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Goodland Unified School District 352 Overview

Northwest Kansas Technical College located in Goodland Unified School District 352 area. A total of 2,518 households are located in Goodland Unified School District 352 area. Among them, 792 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.87 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 1,597 and 1,506 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.66% (151) of residents are non-citizens and 11.12% (632) 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 Goodland Unified School District 352, Kansas
Household	2,518
Population	5,683
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	792 (31.45%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,597
Total Students	1,506
Pre-Kindergarten	112
Kindergarten	53
Grade 1-8	630
Grade 9-12	311
College/Graduate School	400
Veterans	4,480
Non-citizen	151
Non-English Home Language	632
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

4,667 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,014 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,999 people are in civilian labor force and 15 are in armed labor force. 2,891 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Goodland Unified School District 352 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,763	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,247	81.32%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	126	4.56%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	78	2.82%
Other method	13	0.47%
Worked from home	299	10.82%
Average Commute Time	12 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,891	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,055	36.49%
Service	411	14.22%
Sales and office	581	20.10%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	436	15.08%
Production, transportation, and material moving	408	14.11%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,891	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	283	9.79%
Construction	250	8.65%
Manufacturing	196	6.78%
Wholesale trade	172	5.95%
Retail trade	274	9.48%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	76	2.63%
Information	78	2.70%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	157	5.43%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	336	11.62%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	641	22.17%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	170	5.88%
Other services, except public administration	99	3.42%
Public administration	159	5.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,891	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,960	67.80%
Government workers	662	22.90%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	267	9.24%
Unpaid family workers	2	0.07%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,609 for the 2,518 households in Goodland Unified School District 352 area, Kansas. The average income of a single worker is $27,320. 5,297 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.09%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,518	-
Less than $10,000	92	3.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	120	4.77%
$15,000 - $24,999	287	11.40%
$25,000 - $34,999	261	10.37%
$35,000 - $49,999	297	11.80%
$50,000 - $74,999	798	31.69%
$75,000 - $99,999	356	14.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	191	7.59%
$150,000 - $199,999	81	3.22%
More than $200,000	35	1.39%
Median Household Income	$54,848	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$65,609	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,614	-
Less than $10,000	51	3.16%
$10,000 - $14,999	57	3.53%
$15,000 - $24,999	69	4.28%
$25,000 - $34,999	127	7.87%
$35,000 - $49,999	176	10.90%
$50,000 - $74,999	603	37.36%
$75,000 - $99,999	274	16.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	166	10.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	77	4.77%
More than $200,000	14	0.87%

Median Family Income	$57,465	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$68,672	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$27,320	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,144	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,144	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,815	-
With health insurance coverage	5,297	91.09%
Public coverage	1,936	33.29%
Private health insurance	4,281	73.62%
Without health insurance coverage	518	8.91%

Housing

There are 3,094 housing units in Goodland Unified School District 352 area, Kansas with 2,518 units (81.38%) occupied. 1,688 houses (67.04%) are occupied by owner and 830 houses (32.96%) are rented. The average housing value is $111,500 and the average rental cost is $819. 26 houses (0.84%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 810 houses (26.18%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,094	-
Occupied	2,518	81.38%
Owner Occupied	1,688	67.04%
Renter Occupied	830	32.96%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,469	79.80%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	58	1.87%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	375	12.12%
Mobile Homes	192	6.21%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,094	-
Built 2014 or later	26	0.84%
Built 2010 - 2013	32	1.03%
Built 2000 - 2009	133	4.30%
Built 1990 - 1999	144	4.65%
Built 1980 - 1989	230	7.43%
Built 1970 - 1979	675	21.82%
Built 1960 - 1969	779	25.18%
Built 1950 - 1959	265	8.56%
Built 1949 or earlier	810	26.18%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,094	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	23	0.74%
3 rooms	238	7.69%
4 rooms	440	14.22%
5 rooms	668	21.59%
6 rooms	404	13.06%
7 rooms	184	5.95%
8 rooms	458	14.80%
9 rooms or more	679	21.95%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,094	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	220	7.11%
2 bedrooms	913	29.51%
3 bedrooms	985	31.84%
4 bedrooms	546	17.65%
5 bedrooms or more	430	13.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,688	-
Less than $50,000	202	11.97%
$50,000 - $99,999	560	33.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	318	18.84%
$150,000 - $199,999	353	20.91%
$200,000 - $299,999	179	10.60%
$300,000 - $499,999	76	4.50%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$111,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	718	-
Less than $500	128	17.83%
$500 - $999	442	61.56%
$1,000 - $1,499	76	10.58%
$1,500 - $1,999	32	4.46%
$2,000 - $2,499	40	5.57%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$819	-

Demographic

A total of 5,892 people lives in Goodland Unified School District 352 area, Kansas with 3,062 male and 2,830 female. The males to female ratio is 51.97 to 48.03. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,892	-
Male	3,062	51.97%
Female	2,830	48.03%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,892	-
Under 5 years	395	6.70%
5 - 9 years	326	5.53%
10 - 14 years	450	7.64%
15 - 19 years	339	5.75%
20 - 24 years	318	5.40%
25 - 34 years	585	9.93%
35 - 44 years	1,002	17.01%
45 - 54 years	488	8.28%
55 - 59 years	429	7.28%
60 - 64 years	448	7.60%
65 - 74 years	593	10.06%
75 - 84 years	340	5.77%
85 years and older	179	3.04%
Median Age	39.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,892	-
One Race	5,788	98.23%
White	5,346	90.73%
Black or African American	114	1.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.83%
Asian	55	0.93%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	224	3.80%

Two or more races	104	1.77%
White and Black or African American	25	0.42%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	30	0.51%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%