Kiowa County, Kansas

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Kiowa County, Kansas is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for poverty rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	2,422	2,947,197	334,922,499	3080th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$75,539	$74,275	$80,734	811th of 3,221
Median Age	41.1	37.4	38.9	1775th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	28.3%	35.6%	35.7%	899th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$155,300	$217,200	$332,700	2147th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$762	$1,060	$1,413	2396th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	5.9%	11.3%	12.5%	3121st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.2%	3.9%	5.2%	2882nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	3.4	36.0	n/a	2949th of 3,222
Foreign Born	6.1%	7.4%	14.1%	790th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.7	n/a	n/a	1594th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	73.0%	67.2%	65.2%	1862nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	13.1	19.7	26.4	3162nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	9.4%	11.8%	15.1%	1366th of 3,222
Uninsured	13.7%	n/a	n/a	905th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	58.5%	49.1%	46.9%	254th of 3,222
Broadband Access	78.7%	n/a	n/a	2344th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	87.3%	72.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.5%	13.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.9%	5.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	2.7%	2.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.7%	4.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	23.3	44.7	61.4

Age in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Median Age	41.1	37.4	38.9
Under 18 %	23.2%	23.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	9.7%	10.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.0%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.4%	12.9%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	22.9%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	22.6%	17.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Households	955	1,174,060	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.4	2.5
Family Households	63.6%	63.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	26.1%	30.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	5.0%	14.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	31.0%	30.0%	28.7%
Never Married	27.5%	31.0%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$39,829	$40,978	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	9.8%	13.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	20.7%	17.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	15.8%	17.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	7.2%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	5.9%	11.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	26.8%	27.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	4.3%	6.8%	n/a

Housing in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Housing Units	1,153	1,293,635	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	84.6%	71.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.9%	13.0%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	17.2%	9.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,973.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	27.0%	32.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	23.8%	27.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,720	$2,798	n/a

Education in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Less than High School	11.2%	8.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	27.0%	25.4%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	33.4%	30.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	20.4%	22.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.9%	13.4%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	65.6%	66.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	74.1%	75.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.5%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked to Work	7.6%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	65.5%	40.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	2.8%	3.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	2.7%	5.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Kiowa County, Kansas

Statistic	Kiowa County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	66.4%	59.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.4%	3.2%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	3.6%	4.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	91.2%	87.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.2%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	8.1%	9.2%	16.7%

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