition of Jewell County includes 92.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,701 | 92.63% |
| Two or more races | 168 | 5.76% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.72% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.45% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.21% |
Jewell County's average per capita income is $35,645. Household income levels show a median of $52,634. The poverty rate stands at 10.59%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,456 | - |
| Families | $70,984 | $82,729 |
| Households | $52,634 | $73,784 |
| Non Families | $29,623 | $58,264 |
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