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Hodgeman County

Kansas · 1,723 residents · 859.992 sq mi
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Hodgeman County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,703. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 362 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $93,400. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,723
−17%since 2000
from 2,085 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.5
+14%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Hodgeman County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,703
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,994 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,218
+94%since 2000
from $15,599 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.6%
+19.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing29.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction29.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,400
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$750
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $360 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
23.8% rent
Afford Score
1.5
+10%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(1,992)
Black0.9%(19)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(56)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.8%(184)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(1,546)
Black0.8%(14)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(96)
Asian0.6%(10)
Other2.8%(49)
Diversity Score22.9%(394)
Diversity Score
23
+160%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.3%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.5%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hodgeman County, Kansas?

Hodgeman County, Kansas has about 1,723 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hodgeman County, Kansas?

The typical household in Hodgeman County, Kansas earns about $60,703 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hodgeman County, Kansas expensive?

In Hodgeman County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $93,400, and the typical rent is about $750 a month.

How educated are people in Hodgeman County, Kansas?

About 32.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hodgeman County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hodgeman County, Kansas?

About 11.3% of people in Hodgeman County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hodgeman County, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hodgeman County, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 454 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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