Norton, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,651 (Urban population: 2,642 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 9 (all nonfarm))

Norton, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,516 (1,336 occupied: 1,006 owner occupied, 330 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	31%

Housing density: 788 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $105,511.

Median contract rent in 2007: $303 (lower quartile is $214, upper quartile is $369)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $214

Median gross rent in Norton, KS in 2007: $429

Housing units in Norton with a mortgage: 466 (17 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 447

Norton,KS index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,867 (it was $52,400 in 2000)

Norton:	$76,867
Kansas:	$121,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,367 - $104,758

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $79,465
Here: $79,465
State: $157,252

Townhouses or other attached units: $422,800
Here: $422,800
State: $140,198

In 2-unit structures: $111,802
Here: $111,802
State: $121,931

Mobile homes: $21,786
Here: $21,786
State: $34,057

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,954

In family households: 2,407 (680 male householders, 149 female householders)
716 spouses, 823 children (752 natural, 13 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 547 (183 male householders (153 living alone)), 327 female householders (319 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 99 (67 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 431 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 152 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 472 1-person, 38 2-persons.

530 married couples with children.
174 single-parent households (38 men, 136 women).

96.6% of residents of Norton speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 24 (0.8%)
(70.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Norton, Kansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 31 4 rooms: 173 5 rooms: 215 6 rooms: 171 7 rooms: 163 8 rooms: 75 9 or more rooms: 178

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norton, Kansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 34 4 rooms: 117 5 rooms: 68 6 rooms: 60 7 rooms: 14 8 rooms: 12 9 or more rooms: 18

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 83
1990 to 1994: 6
1980 to 1989: 95
1970 to 1979: 200
1960 to 1969: 195
1950 to 1959: 209
1940 to 1949: 188
1939 or earlier: 540

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 36 2 bedrooms: 330 3 bedrooms: 381 4 bedrooms: 190 5 or more bedrooms: 69

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 54 2 bedrooms: 182 3 bedrooms: 62 4 bedrooms: 27 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Norton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 56 1 vehicle: 290 2 vehicles: 473 3 vehicles: 147 4 vehicles: 40 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Norton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 42 1 vehicle: 178 2 vehicles: 91 3 vehicles: 19 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Norton, KS:

Less than $10,000: 45
$10,000 to $14,999: 22
$15,000 to $19,999: 32
$20,000 to $24,999: 27
$25,000 to $29,999: 22
$30,000 to $34,999: 41
$35,000 to $39,999: 30
$40,000 to $49,999: 44
$50,000 to $59,999: 85
$60,000 to $69,999: 48
$70,000 to $79,999: 57
$80,000 to $89,999: 66
$90,000 to $99,999: 75
$100,000 to $124,999: 121
$125,000 to $149,999: 89
$150,000 to $174,999: 41
$175,000 to $199,999: 20
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 9
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Norton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Norton:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 28
$200 to $249: 46
$250 to $299: 33
$300 to $349: 49
$350 to $399: 34
$400 to $449: 22
$450 to $499: 17
$500 to $549: 11
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 5
$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: 18

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 7 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 12

Norton, KS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.9%
Number of people working at home: 23 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 347
5 to 9 minutes: 607
10 to 14 minutes: 206
15 to 19 minutes: 38
20 to 24 minutes: 7
25 to 29 minutes: 14
30 to 34 minutes: 57
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 25
45 to 59 minutes: 28
60 to 89 minutes: 5
90 or more minutes: 14

Norton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,202 (88%)
Carpooled: 68 (5%)
Railroad: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 7 (1%)
Walked: 61 (4%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 23 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 127
$10,000 to $14,999: 134
$15,000 to $19,999: 133
$20,000 to $24,999: 168
$25,000 to $29,999: 98
$30,000 to $34,999: 140
$35,000 to $39,999: 86
$40,000 to $44,999: 75
$45,000 to $49,999: 56
$50,000 to $59,999: 106
$60,000 to $74,999: 107
$75,000 to $99,999: 56
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

German: 808

English: 276

United States or American: 206

Irish: 200

Other groups: 133

Swedish: 67

Dutch: 49

Czechoslovakian: 44

Scotch-Irish: 42

Polish: 40

French (except Basque): 38

Czech: 37

Italian: 31

Scottish: 30

Greek: 26

British: 19

Danish: 18

French Canadian: 10

Canadian: 7

Norwegian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Russian: 7

Romanian: 6

Swiss: 5

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

India (50%)
Mexico (29%)
United Kingdom (21%)

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

This state: 2020
Northeast: 20
Midwest: 526
South: 146
West: 312

61% of Norton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 29
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 40
High school graduate (or equivalency): 347
Less than 1 year of college: 95
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 124
Associate degree: 45
Bachelor's degree: 164
Master's degree: 44
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 24
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 51
9th grade: 34
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 370
Less than 1 year of college: 164
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 205
Associate degree: 29
Bachelor's degree: 154
Master's degree: 47
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.9%

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

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

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $35,829
Asian householders: $45,166
Some other race householders: $30,599
Two or more races householders: $6,834
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $32,140

Norton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Norton household income for Some other race householders

Norton household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Norton marital status for males

Norton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $78,256
Some other race householders: $75,862
Two or more races householders: $168,333
Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,617

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,225
One, attached: 22
Two: 113
3 or 4: 26
5 to 9: 5
10 to 19: 11
20 to 49: 41
Mobile homes: 73

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,129

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Norton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (95%) Electricity (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (82%) Electricity (18%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29

Here:	7.8%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15

Here:	7.5%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19

Here:	38.8%
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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