Humboldt, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,832 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,832 (all nonfarm))

Humboldt, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 923 (828 occupied: 628 owner occupied, 200 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	31%

Housing density: 648 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $153,322.

Median contract rent in 2008: $295 (lower quartile is $188, upper quartile is $370)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $285

Median gross rent in Humboldt, KS in 2008: $495

Housing units in Humboldt with a mortgage: 259 (5 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 278

Humboldt,KS index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $55,596 (it was $35,100 in 2000)

Humboldt:	$55,596
Kansas:	$125,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,146 - $108,946

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $69,434
Here: $69,434
State: $160,651

Mobile homes: $25,592
Here: $25,592
State: $34,057

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,970

In family households: 1,631 (431 male householders, 118 female householders)
439 spouses, 552 children (457 natural, 19 adopted, 76 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 13 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 339 (129 male householders (107 living alone)), 160 female householders (143 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 43 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 274 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 102 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 250 1-person, 30 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

333 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (33 men, 72 women).

96.0% of residents of Humboldt speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 26 (1.3%)
(46.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Humboldt, Kansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 20 4 rooms: 61 5 rooms: 178 6 rooms: 164 7 rooms: 130 8 rooms: 41 9 or more rooms: 34

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Humboldt, Kansas:
	1 room: 5 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 66 5 rooms: 55 6 rooms: 4 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 25
1990 to 1994: 17
1980 to 1989: 67
1970 to 1979: 174
1960 to 1969: 102
1950 to 1959: 157
1940 to 1949: 39
1939 or earlier: 338

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Humboldt:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 217 3 bedrooms: 291 4 bedrooms: 86 5 or more bedrooms: 25

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Humboldt:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 71 2 bedrooms: 97 3 bedrooms: 20 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Humboldt in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 164 2 vehicles: 263 3 vehicles: 124 4 vehicles: 40 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Humboldt in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 39 1 vehicle: 106 2 vehicles: 47 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Humboldt, KS:

Less than $10,000: 30
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 24
$20,000 to $24,999: 30
$25,000 to $29,999: 38
$30,000 to $34,999: 40
$35,000 to $39,999: 35
$40,000 to $49,999: 47
$50,000 to $59,999: 79
$60,000 to $69,999: 51
$70,000 to $79,999: 38
$80,000 to $89,999: 30
$90,000 to $99,999: 24
$100,000 to $124,999: 42
$125,000 to $149,999: 24
$150,000 to $174,999: 15
$175,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 3
$300,000 to $399,999: 1
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Humboldt rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Humboldt:

Less than $100: 9 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 22
$200 to $249: 16
$250 to $299: 21
$300 to $349: 26
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 15
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 25

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 5 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 5 1965 to 1969: 7

Humboldt, KS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.2%
Number of people working at home: 23 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 160
5 to 9 minutes: 232
10 to 14 minutes: 100
15 to 19 minutes: 177
20 to 24 minutes: 112
25 to 29 minutes: 38
30 to 34 minutes: 40
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 13
60 to 89 minutes: 20
90 or more minutes: 19

Humboldt mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 739 (79%)
Carpooled: 124 (13%)
Bicycle: 13 (1%)
Walked: 25 (3%)
Other means: 10 (1%)
Worked at home: 23 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 97
$10,000 to $14,999: 69
$15,000 to $19,999: 111
$20,000 to $24,999: 64
$25,000 to $29,999: 70
$30,000 to $34,999: 68
$35,000 to $39,999: 62
$40,000 to $44,999: 60
$45,000 to $49,999: 36
$50,000 to $59,999: 69
$60,000 to $74,999: 77
$75,000 to $99,999: 31
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 10

First ancestries reported:

German: 354

United States or American: 340

Other groups: 257

Irish: 80

English: 72

Italian: 32

Dutch: 27

French (except Basque): 23

Swedish: 20

Polish: 18

Scotch-Irish: 18

Welsh: 9

European: 8

Norwegian: 6

Scottish: 6

Canadian: 5

French Canadian: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2

Jamaican: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (62%)
Canada (19%)
United Kingdom (12%)
Philippines (8%)

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

This state: 1508
Northeast: 20
Midwest: 213
South: 159
West: 78

55% of Humboldt residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 63
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 256
Less than 1 year of college: 43
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 76
Associate degree: 43
Bachelor's degree: 28
Master's degree: 45
Professional school degree: 16
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 45
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 285
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 116
Associate degree: 47
Bachelor's degree: 46
Master's degree: 29
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 11.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,367
Black householders: $32,934
Some other race householders: $53,081
Two or more races householders: $38,173
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $56,131

Humboldt household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Humboldt household income for Black householders

Humboldt household income for Some other race householders

Humboldt household income for Two or more races householders

Humboldt household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Humboldt marital status for males

Humboldt marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $56,177
Black or African American householders: $34,916
Some other race householders: $53,073
Two or more races householders: $56,952
Hispanic or Latino householders: $53,538

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 726
One, attached: 5
Two: 43
3 or 4: 13
5 to 9: 4
10 to 19: 4
Mobile homes: 128

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,249

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Humboldt:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (88%) Electricity (10%) Wood (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (65%) Electricity (36%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	4.3%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Kansas:	13.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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