Geary County, Kansas (KS)

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• • 19,72970.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,89321.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,69920.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,8796.7%Two or more races
  • 1,0713.8%Asian alone
  • 4451.6%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 4061.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 510.2%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2018:

Detached houses: $182,743

Here:	$182,743
State:	$203,154

Townhouses or other attached units: $187,908

Here:	$187,908
State:	$183,511

In 2-unit structures: $108,019

Here:	$108,019
State:	$102,471

Mobile homes: $53,299

Here:	$53,299
State:	$47,842

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 12
• Thefts: 27
• Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 10
• Thefts: 31
• Auto thefts: 0

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2018: $2,812 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2018: $2,355 (1.9%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Geary County is $417 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $512 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $678 a month.

Cities in this county include: Junction City, Fort Riley, Grandview Plaza, Milford, Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside.

Neighboring counties: Sussex County, Delaware , Dearborn County, Indiana , Osborne County , Rooks County , Wallace County , Fairfax city, Virginia .

Current college students: 1,899
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,562 (65.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5732010 or later
• 8092000 to 2009
• 4621990 to 1999
• 4861980 to 1989
• 4851970 to 1979
• 433Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,498
• One, attached: 1,726
• Two: 1,052
• 3 or 4: 981
• 5 to 9: 998
• 10 to 19: 1,316
• 20 to 49: 738
• 50 or more: 139
• Mobile homes: 927
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 103

Housing units in Geary County with a mortgage: 2,984 (52 second mortgage, 177 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,792

Religion statistics for Geary County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Geary County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
• Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4449, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
• Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 22, 2013 to August 16, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4150: October 22, 2013, FEMA Id: 4150, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1885: March 09, 2010, FEMA Id: 1885, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1741: February 01, 2008, FEMA Id: 1741, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2004 to July 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1535: August 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 1535, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Kansas Flooding, Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 28, 1993 to October 05, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1000: July 22, 1993, FEMA Id: 1000, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

21.04% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,292 average adjusted gross income)

1.58% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,900 average AGI)

Geary County:	1.58%
Kansas average:	0.07%

4.76% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($7,791 average AGI)
14.71% relocated from other states ($24,601 average AGI)

Geary County:	14.71%
Kansas average:	3.30%

from Riley County, KS	2.95% ($33,137 average AGI)
from Dickinson County, KS	0.45% ($34,118)
from El Paso County, CO	0.43% ($42,462)
from Muscogee County, GA	0.38% ($42,293)
from El Paso County, TX	0.37% ($38,464)
from Honolulu County, HI	0.37% ($39,929)
from Bell County, TX	0.31% ($45,417)

27.13% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,680 average adjusted gross income)

1.83% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,387 average AGI)

Geary County:	1.83%
Kansas average:	0.09%

5.26% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($6,810 average AGI)
20.03% relocated to other states ($27,483 average AGI)

Geary County:	20.03%
Kansas average:	3.97%

to Riley County, KS	2.68% ($30,788 average AGI)
to Bell County, TX	0.70% ($39,431)
to El Paso County, TX	0.64% ($39,377)
to Honolulu County, HI	0.56% ($41,011)
to El Paso County, CO	0.54% ($42,551)
to Dickinson County, KS	0.52% ($39,186)
to Pierce County, WA	0.39% ($39,938)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 28.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 21.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 6.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 12.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Geary County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 29,331 (5,093 male householders, 3,772 female householders)

  7,114 spouses, 11,846 children (11,028 natural, 154 adopted, 645 stepchildren), 453 grandchildren, 200 brothers or sisters, 245 parents, 179 other relatives, 431 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,594 (2,336 male householders (1,880 living alone)), 1,639 female householders (1,442 living alone)), 629 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 942

Size of family households: 3,382 2-persons, 2,357 3-persons, 1,863 4-persons, 894 5-persons, 221 6-persons, 162 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,324 1-person, 624 2-persons, 12 4-persons.

7,590 married couples with children.
2,342 single-parent households (269 men, 2,073 women).

83.8% of residents of Geary speak English at home.
9.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (88% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $701,952,000 ($27,954 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $577,156,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $90,772,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,696,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,880,000
Federal grants: $40,049,000
Federal procurement contracts: $67,024,000 ($66,060,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $485,531,000 ($482,356,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,057,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,403,000
Federal Government insurance: $13,384,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-233 per 1000 residents
State:	-21 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.03 millions of gallons per day (99% from ground, 1% from surface)

• Year house built in Geary County, Kansas
• 9772014 or later
• 1,8582010 to 2013
• 3,5942000 to 2009
• 1,7531990 to 1999
• 1,3071980 to 1989
• 1,6061970 to 1979
• 1,2451960 to 1969
• 1,3101950 to 1959
• 8351940 to 1949
• 1,6181939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Geary County, Kansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Geary County, Kansas
• 11 room
• 1212 rooms
• 263 rooms
• 4794 rooms
• 9015 rooms
• 8436 rooms
• 7327 rooms
• 7248 rooms
• 9639+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Geary County, Kansas
• 7581 room
• 1452 rooms
• 7803 rooms
• 1,8924 rooms
• 1,8615 rooms
• 1,0446 rooms
• 8337 rooms
• 3278 rooms
• 4229+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Geary County, Kansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Geary County, Kansas
• 1no bedroom
• 1481 bedroom
• 7032 bedrooms
• 2,2003 bedrooms
• 1,2854 bedrooms
• 4445+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Geary County, Kansas
• 778no bedroom
• 8761 bedroom
• 2,7672 bedrooms
• 2,5293 bedrooms
• 9744 bedrooms
• 1345+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Geary County, Kansas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Geary County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 151no vehicle
• 9671 vehicle
• 2,2402 vehicles
• 9403 vehicles
• 3384 vehicles
• 1255+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Geary County in renter-occupied apartments
• 424no vehicle
• 3,0471 vehicle
• 4,0502 vehicles
• 5013 vehicles
• 414 vehicles
• 115+ vehicles

70.2% of Geary County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 10,818
• Other state: 19,872
• Northeast: 1,539
• Midwest: 4,673
• South: 8,638
• West: 5,155

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 476
• Number of aged recipients: 42
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 434
• Number of recipients under 18: 129
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 283
• Number of recipients older than 64: 64
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 156
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 217

Geary County on our top lists:

• #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"