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Gove County, KS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
19% construction
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,799
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$118,400
Median Gross Rent$705/mo
Owner Occupied
79.4%
Renter Occupied
20.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,029
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score62 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Gove County is approximately 2,799. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gove County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gove County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 62/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Gove County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

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

In Gove County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.