Logan County, KS

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2022 Population

2,752

0.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

39.9

0.993% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.89%

3.7% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$70,382

13.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$116,100

5.83% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Logan County, KS had a population of 2.75k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $70,382. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Logan County, KS declined from 2,777 to 2,752, a −0.9% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,202 to $70,382, a 13.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.5%), White (Hispanic) (3.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%), Other (Hispanic) (1.67%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.49%).

None of the households in Logan 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.

98.4% of the residents in Logan County, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Logan County, KS was $116,100, and the homeownership rate was 64%.

Most people in Logan County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Logan County, KS was 2 cars per household.

Logan County, KS borders Gove County, KS, Scott County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, and Wichita County, KS.

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Population & Diversity

Logan County, KS is home to a population of 2.75k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.23% of Logan County, KS residents were born outside of the country (89 people).

In 2022, there were 22.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.46k people) in Logan County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 109 White (Hispanic) and 64 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

98.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.4% of Logan County, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Logan County, KS was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.46k ± 11
White (Hispanic)
109 ± 29
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
64 ± 17

6.1%

Hispanic Population

168 people

6.1% of the people in Logan County, KS are hispanic (168 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

3.23%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

89 people

2.81%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

78 people

As of 2022, 3.23% of Logan County, KS residents (89 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Logan County, KS was 2.81%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
40 ± 24
Korea
20 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
19 ± 22

Logan County, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Logan County, KS employs 1.44k people. The largest industries in Logan County, KS are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (279 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (205 people), and Retail Trade (142 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($130,500), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($123,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($122,500).

Employment

Occupations

1.44k

2022 Value

± 158

−0.278%

1 Year decline

± 15.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Logan County, KS declined at a rate of −0.278%, from 1.44k employees to 1.44k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Logan County, KS, are Management Occupations (203 people), Sales & Related Occupations (159 people), and Transportation Occupations (137 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Logan County, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.44k

2022 Value

± 158

−0.278%

1 Year decline

± 15.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Logan County, KS declined at a rate of −0.278%, from 1.44k employees to 1.44k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Logan County, KS, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (279 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (205 people), and Retail Trade (142 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Logan County, KS, though some of these residents may live in Logan County, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,938

Median earning men ± $6,772

$28,241

Median earning women ± $2,479

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($131,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,778).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($155,188), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,875), and Public Administration ($31,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.11%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

16
Other Services (except Public Administration)
8
Construction
6
Finance and Insurance

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

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, KS went to Donald J. Trump with 85.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (12.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

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 Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (85.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (12.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, KS went to Donald J. Trump with 85.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (12.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Logan County, KS for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

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 Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.872% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.778% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (605k), Some college (553k), and Bachelors Degree (450k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Logan County, KS was $116,100 in 2022, which is 0.412 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $109,700 to $116,100, a 5.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Logan County, KS is 64%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Logan County, KS have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Logan County, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$116,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,121

$774

Median Property Taxes

±$109

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

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

Rent vs Own

64%

Homeownership

2022

57.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 64% of the housing units in Logan County, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Logan County, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9546

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

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

$70,382

Median Household Income

± $8,626

1.21k

Number of Households

± 149

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.21k households in Logan County, KS grew to $70,382 from the previous year's value of $62,202.

The following chart displays the households in Logan 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.512% growth from 2021 to 2022, 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.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (74.9%)
Worked At Home (10.9%)
Walked (6.28%)

In 2022, 74.9% of workers in Logan County, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.9%) and those who walked to work (6.28%).

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.

Commute Time

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Logan County, KS have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.01% of the workforce in Logan County, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Logan County, KS (269 out of 2.72k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Logan 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.

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.

Health

91% of the population of Logan County, KS has health coverage, with 39.9% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 19.6% on Medicare, 15.4% on non-group plans, and 0.882% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51% were men and 49% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51% were men and 49% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.97%

Uninsured

39.9%

Employer Coverage

15.2%

Medicaid

19.6%

Medicare

15.4%

Non-Group

0.882%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Logan County, KS grew by 1.84% from 8.81% to 8.97%.

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