Kearny County, KS

Living in Kearny County

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Bikeability 49
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Walkability 28
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 59
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 14
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Schools 16
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Residents

3.9k Population -59 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
15% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino32%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate32%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$6.2k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector62%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office10%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked2%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$117k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$467 Median Monthly Rent +$148 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
LP gas9%
Utility gas72%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kearny County

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Kansas56

Property Crime in Kearny County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (18%)(79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 0 5
Feb 34 0 3
Mar 43 1 5
Apr 53 2 1
May 63 3 0
Jun 73 3 0
Jul 78 3 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 68 1 0
Oct 55 1 1
Nov 41 1 2
Dec 31 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kearny County

Inland Flooding26
Tornado42
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kearny County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kearny County, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Kearny County, KS

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Barclay College
123 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Kearny County, KS

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St Catherine Hospital
24 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Kearny County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
125 miles, NE
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