Housing density: 610 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2013 in this county: $38,306.
Median contract rent in 2013: $269 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $344)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2013: $399
Median gross rent in Council Grove, KS in 2013: $376
Housing units in Council Grove with a mortgage: 291 (22 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 308
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $54,430
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $38,051
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,022 (it was $48,200 in 2000)
Council Grove:
$72,022
Kansas:
$129,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,948 - $122,488Median year house/condo built: 1956
Median year apartment built: 1976
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,261
In family households: 1,869 (544 male householders, 108 female householders)
516 spouses, 677 children (568 natural, 9 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 392 (127 male householders (113 living alone)), 246 female householders (242 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 74 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 336 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 102 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 355 1-person, 18 2-persons.
428 married couples with children.
121 single-parent households (31 men, 90 women).
95.6% of residents of Council Grove speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 62 (2.7%)
(24.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Council Grove, Kansas:
01 room
02 rooms
123 rooms
874 rooms
2065 rooms
1466 rooms
1347 rooms
608 rooms
589+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Council Grove, Kansas:
41 room
102 rooms
643 rooms
854 rooms
475 rooms
316 rooms
417 rooms
48 rooms
149+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2013 house/condo value by year built ($)
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Council Grove, KS household income distribution
104Less than $10,000
115$10,000 to $14,999
110$15,000 to $19,999
114$20,000 to $24,999
88$25,000 to $29,999
76$30,000 to $34,999
93$35,000 to $39,999
43$40,000 to $44,999
39$45,000 to $49,999
80$50,000 to $59,999
66$60,000 to $74,999
47$75,000 to $99,999
17$100,000 to $124,999
2$125,000 to $149,999
13$150,000 to $199,999
18$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2013 in Council Grove, KS
32Less than $10,000
6$10,000 to $14,999
38$15,000 to $19,999
4$20,000 to $24,999
27$25,000 to $29,999
6$30,000 to $34,999
27$35,000 to $39,999
52$40,000 to $49,999
35$50,000 to $59,999
111$60,000 to $69,999
59$70,000 to $79,999
50$80,000 to $89,999
35$90,000 to $99,999
43$100,000 to $124,999
18$125,000 to $149,999
21$150,000 to $174,999
43$175,000 to $199,999
26$200,000 to $249,999
11$250,000 to $299,999
39$300,000 to $399,999
4$400,000 to $499,999
6$500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2013 in Council Grove, KS
5$100 to $149
25$150 to $199
45$200 to $249
17$250 to $299
8$300 to $349
26$350 to $399
44$400 to $449
14$450 to $499
32$500 to $549
7$550 to $599
19$600 to $649
4$1,000 to $1,249
26No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
271995 to March 2000
01990 to 1994
111985 to 1989
91980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
71965 to 1969
8Before 1965
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 222
5 to 9 minutes: 380
10 to 14 minutes: 163
15 to 19 minutes: 36
20 to 24 minutes: 24
25 to 29 minutes: 18
30 to 34 minutes: 42
35 to 39 minutes: 12
40 to 44 minutes: 24
45 to 59 minutes: 62
60 to 89 minutes: 41
90 or more minutes: 41
Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.8% Number of people working at home: 37 (3.4% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 934 (85%)
Carpooled: 74 (7%)
Walked: 53 (5%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 37 (3%)
First ancestries reported:
United States or American: 382
German: 362
English: 239
Other groups: 189
Irish: 96
French (except Basque): 80
European: 72
Swedish: 40
Scotch-Irish: 37
Scottish: 17
French Canadian: 12
Dutch: 12
Norwegian: 12
British: 6
Polish: 6
Czechoslovakian: 5
Welsh: 5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
British West Indian: 5
Yugoslavian: 5
Acadian/Cajun: 4
Portuguese: 4
Scandinavian: 4
Swiss: 4
Czech: 3
Pennsylvania German: 3
Russian: 3
Italian: 2
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
81%Mexico
6%Other Western Europe
6%Japan
6%Panama
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,811
Northeast: 32
Midwest: 177
South: 126
West: 115
55% of Council Grove residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Kansas.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 25
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 30
High school graduate (or equivalency): 318
Less than 1 year of college: 58
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 93
Associate degree: 14
Bachelor's degree: 62
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 66
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 365
Less than 1 year of college: 100
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 106
Associate degree: 20
Bachelor's degree: 94
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.0%Males
3.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
11.1%Males
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 839
One, attached: 8
Two: 3
3 or 4: 32
5 to 9: 26
10 to 19: 19
20 to 49: 24
50 or more: 4
Mobile homes: 139
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago
Renter moved in on average 6 years ago
Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Council Grove:
United States or American: 382
