Gove County, KS

Living in Gove County

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Bikeability 44
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Walkability 71
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 31
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 19
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Schools 34
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Residents

2.6k Population -77 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age
20% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate36%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$7k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector58%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Walked7%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$90k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$499 Median Monthly Rent +$155 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas22%
Utility gas55%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gove County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Gove County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (15%)(81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump85%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 0 4
Feb 33 1 4
Mar 42 1 3
Apr 51 2 1
May 61 3 0
Jun 72 3 0
Jul 78 3 0
Aug 76 2 0
Sep 67 2 0
Oct 54 1 0
Nov 40 1 1
Dec 30 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gove County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding40
Tornado50
Blizzard10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gove County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gove County, KS

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St Joseph School
24 miles, NW
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Sacred Heart School
45 miles, NW
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Sacred Heart School
45 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Gove County, KS

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Barclay College
117 miles, SE
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Sterling College
132 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gove County, KS

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Logan County Hospital
25 miles, NW
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Lane County Hospital
30 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Gove County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
66 miles, E
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Kearney Regional Airport
148 miles, NE