Coffey County, KS

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2021 Population
8,361
1.74% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jerry Moran
Republican Party
US Senator
Roger Marshall
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
44.2
1.56% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
12.2%
0.587% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$63,167
6.33% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$120,700
2.9% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Coffey County, KS had a population of 8.36k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $63,167. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Coffey County, KS grew from 8,218 to 8,361, a 1.74% increase and its median household income grew from $59,405 to $63,167, a 6.33% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coffey County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.7%), White (Hispanic) (2.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.694%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.634%).

None of the households in Coffey County, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Coffey County, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Coffey County, KS was $120,700, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%.

Most people in Coffey County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Coffey County, KS was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Coffey County, KS is home to a population of 8.36k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.12% of Coffey County, KS residents were born outside of the country (94 people).

In 2021, there were 35.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.75k people) in Coffey County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 221 White (Hispanic) and 201 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2021 Citizenship
99.8%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.5% of Coffey County, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Coffey County, KS was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coffey County, KS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.75k ± 12
  2. White (Hispanic)
    221 ± 55
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    201 ± 59.9
3.32%
Hispanic Population
278 people

In 2021, there were 35.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.75k people) in Coffey County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 221 White (Hispanic) and 201 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.32% of the people in Coffey County, KS are hispanic (278 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.12%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
94 people
0.888%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
73 people

As of 2021, 1.12% of Coffey County, KS residents (94 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Coffey County, KS was 0.888%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    331 ± 79
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    181 ± 76
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    104 ± 59

Coffey County, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Coffey County, KS employs 4k people. The largest industries in Coffey County, KS are Health Care & Social Assistance (543 people), Utilities (512 people), and Educational Services (486 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($110,833), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($79,219), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($54,688).

Occupations

4k
2021 Value
± 269
0.025%
1 Year growth
± 9.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Coffey County, KS grew at a rate of 0.025%, from 4k employees to 4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coffey County, KS, are Management Occupations (460 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (363 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (309 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coffey County, KS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4k
2021 Value
± 269
0.025%
1 Year growth
± 9.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Coffey County, KS grew at a rate of 0.025%, from 4k employees to 4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coffey County, KS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (543 people), Utilities (512 people), and Educational Services (486 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coffey County, KS, though some of these residents may live in Coffey County, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,009
Median earning men ± $5,030
$30,057
Median earning women ± $4,825

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($101,607), Information ($96,667), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,029).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,059), Public Administration ($51,944), and Manufacturing ($42,679).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 75
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 69
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 53
    Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $21B
  2. $17B
  3. $14B

In 2020, the top outbound Kansas product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $21B, followed by Meat/seafood ($17B) and Cereal grains ($14B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Kansas products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$221B
2020 Value in Kansas
$406B
Projected 2050 Value in Kansas
83.5% growth

In 2020, total outbound Kansas trade was $221B. This is expected to increase 83.5% to $406B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Kansas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $18.5B
  2. $14.8B
  3. $13.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Kansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Missouri with $18.5B, followed by Texas with $14.8B and Nebraska and $13.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Kansas shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Coffey County, KS went to Donald J. Trump with 76.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.45%).

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Kansas

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Jerry Moran
Senator from Kansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Roger Marshall
Senator from Kansas2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Kansas

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.762% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.709% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (598k), Some college (550k), and Bachelors Degree (446k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Coffey County, KS was $120,700 in 2021, which is 0.493 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $124,300 to $120,700, a 2.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in Coffey County, KS is 76.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Coffey County, KS have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coffey County, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Coffey County, KS is $63,167. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Coffey County, KS was Census Tract 9662 with a value of $76,023, followed by Census Tract 9661 and Census Tract 9663, with respective values of $64,913 and $47,566.

Property

$120,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$8,133
$2,679
Median Property Taxes
±$231

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coffey County, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coffey County, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

76.7%
Homeownership
2021
64.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 76.7% of the housing units in Coffey County, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9662
  2. Census Tract 9661
  3. Census Tract 9663

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Coffey County, KS was Census Tract 9662 with a value of $76,023, followed by Census Tract 9661 and Census Tract 9663, with respective values of $64,913 and $47,566.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Coffey County, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$63,167
Median Household Income
± $4,508
3.49k
Number of Households
± 270

In 2021, the median household income of the 3.49k households in Coffey County, KS grew to $63,167 from the previous year's value of $59,405.

The following chart displays the households in Coffey County, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coffey County, KS is from Kansas.
0.46
2021 Wage GINI in Kansas
0.457
2020 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2021, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.555% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (82.3%)
  2. Carpooled (11.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.59%)

In 2021, 82.3% of workers in Coffey County, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.2%) and those who worked at home (3.59%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coffey County, KS have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.43% of the workforce in Coffey County, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Coffey County, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coffey County, KS have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coffey County, KS (1.01k out of 8.24k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coffey County, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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90.7% of the population of Coffey County, KS has health coverage, with 47.6% on employee plans, 10% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Coffey County, KS see 1168 patients per year on average, which represents a 14.9% decrease from the previous year (1372 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2040 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 680 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,168 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Coffey County, KS

Primary care physicians in Coffey County, KS see an average of 1,168 patients per year. This represents a 14.9% decrease from the previous year (1,372 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Coffey County, KS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

9.32%
Uninsured
47.6%
Employer Coverage
10%
Medicaid
16.2%
Medicare
15%
Non-Group
1.92%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coffey County, KS grew by 15.2% from 8.09% to 9.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Coffey County, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 36% in Coffey County, KS.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.24% in Coffey County, KS.

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