Greeley County, KS

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Population

1,200

0.826% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

Median Age

36.5

Poverty Rate

8.47%

Median Household Income

$51,250

8.94% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$97,900

13.7% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

565

0.893% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Greeley County, KS had a population of 1.2k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $51,250. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Greeley County, KS declined from 1,210 to 1,200, a -0.826% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,045 to $51,250, a 8.94% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greeley County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.9%), White (Hispanic) (14.2%), Other (Hispanic) (7.83%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.917%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.833%). NaNk% of the people in Greeley County, KS speak a non-English language, and 95.4% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Greeley County, KS is $97,900, and the homeownership rate is 62.1%. Most people in Greeley County, KS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 8.65 minutes. The average car ownership in Greeley County, KS is 2 cars per household.

Greeley County, KS borders Cheyenne County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Hamilton County, KS, Wallace County, KS, and Wichita County, KS.

United States Kansas

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Kansas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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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.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Kansas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Greeley County, KS went to Donald J. Trump with 82.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (12.8%), followed by Other (5.08%). The most partisan county was Wallace County, KS with 90.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (82.2%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (12.8%)
Democratic Party
Other (5.08%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 82.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (12.8%), followed by Other (5.08%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Greeley County, KS

82.2% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Kansas

Wallace County, KS
90.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Sheridan County, KS
87.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Gove County, KS
84.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Kansas was Wallace County, KS with 90.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Kansas colored by their party leaning.

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 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.

Diversity

Greeley County, KS is home to a population of 1.2k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2018, 8.5% of Greeley County, KS residents were born outside of the country (102 people).

In 2018, there were 5.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (899 people) in Greeley County, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 White (Hispanic) and 94 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greeley County, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
899 ± 106
White (Hispanic)
171 ± 60
Other (Hispanic)
94 ± 52

23%

Hispanic Population

276 people

23% of the people in Greeley County, KS are hispanic (276 people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

8.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

102 people

7.44%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

90 people

As of 2018, 8.5% of Greeley County, KS residents (102 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greeley County, KS was 7.44%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 13

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 13.2

In 2018, the median age of all people in Greeley County, KS was 36.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Greeley County, KS are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Greeley County, KS residents was 49.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
85,360 ± 7,067 people
India
11,676 ± 2,648 people
Vietnam
10,096 ± 2,463 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 85,360 Kansas residents, followed by India with 11,676 and Vietnam with 10,096.

Citizenship

95.4%

2018 Citizenship

95%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 95.4% of Greeley County, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Greeley County, KS was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16 ± 18
Gulf War (1990s)
11 ± 16
World War II
10 ± 9

Greeley County, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Greeley County, KS is $51,250. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Greeley County, KS was Census Tract 9581 with a value of $51,250, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

Males in Kansas have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,397. The income inequality in Kansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Greeley County, KS employs 565 people. The largest industries in Greeley County, KS are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (122 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Retail Trade (46 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,125), Transportation & Warehousing ($66,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,357).

Wages

Median Household Income

$51,250

2018 value

± $8,034

8.94%

1 Year Growth

± 20.3%

Households in Greeley County, KS have a median annual income of $51,250, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $47,045 in 2017, which represents a 8.94% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Greeley County, KS compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

$60,808

Average Male Salary in Kansas

± $1,876

$43,397

Average Female Salary in Kansas

± $1,361

In 2017, full-time male employees in Kansas made 1.4 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Kansas by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Kansas

Asian
$49,738 ± $7,478
White
$46,915 ± $1,173
American Indian
$42,999 ± $12,605

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Kansas workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.06 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Kansas.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Kansas by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.46

2017 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.462

2016 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2017, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.417% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9581
N/A
N/A

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greeley County, KS was Census Tract 9581 with a value of $51,250, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 12 - 14

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greeley County, KS (99 out of 1.17k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
68 ± 45
Hispanic
46 ± 46
Other
31 ± 48

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greeley County, KS is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

565

2018 Value

± 93

0.893%

1 Year growth

± 22.8%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Greeley County, KS grew at a rate of 0.893%, from 560 employees to 565 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greeley County, KS, are Management Occupations (78 people), Sales & Related Occupations (77 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (69 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greeley County, KS.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Greeley County, KS, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (78 people), Sales & Related Occupations (77 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (69 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Greeley County, KS has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (7.36 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (3.11 times), and Legal Occupations (2.06 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Greeley County, KS, by median earnings, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations ($60,089), Education Information, & Library Occupations ($54,412), and Education, Legal, Community Service, Arts, & Media Occupations ($54,191).

Industries

Employment by Industries

565

2018 Value

± 93

0.893%

1 Year growth

± 22.8%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Greeley County, KS grew at a rate of 0.893%, from 560 employees to 565 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greeley County, KS, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (122 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Retail Trade (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greeley County, KS, though some of these residents may live in Greeley County, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Greeley County, KS, by number of employees, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (122 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Retail Trade (46 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Greeley County, KS has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (17.9 times higher than expected), Wholesale Trade (2.89 times), and Information (1.61 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Greeley County, KS, by median earnings, are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,125), Transportation & Warehousing ($66,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,357).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Kansas product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $27.8B, followed by Cereal grains ($24.1B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($22B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Kansas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Kansas.

$245B

2015 Value in Kansas

$357B

Projected 2045 Value in Kansas

46.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Kansas trade was $245B. This is expected to increase 46.1% to $357B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Kansas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Missouri
$25.9B
Texas
$18.4B
Nebraska
$17.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Kansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Missouri with $25.9B, followed by Texas with $18.4B and Nebraska and $17.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Kansas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greeley County, KS was $97,900 in 2018, which is 0.426 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $86,100 to $97,900, a 13.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Greeley County, KS is 62.1%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Greeley County, KS have an average commute time of 8.65 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Greeley County, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$97,900

2018 Median

± $19,731

$86,100

2017 Median

± $11,615

In 2018, the median property value in Greeley County, KS grew to to $97,900 from the previous year's value of $86,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Greeley County, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greeley County, KS the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$51,250

Median Household Income

± $8,034

494

Number of Households

± 77

In 2018, the median household income of the 494 households in Greeley County, KS grew to $51,250 from the previous year's value of $47,045.

The following chart displays the households in Greeley 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 $60k - $75k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Greeley County, KS distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greeley County, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

62.1%

2018 Homeownership

64.8%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 62.1% of the housing units in Greeley County, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Greeley County, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

8.65 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greeley County, KS have a shorter commute time (8.65 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Greeley County, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
72.1%
Carpooled
10.5%
Worked At Home
9.11%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Greeley County, KS was Drove Alone (72.1%), followed by those who Carpooled (10.5%) and those who Worked At Home (9.11%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greeley County, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greeley County, KS have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

94.2% of the population of Greeley County, KS has health coverage, with 54.1% on employee plans, 8.3% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 0.684% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Kansas was $7,651 in 2014. This is a 2.99% increase from the previous year ($7,429).

Primary care physicians in Greeley County, KS see 1330 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.23% increase from the previous year (1301 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 0 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Allen County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Morris County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,330 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Greeley County, KS

Primary care physicians in Greeley County, KS see an average of 1,330 patients per year. This represents a 2.23% increase from the previous year (1,301 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Greeley County, KS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

$7,651

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Kansas

$4,855

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,736

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,126

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Kansas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 2.99%, from $7,429 to $7,651.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

5.82%

Uninsured

54.1%

Employer Coverage

8.3%

Medicaid

16.9%

Medicare

14.3%

Non-Group

0.684%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greeley County, KS declined by 22.9% from 7.54% to 5.82%.

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