RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Most self-employed workers, Kansas counties · 2010

Kansas counties ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

KansasAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2000

01Pawnee County, KSKS5,99135.9%–

02Morton County, KSKS2,47033.0%–

03Sheridan County, KSKS2,42725.4%–

04Wallace County, KSKS1,44124.9%–

05Meade County, KSKS3,85224.2%–

06Jewell County, KSKS2,83023.4%–

07Clark County, KSKS1,90023.1%–

08Riley County, KSKS72,59822.9%–

09Chase County, KSKS2,57222.9%–

10Graham County, KSKS2,37122.5%–

11Coffey County, KSKS8,46721.6%–

12Stevens County, KSKS4,98421.4%–

13Brown County, KSKS9,10421.2%–

14Greeley County, KSKS1,18221.2%–

15Stanton County, KSKS1,98620.7%–

16Edwards County, KSKS2,64020.5%–

17Kearny County, KSKS3,88820.4%–

18Stafford County, KSKS4,00520.0%–

19Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32119.9%–

20Jackson County, KSKS13,43819.8%–

21Jefferson County, KSKS18,29619.4%–

22Lyon County, KSKS32,26619.4%–

23Wichita County, KSKS2,03119.0%–

24Kiowa County, KSKS2,43219.0%–

25Rice County, KSKS9,26619.0%–

26Douglas County, KSKS120,92018.7%–

27Lincoln County, KSKS2,86118.4%–

28Rush County, KSKS2,84518.2%–

29Logan County, KSKS2,66118.1%–

30Comanche County, KSKS1,67318.0%–

31Rooks County, KSKS4,64618.0%–

32Harper County, KSKS5,37017.8%–

33Haskell County, KSKS3,59917.8%–

34Gove County, KSKS2,63117.7%–

35Marion County, KSKS11,63417.5%–

36Labette County, KSKS19,68517.4%–

37Phillips County, KSKS4,72817.3%–

38Thomas County, KSKS7,72517.2%–

39Grant County, KSKS7,02817.1%–

40Shawnee County, KSKS178,60717.1%–

41Rawlins County, KSKS2,43117.0%–

42Greenwood County, KSKS5,82617.0%–

43Ness County, KSKS2,61716.9%–

44Barton County, KSKS24,79016.8%–

45Woodson County, KSKS3,11816.5%–

46Norton County, KSKS5,28816.4%–

47Linn County, KSKS9,95016.4%–

48Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61916.4%–

49Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01816.3%–

50Anderson County, KSKS8,01816.3%–

51Mitchell County, KSKS5,59016.2%–

52Neosho County, KSKS15,63716.2%–

53Trego County, KSKS2,74016.0%–

54Ellis County, KSKS29,07516.0%–

55Geary County, KSKS36,33816.0%–

56Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18616.0%–

57Decatur County, KSKS2,71616.0%–

58Osborne County, KSKS3,28515.8%–

59Smith County, KSKS3,56615.5%–

60Wilson County, KSKS8,29915.4%–

61Crawford County, KSKS39,00815.4%–

62Scott County, KSKS4,81515.3%–

63Allen County, KSKS12,30215.3%–

64Russell County, KSKS6,58115.1%–

65Pratt County, KSKS9,11715.1%–

66Montgomery County, KSKS30,17715.1%–

67Morris County, KSKS5,34815.0%–

68Sumner County, KSKS22,31215.0%–

69Elk County, KSKS2,45814.8%–

70Bourbon County, KSKS14,31914.8%–

71Franklin County, KSKS26,29914.8%–

72Cherokee County, KSKS19,10514.8%–

73Osage County, KSKS15,69314.7%–

74Cowley County, KSKS34,38214.6%–

75Cloud County, KSKS8,83314.5%–

76Sherman County, KSKS5,76314.5%–

77Kingman County, KSKS7,02914.4%–

78Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25714.4%–

79Lane County, KSKS1,50814.4%–

80Ford County, KSKS33,99314.2%–

81McPherson County, KSKS30,06414.2%–

82Clay County, KSKS7,99014.1%–

83Harvey County, KSKS33,58014.1%–

84Hamilton County, KSKS2,50014.0%–

85Barber County, KSKS4,08314.0%–

86Republic County, KSKS4,64013.9%–

87Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59713.8%–

88Reno County, KSKS61,53913.8%–

89Doniphan County, KSKS7,59413.8%–

90Dickinson County, KSKS18,63713.7%–

91Saline County, KSKS53,37713.6%–

92Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60413.6%–

93Miami County, KSKS36,24013.4%–

94Washington County, KSKS5,53313.4%–

95Atchison County, KSKS16,17213.4%–

96Finney County, KSKS37,50513.4%–

97Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59012.9%–

98Ottawa County, KSKS5,74412.1%–

99Butler County, KSKS69,48411.4%–

100Seward County, KSKS21,07311.3%–

101Nemaha County, KSKS10,05411.2%–

102Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43311.1%–

103Johnson County, KSKS636,90610.7%–

104Gray County, KSKS5,65210.4%–

105Marshall County, KSKS9,85210.0%–

SHOWING 1–105 OF 105

Download CSV (full list, 105 rows)

UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES