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Chase County, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chase County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
3% manufacturing
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,561
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,700
Median Gross Rent$825/mo
Owner Occupied
73.3%
Renter Occupied
26.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,484
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chase County?

The total population of Chase County is approximately 2,561. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chase County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chase County has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 55/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chase County?

The housing market in Chase County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chase County?

In Chase County, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.