Kansas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,946 (100%) |
| Population Density | 118 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 44 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,098 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,484 |
| Median Home Value | $237,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,755 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,763 (41.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,932 (48.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,060 (9.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 27,695 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
| Family Households | 14,329 (51.7%) |
The table below compares Riley County to the other 105 counties and county equivalents in Kansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 7 | 94th |
| Population Density | # 7 | 94th |
| Median Household Income | # 71 | 34th |
| Per Capita Income | # 46 | 57th |
| Diversity Index | # 18 | 84th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
