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Great Bend Unified School District 428, KS

17,500 Population
196.6 square miles 89 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Barton County: 38.8 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$30,960 ±$2,290 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Barton County: $31,835 ±$2,148
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$57,250 ±$6,312 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Barton County: $56,733 ±$2,762
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

14.1% ±3.1% (2,412  ±531) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Barton County: 14.7% † 3,640 (±2.5% / ±605)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

13.7 minutes ±1.3 (106,310  ±11,339) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Barton County: 15.2 166,715 (±1.3 / ±15,182)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

7,038 ±286 Number of households
  • Barton County: 10,219 ±293
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.4 ±0.1 (17,061  ±398) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Barton County: 2.4 24,787 (±0.1 / ±18)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

6.2% ±2.5% (234  ±94) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Barton County: 7% † 369 (±2.5% / ±132)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

8,536 ±230 Number of housing units
  • Barton County: 12,373 ±44
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$122,800 ±$10,797 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Barton County: $117,200 ±$6,940
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

16.3% ±2.6% (2,818  ±457.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Barton County: 15.1% † 3,776 (±1.9% / ±483.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

87.6% ±5% (10,257  ±675.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Barton County: 90.3% 15,500 (±4.4% / ±769.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
21.7% ±2.7% (2,538  ±322.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Barton County: 21.7% 3,722 (±2.1% / ±368.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

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

5.3% ±1.3% (922  ±229) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Barton County: 3.9% 990
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

7.4% ±1.7% (972  ±221) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Barton County: 8.1% † 1,542 (±1.3% / ±242)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
972 Total veterans ±221 868 Male ±212 104 Female ±72

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