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Doniphan County, KS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$137k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
High Incomes
$78k/year
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Construction
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,503
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$137,192
Median Gross Rent$744/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,301
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Doniphan County?›

The total population of Doniphan County is approximately 7,503. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Doniphan County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Doniphan County has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Doniphan County?›

The housing market in Doniphan County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Doniphan County?›

In Doniphan County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.