Riley County, KS Demographic Data
Riley County, KS Summary
Riley County is located in Kansas
- Population: 75,508
- Area: 621.96 sq. miles
- Land Area: 609.77 sq. miles
- Water Area: 12.19 sq. miles
- Population Density: 121.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,300.85 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Riley County, KS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
33,701
46%
50.8
Male
39,642
54%
49.2
Total Population
73,343
323,128,000
Riley County, KS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,804
6.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,644
5.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,079
2.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
7,590
10.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
18,256
24.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
13,153
17.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,353
8.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,912
8.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,762
3.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,619
3.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,440
4.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,874
2.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
857
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
61,362
83.7%
77.2
Female
28,509
46.5%
51.3
Male
32,853
53.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
50,069
68.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,876
10.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,171
8.4%
15.2
Female
3,416
55.4%
55.8
Male
2,755
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
25
0.0%
0.0
Riley County, KS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
69,861
95.3%
96.8
White
60,227
82.1%
72.6
Black or African American
4,370
6.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
182
0.2%
0.8
Asian
3,820
5.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
592
0.8%
1.2
Chinese
863
1.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
88
0.1%
0.2
Korean
703
1.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
47
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
1,527
2.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
264
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
998
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
3,482
4.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,722
7.8%
17.8
Mexican
3,602
4.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,216
1.7%
1.7
Cuban
79
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
825
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
67,621
92.2%
82.2
Riley County, KS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
178
0.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
551
1.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,292
17.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,957
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,882
7.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,275
25.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
8,835
23.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
729
2.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
36,241
98.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18,110
49.0%
31.2
Riley County, KS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
31,480
50.1%
33.7%
Now Married
24,970
39.8%
47.5
Divorced
3,868
6.2%
11.0%
Separated
515
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
1,983
3.2
5.8%
Riley County, KS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
60,257
87.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
8,282
12.1%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Riley County, KS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,393
9.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
761
3.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,661
10.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,315
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,333
13.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,455
17.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,885
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,461
13.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,068
4.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,191
4.7%
6.4
Median household income
50,737
57,617
Per capita income
26,250
31,128
Riley County, KS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
577
1.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,059
11.4%
9.8
Construction
1,870
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
12,608
35.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,817
5.1%
6.6
Information
888
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,479
6.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,203
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,102
8.7%
11.4
Public administration
1,549
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
4,418
12.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
856
2.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
249
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,010
8.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
16,572
46.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,562
7.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,253
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,278
17.6%
18.1%
Riley County, KS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
40,171
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
29,271
72.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,051
10.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
220
0.5%
5.1
Walked
4,000
10.0%
2.7
Other means
1,163
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
1,466
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.4
26.6
Riley County, KS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,170
8.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,427
29.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,925
42.8%
37.1
3 or more
5,001
19.6%
21.0
Riley County, KS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
25,523
84.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,476
41.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
15,047
59.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,849
16.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Riley County, KS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,372
1 room
786
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
862
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
3,957
13.0%
9.1
4 rooms
5,759
19.0%
16.5
5 rooms
5,052
16.6%
19.8
6 rooms
4,608
15.2%
17.8
7 rooms
3,241
10.7%
12.0
8 rooms
2,615
8.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,492
11.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Riley County, KS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,372
1-unit, detached
14,979
49.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,724
9.0%
5.9
2-units
2,625
8.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,405
4.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,832
6.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,039
10.0%
4.4
20 or more units
3,061
10.1%
9.0
Mobile home
707
2.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Riley County, KS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,051
6.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,400
4.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,251
10.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,157
10.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,056
16.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,252
10.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,718
15.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,796
12.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3,203
10.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
488
1.6%
1.4%
Riley County, KS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Riley County, KS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,076
45.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,817
26.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
559
8.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
404
5.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
952
14.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Riley County, KS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
14,494
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
52
0.4%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
112
0.8%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
204
1.4%
1.8%
Less than $500
837
5.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,280
8.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
4,442
30.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
7,567
52.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
553
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
897
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,169
8.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,944
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,335
9.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,729
19.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,275
8.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5,831
40.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
764
0.0%
0.0%
Riley County, KS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,476
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
338
3.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
765
7.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,784
17.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,680
25.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,843
27.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,348
12.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
597
5.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
121
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
193,400
205,000
