Housing density: 598 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2016: $81,959.
Median contract rent in 2016: $269 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $344)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2016: $255
Median gross rent in Council Grove, KS in 2016: $376
Housing units in Council Grove with a mortgage: 285 (0 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 370
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $57,405
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $39,459
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $82,999 (it was $48,200 in 2000)
Council Grove:
$82,999
Kansas:
$144,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,623 - $135,140Median year house/condo built: 1957
Median year apartment built: 1975
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,344
In family households: 1,814 (300 male householders, 275 female householders)
465 spouses, 625 children (566 natural, 17 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 23 other relatives, 44 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 455 (148 male householders (113 living alone)), 229 female householders (223 living alone)), 77 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 75
Size of family households: 261 2-persons, 192 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 15 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 336 1-person, 27 2-persons, 12 3-persons.
313 married couples with children.
147 single-parent households (5 men, 142 women).
98.2% of residents of Council Grove speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (30% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 34 (1.5%)
(11.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Council Grove, Kansas:
01 room
02 rooms
103 rooms
734 rooms
1405 rooms
1726 rooms
787 rooms
678 rooms
1099+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Council Grove population
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Council Grove, Kansas:
01 room
52 rooms
803 rooms
724 rooms
925 rooms
266 rooms
247 rooms
08 rooms
09+ rooms
Note: State values scaled to Council Grove population
Year house built
Median 2016 house/condo value by year built ($)
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
62Less than $10,000
71$10,000 to $14,999
69$15,000 to $19,999
101$20,000 to $24,999
73$25,000 to $29,999
38$30,000 to $34,999
75$35,000 to $39,999
48$40,000 to $44,999
61$45,000 to $49,999
88$50,000 to $59,999
66$60,000 to $74,999
98$75,000 to $99,999
35$100,000 to $124,999
13$125,000 to $149,999
16$150,000 to $199,999
18$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2016 in Council Grove, KS
33Less than $10,000
5$10,000 to $14,999
23$15,000 to $19,999
6$20,000 to $24,999
8$25,000 to $29,999
9$30,000 to $34,999
19$35,000 to $39,999
15$40,000 to $49,999
68$50,000 to $59,999
73$60,000 to $69,999
42$70,000 to $79,999
37$80,000 to $89,999
50$90,000 to $99,999
53$100,000 to $124,999
33$125,000 to $149,999
27$150,000 to $174,999
30$175,000 to $199,999
42$200,000 to $249,999
20$250,000 to $299,999
13$300,000 to $399,999
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in Council Grove, KS
14Less than $100
5$100 to $149
34$200 to $249
11$250 to $299
19$300 to $349
52$350 to $399
47$400 to $449
19$500 to $549
44$550 to $599
5$600 to $649
20No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
112010 or later
62000 to 2009
101990 to 1999
201980 to 1989
01970 to 1979
15Before 1970
Note: State values scaled to Council Grove population
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 251
5 to 9 minutes: 346
10 to 14 minutes: 171
15 to 19 minutes: 47
20 to 24 minutes: 53
25 to 29 minutes: 17
30 to 34 minutes: 28
35 to 39 minutes: 14
40 to 44 minutes: 36
45 to 59 minutes: 89
60 to 89 minutes: 99
90 or more minutes: 2
Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.5% Number of people working at home: 31 (2.6% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,068 (85%)
Carpooled: 84 (7%)
Taxi: 7 (1%)
Walked: 65 (5%)
Worked at home: 31 (2%)
First ancestries reported:
American: 308
German: 174
English: 166
Scotch-Irish: 62
Italian: 20
Scottish: 17
Irish: 14
Swedish: 14
European: 13
Norwegian: 5
Welsh: 5
Polish: 4
Swiss: 4
Dutch: 3
Dutch West Indian: 3
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
35%Mexico
24%Philippines
21%England
6%Germany
0%Scotland
0%Ireland
0%Denmark
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,628
Other state: 651
Northeast: 37
Midwest: 234
South: 228
West: 151
87% of Council Grove residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Kansas.
Council Grove:
86.5%
State average:
83.4%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 1
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 39
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 261
Less than 1 year of college: 87
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 127
Associate degree: 28
Bachelor's degree: 72
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 35
9th grade: 37
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 307
Less than 1 year of college: 97
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 156
Associate degree: 68
Bachelor's degree: 85
Master's degree: 55
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers in 2016 (%)
Unemployment by race in 2016
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
0.9%Males
1.7%Females
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 817
One, attached: 2
Two: 20
3 or 4: 5
5 to 9: 27
10 to 19: 27
20 to 49: 61
Mobile homes: 102
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,024
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2016: 1.9%
Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Council Grove:
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Council Grove
American: 308
