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Montgomery County, Kansas

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Key figures

StatisticMontgomery County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population30,9402,947,197334,922,4991453rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$55,697$74,275$80,7342425th of 3,221
Median Age41.237.438.91741st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.6%35.6%35.7%1560th of 3,222
Median Home Value$101,700$217,200$332,7002959th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$761$1,060$1,4132404th of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.9%11.3%12.5%1114th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.9%5.2%1638th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile48.136.0n/a1578th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.9%7.4%14.1%1576th of 3,222
Life Expectancy73.3n/an/a2375th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.9%67.2%65.2%1875th of 3,222
Average Commute Time18.919.726.42733rd of 3,221
Worked from Home3.5%11.8%15.1%2995th of 3,222
Uninsured11.2%n/an/a1400th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households44.3%49.1%46.9%2464th of 3,222
Broadband Access82.6%n/an/a1765th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)76.5%72.7%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8.1%13.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.8%5.2%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)8.7%4.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.9%0.4%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.7%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index39.944.761.4

Age in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age41.237.438.9
Under 18 %23.7%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.0%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.2%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%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 Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households12,8801,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households60.8%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children27.3%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.5%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone33.8%30.0%28.7%
Never Married28.4%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,146$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,00021.7%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.5%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.7%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.3%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.9%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty38.9%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households11.7%6.8%n/a

Housing in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units15,5381,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.2%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.6%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.1%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,958.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.1%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.6%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,754$2,798n/a

Education in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School9.1%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate32.1%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.2%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.2%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.4%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.2%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.7%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work3.3%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes51.5%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.5%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.8%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Montgomery County, Kansas

StatisticMontgomery County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.0%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.9%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.1%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.7%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.1%9.2%16.7%

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