Kingman County, KS

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Population

7,470

1.4% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

Median Age

45.5

Poverty Rate

7.65%

Median Household Income

$58,483

1.55% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$94,200

2.17% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

3,579

1.89% 1-year decline

About

In 2018, Kingman County, KS had a population of 7.47k people with a median age of 45.5 and a median household income of $58,483. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Kingman County, KS declined from 7,576 to 7,470, a -1.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $57,593 to $58,483, a 1.55% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kingman County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.5%), White (Hispanic) (3.32%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.25%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.562%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.281%). NaNk% of the people in Kingman County, KS speak a non-English language, and 99% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Kingman County, KS is $94,200, and the homeownership rate is 78.7%. Most people in Kingman County, KS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Kingman County, KS is 2 cars per household.

Kingman County, KS borders Barber County, KS, Harper County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Sumner County, KS, and Sedgwick County, KS.

United States Kansas Wichita, KS

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Kansas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Kansas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Kansas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Kingman County, KS went to Donald J. Trump with 75.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (18%), followed by Other (6.15%). The most partisan county was Wallace County, KS with 90.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (75.9%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (18%)
Democratic Party
Other (6.15%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 75.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (18%), followed by Other (6.15%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Kingman County, KS

75.9% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Kansas

Wallace County, KS
90.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Sheridan County, KS
87.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Gove County, KS
84.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Kansas was Wallace County, KS with 90.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Kansas colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Kansas

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Jerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Roger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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.

Diversity

Kingman County, KS is home to a population of 7.47k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2018, 1.23% of Kingman County, KS residents were born outside of the country (92 people).

In 2018, there were 28.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.98k people) in Kingman County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 248 White (Hispanic) and 168 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kingman County, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.98k ± 15
White (Hispanic)
248 ± 9
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
168 ± 48.4

3.4%

Hispanic Population

254 people

3.4% of the people in Kingman County, KS are hispanic (254 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kingman County, KS as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.23%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

92 people

1.19%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

90 people

As of 2018, 1.23% of Kingman County, KS residents (92 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kingman County, KS was 1.19%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kingman County, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.5

In 2018, the median age of all people in Kingman County, KS was 45.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 45, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 46. But people in Kingman County, KS are getting staying the same age. In 2017, the average age of all Kingman County, KS residents was 46.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
85,360 ± 7,067 people
India
11,676 ± 2,648 people
Vietnam
10,096 ± 2,463 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 85,360 Kansas residents, followed by India with 11,676 and Vietnam with 10,096.

Citizenship

99%

2018 Citizenship

99.2%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 99% of Kingman County, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Kingman County, KS was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kingman County, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
197 ± 49
Gulf War (2001-)
77 ± 41
Korea
73 ± 40

Kingman County, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.56 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Kingman County, KS is $58,483. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Kingman County, KS was Census Tract 9611 with a value of $65,278, followed by Census Tract 9613 and Census Tract 9612, with respective values of $60,400 and $52,952.

Males in Kansas have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,397. The income inequality in Kansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Kingman County, KS employs 3.58k people. The largest industries in Kingman County, KS are Manufacturing (529 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (429 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (415 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($126,250), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($73,281), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,321).

Wages

Median Household Income

$58,483

2018 value

± $3,993

1.55%

1 Year Growth

± 12.9%

Households in Kingman County, KS have a median annual income of $58,483, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $57,593 in 2017, which represents a 1.55% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Kingman County, KS compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

$60,808

Average Male Salary in Kansas

± $1,876

$43,397

Average Female Salary in Kansas

± $1,361

In 2017, full-time male employees in Kansas made 1.4 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Kansas by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Kansas

Asian
$49,738 ± $7,478
White
$46,915 ± $1,173
American Indian
$42,999 ± $12,605

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Kansas workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.06 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Kansas.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Kansas by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kingman County, KS is from Kansas.

0.46

2017 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.462

2016 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2017, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.417% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9611
Census Tract 9613
Census Tract 9612

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kingman County, KS was Census Tract 9611 with a value of $65,278, followed by Census Tract 9613 and Census Tract 9612, with respective values of $60,400 and $52,952.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.65% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kingman County, KS (562 out of 7.35k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
469 ± 100
Two Or More
63 ± 85
Native American
30 ± 85

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

3.58k

2018 Value

± 257

-1.89%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Kingman County, KS declined at a rate of -1.89%, from 3.65k employees to 3.58k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kingman County, KS, are Management Occupations (404 people), Production Occupations (353 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (352 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kingman County, KS.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Kingman County, KS, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (404 people), Production Occupations (353 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (352 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Kingman County, KS has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (6.64 times higher than expected), Construction & Extraction Occupations (1.88 times), and Production Occupations (1.72 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Kingman County, KS, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($123,173), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($105,536), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($77,500).

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.58k

2018 Value

± 257

-1.89%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Kingman County, KS declined at a rate of -1.89%, from 3.65k employees to 3.58k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kingman County, KS, are Manufacturing (529 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (429 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (415 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kingman County, KS, though some of these residents may live in Kingman County, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Kingman County, KS, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (529 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (429 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (415 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Kingman County, KS has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (9.63 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (5.39 times), and Utilities (2.52 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Kingman County, KS, by median earnings, are Utilities ($126,250), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($73,281), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,321).

Domestic Trade

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

In 2015, the top outbound Kansas product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $27.8B, followed by Cereal grains ($24.1B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($22B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Kansas.

$245B

2015 Value in Kansas

$357B

Projected 2045 Value in Kansas

46.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Kansas trade was $245B. This is expected to increase 46.1% to $357B by 2045.

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

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

Missouri
$25.9B
Texas
$18.4B
Nebraska
$17.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Kansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Missouri with $25.9B, followed by Texas with $18.4B and Nebraska and $17.7B.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Kingman County, KS was $94,200 in 2018, which is 0.41 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $92,200 to $94,200, a 2.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Kingman County, KS is 78.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Kingman County, KS have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Kingman County, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$94,200

2018 Median

± $7,861

$92,200

2017 Median

± $7,477

In 2018, the median property value in Kingman County, KS grew to to $94,200 from the previous year's value of $92,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Kingman County, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kingman County, KS the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,483

Median Household Income

± $3,993

3.09k

Number of Households

± 259

In 2018, the median household income of the 3.09k households in Kingman County, KS grew to $58,483 from the previous year's value of $57,593.

The following chart displays the households in Kingman 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Kingman County, KS distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kingman County, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

78.7%

2018 Homeownership

77.7%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 78.7% of the housing units in Kingman County, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Kingman County, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

22.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kingman County, KS have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.68% of the workforce in Kingman County, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kingman County, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
82.2%
Carpooled
8.01%
Worked At Home
5.55%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Kingman County, KS was Drove Alone (82.2%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.01%) and those who Worked At Home (5.55%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kingman County, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kingman County, KS have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

93.1% of the population of Kingman County, KS has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 6.48% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 20.1% on non-group plans, and 1.88% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Kansas was $7,651 in 2014. This is a 2.99% increase from the previous year ($7,429).

Primary care physicians in Kingman County, KS see 7687 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.143% decrease from the previous year (7698 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3734 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1493 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Allen County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Morris County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

7,687 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kingman County, KS

Primary care physicians in Kingman County, KS see an average of 7,687 patients per year. This represents a 0.143% decrease from the previous year (7,698 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

$7,651

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Kansas

$4,855

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,736

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,126

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Kansas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 2.99%, from $7,429 to $7,651.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.93%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

6.48%

Medicaid

16.1%

Medicare

20.1%

Non-Group

1.88%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kingman County, KS declined by 6.72% from 7.43% to 6.93%.

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