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Herington Unified School District 487, KS

2,619 Population
92 square miles 28.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Morris County: 46.4 ±1.1
  • 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

$38,864 ±$7,848 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Morris County: $36,759 ±$3,229
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,875 ±$6,644 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Morris County: $58,686 ±$4,604
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.3% ±2.8% (161  ±74) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Morris County: 12.1% † 633 (±3.7% / ±192)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.9 minutes ±3 (29,035  ±5,382) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Morris County: 22.4 † 53,445 (±2.3 / ±6,751)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,195 ±164 Number of households
  • Morris County: 2,550 ±140
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.4 (2,578  ±272) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Morris County: 2.1 5,259 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±2.8% (20  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Morris County: 4.7% † 44 (±3.2% / ±30)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,447 ±168 Number of housing units
  • Morris County: 2,995 ±18
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$104,900 ±$42,510 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Morris County: $129,600 † ±$19,676
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.2% ±5.9% (316  ±156) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Morris County: 9.4% † 496 (±2.7% / ±141.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.8% ±4.1% (1,745  ±228.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Morris County: 94.2% 3,734 (±7.4% / ±299.6)
  • 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)
24.1% ±4.8% (453  ±105.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Morris County: 29.9% † 1,186 (±4.2% / ±169.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about two-thirds of 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

0.3% ±0.3% (9  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Morris County: 2.1% 111
  • less than 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

12.9% ±3% (255  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Morris County: 11.9% † 500 (±2.3% / ±97)
  • nearly double the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
255 Total veterans ±67 235 Male ±63 20 Female ±16

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