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Township 3, Rooks County, KS

1,471 Population
71 square miles 20.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rooks County: 45.7 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,948 ±$4,620 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Rooks County: $34,120 ±$2,282
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,417 ±$14,862 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rooks County: $62,500 ±$2,158
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.7% ±1.7% (47  ±23) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rooks County: 5.5% † 253 (±1.6% / ±74)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

12.7 minutes ±3.2 (8,425  ±2,628) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rooks County: 14.1 † 30,940 (±1.7 / ±4,125)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

579 ±72 Number of households
  • Rooks County: 2,136 ±103
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (1,279  ±171) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Rooks County: 2.2 4,591 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4% ±3.9% (9  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Rooks County: 2.5% † 23 (±2.6% / ±24)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

688 ±83 Number of housing units
  • Rooks County: 2,635 ±23
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$134,400 ±$22,468 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Rooks County: $89,000 † ±$20,079
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.1% ±8.7% (263  ±129.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Rooks County: 11% † 526 (±3.4% / ±163)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.8% ±7.8% (1,008  ±127.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Rooks County: 94.2% 3,334 (±6.5% / ±241.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.9% ±4.6% (194  ±53.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rooks County: 23.2% † 822 (±3.7% / ±133.3)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.7% ±1% (10  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rooks County: 0.9% 44
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.6% ±3% (115  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Rooks County: 6.8% † 260 (±1.8% / ±68)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
115 Total veterans ±38 111 Male ±37 4 Female ±7

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