Republic County, Kansas

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

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Key figures

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States	Rank
Total Population	4,646	2,947,197	334,922,499	2923rd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$56,833	$74,275	$80,734	2345th of 3,221
Median Age	44.9	37.4	38.9	756th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	21.5%	35.6%	35.7%	1728th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$75,600	$217,200	$332,700	3186th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$664	$1,060	$1,413	2889th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	10.6%	11.3%	12.5%	2291st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	1.8%	3.9%	5.2%	2981st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	6.5	36.0	n/a	2781st of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.9%	7.4%	14.1%	2070th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	74.3	n/a	n/a	2047th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	78.2%	67.2%	65.2%	927th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	17.0	19.7	26.4	2922nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	3.9%	11.8%	15.1%	2931st of 3,222
Uninsured	10.0%	n/a	n/a	1654th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.3%	49.1%	46.9%	1407th of 3,222
Broadband Access	75.5%	n/a	n/a	2676th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	72.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.9%	13.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	5.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	2.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	1.6%	4.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	12.8	44.7	61.4

Age in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Median Age	44.9	37.4	38.9
Under 18 %	24.5%	23.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	5.6%	10.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.5%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.4%	12.9%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	23.2%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	26.8%	17.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Households	1,996	1,174,060	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.4	2.5
Family Households	56.6%	63.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	20.4%	30.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	6.3%	14.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	40.2%	30.0%	28.7%
Never Married	22.3%	31.0%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$31,684	$40,978	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	19.6%	13.9%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	22.9%	17.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	15.0%	17.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.0%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	10.6%	11.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	37.2%	27.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	4.5%	6.8%	n/a

Housing in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Housing Units	2,661	1,293,635	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	88.8%	71.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	5.6%	13.0%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	25.0%	9.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,945.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	21.8%	32.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	21.5%	27.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,350	$2,798	n/a

Education in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Less than High School	6.2%	8.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	29.1%	25.4%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	43.3%	30.9%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.7%	22.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.8%	13.4%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Labour Force Participation	61.2%	66.1%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.9%	75.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.7%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	54.6%	40.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	4.2%	3.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.5%	5.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Republic County, Kansas

Statistic	Republic County, Kansas	Kansas	United States
Born in State of Residence	72.3%	59.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.2%	3.2%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.6%	4.2%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	98.2%	87.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.7%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.5%	9.2%	16.7%

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