Statewide Claims to Fame

Gove County is 1st in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Race - White

Gove County is 3rd in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Gove County is 12th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Size in square miles

Gove County is 14th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Home ownership rate

Gove County is 15th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Gove County is 15th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Gove County is 18th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Residents younger than 5

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Current population (2012) 2,729 90th 2,885,905 313,914,040
Size in square miles 1,071.7 12th 81,758.7 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2.5 98th 34.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Residents younger than 5 7.3% 18th 7.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 24.1% 43rd 25.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 23.6% 15th 13.7% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.1% 15th 89.5% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 16.3% 86th 29.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Race - White 98.2% 1st 87.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.4% 92nd 6.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1% 105th 1.2% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 56th 2.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 97th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.8% 103rd 2.7% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 96th 11.0% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 96.4% 3rd 77.5% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Female residents 50.3% 42nd 50.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.0% 76th 6.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Housing units 1,360 94th 1,237,651 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 5.6% 76th 17.6% 25.9%
Households 1,151 93rd 1,104,479 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 80.5% 14th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $66,300 75th $125,500 $186,200
People per household 2.3 71st 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 12 42nd 6,252 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Income per capita $23,672 46th $26,545 $27,915
Income per household $41,853 64th $50,594 $52,762
Income below poverty line 9.4% 81st 12.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Gove County Rank Kansas US
Non-farm private establishments 129 74th 73,598 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 835 76th 1,113,423 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 0 91st 237,040 27,092,908
Retail sales $17,068 85th $34,538,332 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $6,552 69th $12,444 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $2,010 65th $4,192,347 $613,795,732

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