Colby CC's Living Circumstances

Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 Overview

Colby Community College located in Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 area. A total of 2,963 households are located in Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 area. Among them, 781 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.58 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 1,389 and 1,654 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3.98% (256) of residents are non-citizens and 4.71% (303) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315, Kansas
Household	2,963
Population	6,430
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	781 (26.36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,389
Total Students	1,654
Pre-Kindergarten	80
Kindergarten	56
Grade 1-8	661
Grade 9-12	267
College/Graduate School	590
Veterans	5,326
Non-citizen	256
Non-English Home Language	303
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

5,439 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,843 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,843 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,756 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,690	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,022	81.90%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	255	6.91%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	91	2.47%
Other method	79	2.14%
Worked from home	243	6.59%
Average Commute Time	11 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,756	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,076	28.65%
Service	889	23.67%
Sales and office	967	25.75%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	414	11.02%
Production, transportation, and material moving	410	10.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,756	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	284	7.56%
Construction	201	5.35%
Manufacturing	96	2.56%
Wholesale trade	60	1.60%
Retail trade	638	16.99%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	327	8.71%
Information	19	0.51%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	195	5.19%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	122	3.25%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,138	30.30%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	250	6.66%
Other services, except public administration	217	5.78%
Public administration	209	5.56%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,756	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,680	71.35%
Government workers	730	19.44%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	344	9.16%
Unpaid family workers	2	0.05%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $76,493 for the 2,963 households in Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 area, Kansas. The average income of a single worker is $31,329. 6,158 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.94%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,963	-
Less than $10,000	314	10.60%
$10,000 - $14,999	142	4.79%
$15,000 - $24,999	256	8.64%
$25,000 - $34,999	216	7.29%
$35,000 - $49,999	274	9.25%
$50,000 - $74,999	633	21.36%
$75,000 - $99,999	480	16.20%
$100,000 - $149,999	482	16.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	37	1.25%
More than $200,000	129	4.35%
Median Household Income	$60,649	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$76,493	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,965	-
Less than $10,000	110	5.60%
$10,000 - $14,999	41	2.09%
$15,000 - $24,999	76	3.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	149	7.58%
$35,000 - $49,999	150	7.63%
$50,000 - $74,999	513	26.11%
$75,000 - $99,999	376	19.13%
$100,000 - $149,999	458	23.31%
$150,000 - $199,999	37	1.88%
More than $200,000	55	2.80%

Median Family Income	$71,724	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$78,288	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,329	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$50,800	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$50,800	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,698	-
With health insurance coverage	6,158	91.94%
Public coverage	1,526	22.78%
Private health insurance	5,254	78.44%
Without health insurance coverage	540	8.06%

Housing

There are 3,090 housing units in Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 area, Kansas with 2,963 units (95.89%) occupied. 1,958 houses (66.08%) are occupied by owner and 1,005 houses (33.92%) are rented. The average housing value is $133,300 and the average rental cost is $642. 16 houses (0.52%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 837 houses (27.09%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,090	-
Occupied	2,963	95.89%
Owner Occupied	1,958	66.08%
Renter Occupied	1,005	33.92%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,246	72.69%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	67	2.17%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	505	16.34%
Mobile Homes	272	8.80%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,090	-
Built 2014 or later	16	0.52%
Built 2010 - 2013	-	-
Built 2000 - 2009	98	3.17%
Built 1990 - 1999	172	5.57%
Built 1980 - 1989	173	5.60%
Built 1970 - 1979	751	24.30%
Built 1960 - 1969	760	24.60%
Built 1950 - 1959	283	9.16%
Built 1949 or earlier	837	27.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,090	-
1 room	37	1.20%
2 rooms	176	5.70%
3 rooms	170	5.50%
4 rooms	594	19.22%
5 rooms	340	11.00%
6 rooms	330	10.68%
7 rooms	221	7.15%
8 rooms	433	14.01%
9 rooms or more	789	25.53%
Median Number of Rooms	6.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,090	-
no bedroom	66	2.14%
1 bedroom	247	7.99%
2 bedrooms	886	28.67%
3 bedrooms	787	25.47%
4 bedrooms	738	23.88%
5 bedrooms or more	366	11.84%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,958	-
Less than $50,000	211	10.78%
$50,000 - $99,999	396	20.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	577	29.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	329	16.80%
$200,000 - $299,999	332	16.96%
$300,000 - $499,999	75	3.83%
$500,000 - $999,999	33	1.69%
$1,000,000 or more	5	0.26%
Median House Value	$133,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	886	-
Less than $500	151	17.04%
$500 - $999	704	79.46%
$1,000 - $1,499	16	1.81%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	15	1.69%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$642	-

Demographic

A total of 6,807 people lives in Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 area, Kansas with 3,281 male and 3,526 female. The males to female ratio is 48.20 to 51.80. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	6,807	-
Male	3,281	48.20%
Female	3,526	51.80%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,807	-
Under 5 years	451	6.63%
5 - 9 years	428	6.29%
10 - 14 years	369	5.42%
15 - 19 years	667	9.80%
20 - 24 years	533	7.83%
25 - 34 years	853	12.53%
35 - 44 years	693	10.18%
45 - 54 years	742	10.90%
55 - 59 years	458	6.73%
60 - 64 years	523	7.68%
65 - 74 years	569	8.36%
75 - 84 years	407	5.98%
85 years and older	114	1.67%
Median Age	36.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,807	-
One Race	6,729	98.85%
White	6,369	93.57%
Black or African American	177	2.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native	28	0.41%
Asian	67	0.98%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	88	1.29%

Two or more races	78	1.15%
White and Black or African American	11	0.16%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	4	0.06%
White and Asian	8	0.12%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%