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Most self-employed workers, Kansas counties

Kansas counties ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2024 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2010

01Morton County, KSKS2,47027.7%−5.4 pts

02Comanche County, KSKS1,67325.4%+7.4 pts

03Graham County, KSKS2,37123.4%+0.9 pts

04Kearny County, KSKS3,88823.2%+2.8 pts

05Wallace County, KSKS1,44123.1%−1.8 pts

06Greeley County, KSKS1,18222.5%+1.4 pts

07Elk County, KSKS2,45822.5%+7.6 pts

08Allen County, KSKS12,30222.3%+7.0 pts

09Cloud County, KSKS8,83322.2%+7.7 pts

10Gove County, KSKS2,63122.1%+4.4 pts

11Meade County, KSKS3,85222.1%−2.1 pts

12Wichita County, KSKS2,03121.7%+2.6 pts

13Stafford County, KSKS4,00521.1%+1.1 pts

14Stevens County, KSKS4,98420.9%−0.5 pts

15Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32120.8%+0.9 pts

16Kiowa County, KSKS2,43220.8%+1.8 pts

17Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60420.7%+7.1 pts

18Edwards County, KSKS2,64020.6%+0.1 pts

19Ness County, KSKS2,61720.6%+3.7 pts

20Stanton County, KSKS1,98620.5%−0.2 pts

21Jewell County, KSKS2,83020.3%−3.1 pts

22Riley County, KSKS72,59820.3%−2.6 pts

23Smith County, KSKS3,56620.3%+4.7 pts

24Wilson County, KSKS8,29920.1%+4.7 pts

25Barber County, KSKS4,08320.0%+6.0 pts

26Labette County, KSKS19,68519.9%+2.5 pts

27Phillips County, KSKS4,72819.7%+2.4 pts

28Pawnee County, KSKS5,99119.4%−16.5 pts

29Morris County, KSKS5,34819.3%+4.3 pts

30Chase County, KSKS2,57219.2%−3.7 pts

31Osage County, KSKS15,69319.0%+4.4 pts

32Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18618.9%+2.9 pts

33Woodson County, KSKS3,11818.8%+2.3 pts

34Dickinson County, KSKS18,63718.7%+5.0 pts

35Jefferson County, KSKS18,29618.7%−0.7 pts

36Shawnee County, KSKS178,60718.6%+1.4 pts

37Ellis County, KSKS29,07518.5%+2.4 pts

38Coffey County, KSKS8,46718.4%−3.2 pts

39Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25718.4%+4.0 pts

40Sumner County, KSKS22,31218.4%+3.4 pts

41Rooks County, KSKS4,64618.4%+0.4 pts

42Clay County, KSKS7,99018.3%+4.2 pts

43Mitchell County, KSKS5,59018.3%+2.1 pts

44Rice County, KSKS9,26618.2%−0.8 pts

45Pratt County, KSKS9,11718.2%+3.1 pts

46Cowley County, KSKS34,38217.9%+3.4 pts

47Marion County, KSKS11,63417.9%+0.4 pts

48Trego County, KSKS2,74017.8%+1.8 pts

49Osborne County, KSKS3,28517.6%+1.8 pts

50Barton County, KSKS24,79017.6%+0.8 pts

51Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01817.6%+1.2 pts

52Haskell County, KSKS3,59917.5%−0.3 pts

53Neosho County, KSKS15,63717.0%+0.8 pts

54Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61916.9%+0.5 pts

55McPherson County, KSKS30,06416.9%+2.8 pts

56Sheridan County, KSKS2,42716.6%−8.7 pts

57Montgomery County, KSKS30,17716.5%+1.4 pts

58Gray County, KSKS5,65216.5%+6.1 pts

59Crawford County, KSKS39,00816.5%+1.1 pts

60Reno County, KSKS61,53916.5%+2.7 pts

61Butler County, KSKS69,48416.4%+5.0 pts

62Rawlins County, KSKS2,43116.3%−0.7 pts

63Jackson County, KSKS13,43816.2%−3.6 pts

64Kingman County, KSKS7,02916.2%+1.7 pts

65Geary County, KSKS36,33816.1%+0.1 pts

66Brown County, KSKS9,10416.0%−5.2 pts

67Doniphan County, KSKS7,59416.0%+2.2 pts

68Republic County, KSKS4,64015.9%+2.0 pts

69Douglas County, KSKS120,92015.9%−2.8 pts

70Miami County, KSKS36,24015.9%+2.5 pts

71Washington County, KSKS5,53315.9%+2.5 pts

72Decatur County, KSKS2,71615.9%−0.1 pts

73Lincoln County, KSKS2,86115.8%−2.6 pts

74Linn County, KSKS9,95015.7%−0.8 pts

75Atchison County, KSKS16,17215.7%+2.3 pts

76Saline County, KSKS53,37715.5%+1.9 pts

77Franklin County, KSKS26,29915.5%+0.7 pts

78Anderson County, KSKS8,01815.4%−0.9 pts

79Harper County, KSKS5,37015.4%−2.4 pts

80Lane County, KSKS1,50815.2%+0.9 pts

81Greenwood County, KSKS5,82615.2%−1.8 pts

82Russell County, KSKS6,58115.1%−0.0 pts

83Finney County, KSKS37,50515.1%+1.7 pts

84Scott County, KSKS4,81515.0%−0.3 pts

85Harvey County, KSKS33,58014.7%+0.6 pts

86Ottawa County, KSKS5,74414.5%+2.4 pts

87Logan County, KSKS2,66114.2%−3.9 pts

88Bourbon County, KSKS14,31914.2%−0.6 pts

89Thomas County, KSKS7,72514.0%−3.2 pts

90Hamilton County, KSKS2,50014.0%−0.0 pts

91Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59013.9%+1.0 pts

92Nemaha County, KSKS10,05413.9%+2.7 pts

93Clark County, KSKS1,90013.7%−9.4 pts

94Lyon County, KSKS32,26613.7%−5.8 pts

95Ford County, KSKS33,99313.2%−1.0 pts

96Sherman County, KSKS5,76313.0%−1.5 pts

97Norton County, KSKS5,28812.9%−3.5 pts

98Rush County, KSKS2,84512.8%−5.4 pts

99Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59712.7%−1.1 pts

100Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43312.4%+1.4 pts

101Cherokee County, KSKS19,10512.3%−2.5 pts

102Marshall County, KSKS9,85212.0%+2.0 pts

103Johnson County, KSKS636,90611.6%+0.9 pts

104Seward County, KSKS21,07311.0%−0.3 pts

105Grant County, KSKS7,0286.3%−10.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES