Reno County, Kansas

16 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 61,693
Median household income: $60,498
Median home value: $125,000

Reno County is a county in Kansas with a population of 61,693. 16 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $60,498 is below the Kansas median ($72,639).

From 2019 to 2023, Reno County's population declined 1.7% from 62,765 to 61,693, while its median household income rose 21.2% from $49,936 to $60,498.

The median gross rent is $857. 20.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 61,693
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $60,498
Median home value: $125,000
Median gross rent: $857
Housing units: 28,309
Homeownership rate: 69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

62,76561,693

Median household income

$49,936$60,498

Median home value

$101,300$125,000

Median gross rent

$696$857

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	62,765	$49,936	$101,300	$696
2020	62,421	$51,520	$106,100	$742
2021	62,071	$53,359	$106,500	$771
2022	61,881	$57,390	$119,200	$828
2023	61,693	$60,498	$125,000	$857

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,289	5.3%
5 to 17	10,442	16.9%
18 to 24	5,556	9.0%
25 to 34	7,064	11.5%
35 to 44	7,580	12.3%
45 to 54	6,981	11.3%
55 to 64	8,246	13.4%
65 to 74	7,141	11.6%
75 and over	5,394	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	51,001	82.7%
Black or African American	1,388	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	233	0.4%
Asian	360	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	257	0.4%
Some other race	173	0.3%
Two or more races	2,036	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,245	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.8%

High school graduate30.9%

Some college or associate's39.7%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,738	8.8%
High school graduate	13,106	30.9%
Some college or associate's	16,848	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	5,990	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,724	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	23,522	82.6%
Carpooled	2,389	8.4%
Public transit	35	0.1%
Walked	348	1.2%
Bicycle	159	0.6%
Worked from home	1,652	5.8%
Other means	369	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	14,258	53.2%
15 to 29 min	7,889	29.4%
30 to 44 min	2,556	9.5%
45 to 59 min	1,076	4.0%
60+ min	1,043	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 12.4% (7,252 of 58,310)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,066	59.4%
Nonfamily households	10,278	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	25,344	89.5%
Vacant	2,965	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	17,540	69.2%
Renter-occupied	7,804	30.8%

1-unit, detached78.6%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units4.2%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	22,258	78.6%
1-unit, attached	866	3.1%
2 to 4 units	1,724	6.1%
5 to 19 units	1,303	4.6%
20 or more units	1,199	4.2%
Mobile home & other	959	3.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 20155
State: Kansas
Land area: 1,255 sq mi
Water area: 17 sq mi
Center point: 37.9482, -98.0783

Cities & places

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