Labette County, Kansas

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Labette County, Kansas is among the lowest in the country for median home value.

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Key figures

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	19,869	2,947,197	334,922,499	1890th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$56,325	$74,275	$80,734	2388th of 3,221
Median Age	41.0	37.4	38.9	1799th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	20.2%	35.6%	35.7%	1960th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$94,600	$217,200	$332,700	3059th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$746	$1,060	$1,413	2494th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	16.0%	11.3%	12.5%	1099th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.1%	3.9%	5.2%	2490th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	30.8	36.0	n/a	1970th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.0%	7.4%	14.1%	2713th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	74.0	n/a	n/a	2156th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	74.0%	67.2%	65.2%	1707th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	16.7	19.7	26.4	2955th of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.8%	11.8%	15.1%	2174th of 3,222
Uninsured	11.0%	n/a	n/a	1470th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	42.7%	49.1%	46.9%	2647th of 3,222
Broadband Access	81.8%	n/a	n/a	1885th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	83.2%	72.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5.1%	13.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	3.2%	5.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	2.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	6.7%	4.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	30.0	44.7	61.4

Age in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Median Age	41.0	37.4	38.9
Under 18 %	24.3%	23.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.6%	10.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.9%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.0%	12.9%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.9%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.3%	17.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Households	8,078	1,174,060	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.4	2.5
Family Households	58.6%	63.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.2%	30.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.9%	14.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	35.3%	30.0%	28.7%
Never Married	30.7%	31.0%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$30,422	$40,978	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	20.2%	13.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	21.2%	17.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.9%	17.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.1%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	16.0%	11.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	37.6%	27.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	9.3%	6.8%	n/a

Housing in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Housing Units	9,510	1,293,635	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	81.3%	71.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	6.4%	13.0%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	15.1%	9.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,958.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	26.0%	32.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	24.2%	27.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,559	$2,798	n/a

Education in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Less than High School	10.3%	8.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	31.7%	25.4%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	37.8%	30.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.7%	22.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.5%	13.4%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	58.3%	66.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	75.6%	75.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.2%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	58.3%	40.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	4.2%	3.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.3%	5.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Labette County, Kansas

Statistic	Labette County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	64.8%	59.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.6%	3.2%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.4%	4.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	94.8%	87.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.9%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	5.0%	9.2%	16.7%

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