Lane County, KS

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2021 Population
1,504
1.25% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jerry Moran
Republican Party
US Senator
Roger Marshall
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
46.6
4.95% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
9.79%
20.9% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$44,219
7.02% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$74,300
1.07% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Lane County, KS had a population of 1.5k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $44,219. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lane County, KS declined from 1,523 to 1,504, a −1.25% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,318 to $44,219, a 7.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lane County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.3%), White (Hispanic) (6.58%), Other (Hispanic) (4.12%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.53%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.731%).

None of the households in Lane 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.

98.9% of the residents in Lane County, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Lane County, KS was $74,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.2%.

Most people in Lane County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Lane County, KS was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Lane County, KS is home to a population of 1.5k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.52% of Lane County, KS residents were born outside of the country (68 people).

In 2021, there were 13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Lane County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 99 White (Hispanic) and 62 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2021 Citizenship
98.8%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.9% of Lane County, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Lane County, KS was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lane County, KS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.28k ± 167
  2. White (Hispanic)
    99 ± 56
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    62 ± 49
11.2%
Hispanic Population
169 people

In 2021, there were 13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.28k people) in Lane County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 99 White (Hispanic) and 62 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.2% of the people in Lane County, KS are hispanic (169 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

4.52%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
68 people
4.27%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
65 people

As of 2021, 4.52% of Lane County, KS residents (68 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 Lane County, KS was 4.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    83 ± 50
  2. Korea
    12 ± 16
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    11 ± 9

Lane County, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.92 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Lane County, KS employs 844 people. The largest industries in Lane County, KS are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (188 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (123 people), and Educational Services (117 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($100,750), Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,526), and Retail Trade ($72,868).

Occupations

844
2021 Value
± 135
6.16%
1 Year growth
± 20.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lane County, KS grew at a rate of 6.16%, from 795 employees to 844 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lane County, KS, are Management Occupations (126 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (94 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lane County, KS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

844
2021 Value
± 135
6.16%
1 Year growth
± 20.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lane County, KS grew at a rate of 6.16%, from 795 employees to 844 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lane County, KS, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (188 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (123 people), and Educational Services (117 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lane County, KS, though some of these residents may live in Lane 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

$38,088
Median earning men ± $4,924
$23,553
Median earning women ± $2,910

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,658), Retail Trade ($74,412), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,158), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,194), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($46,500).

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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. 26
    Wholesale Trade
  2. 20
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 18
    Other Services, Except Public Administration

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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 Lane County, KS went to Donald J. Trump with 85.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (12.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.01%).

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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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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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Lane County, KS was $74,300 in 2021, which is 0.303 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $75,100 to $74,300, a 1.07% decrease. The homeownership rate in Lane County, KS is 74.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Lane County, KS have an average commute time of 16.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lane County, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$74,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$12,097
$489
Median Property Taxes
±$108

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 Lane County, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

74.2%
Homeownership
2021
49%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 74.2% of the housing units in Lane County, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.2%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9566
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Lane 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.
$44,219
Median Household Income
± $17,809
659
Number of Households
± 118

In 2021, the median household income of the 659 households in Lane County, KS grew to $44,219 from the previous year's value of $41,318.

The following chart displays the households in Lane 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lane 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 (81.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.5%)
  3. Carpooled (5.88%)

In 2021, 81.3% of workers in Lane County, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.5%) and those who carpooled to work (5.88%).

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

16.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lane County, KS have a shorter commute time (16.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.49% of the workforce in Lane 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 Lane County, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lane County, KS have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lane County, KS (147 out of 1.5k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lane County, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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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85.1% of the population of Lane County, KS has health coverage, with 48.9% on employee plans, 4.99% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 18.4% on non-group plans, and 0.799% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 12.8% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

14.9%
Uninsured
48.9%
Employer Coverage
4.99%
Medicaid
12%
Medicare
18.4%
Non-Group
0.799%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lane County, KS grew by 0.303% from 14.9% to 14.9%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

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 38.2% in Lane County, KS.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Lane County, KS.

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