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Woodson County, KS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$87k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
4% transportation
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,109
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$86,624
Median Gross Rent$620/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,459
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Woodson County is approximately 3,109. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Woodson County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Woodson County has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 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 Woodson County?›

The housing market in Woodson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

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

In Woodson County, approximately 17% 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.