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Rooks County is 8th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Rooks County is 17th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Race - White

Rooks County is 18th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Income below poverty line

Rooks County is 19th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Female residents

Rooks County is 20th in Kansas out of 105 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Current population (2012) 5,223 68th 2,885,905 313,914,040
Size in square miles 890.5 33rd 81,758.7 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 5.8 71st 34.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Residents younger than 5 6.4% 50th 7.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.1% 63rd 25.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 20.1% 43rd 13.7% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 91.4% 20th 89.5% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 20.1% 40th 29.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Race - White 97.5% 17th 87.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 87th 6.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 96th 1.2% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 57th 2.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 67th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 85th 2.7% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 97th 11.0% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 95.9% 8th 77.5% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Female residents 50.9% 19th 50.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.3% 102nd 6.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Housing units 2,763 66th 1,237,651 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 5.2% 80th 17.6% 25.9%
Households 2,372 64th 1,104,479 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 76.7% 44th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $63,500 80th $125,500 $186,200
People per household 2.1 93rd 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 1 73rd 6,252 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Income per capita $23,846 44th $26,545 $27,915
Income per household $40,000 85th $50,594 $52,762
Income below poverty line 15.5% 18th 12.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Rooks County Rank Kansas US
Non-farm private establishments 188 61st 73,598 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 1,352 61st 1,113,423 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 427 69th 237,040 27,092,908
Retail sales $56,427 53rd $34,538,332 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $10,991 28th $12,444 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $0 91st $4,192,347 $613,795,732

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