Rice County, Kansas

Rice County is home to 9,350 people. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Kansas rate (11.3%). The median household income is $63,925.

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MeasureValueKansasYearSource
Population9,3502,947,1972024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$63,925$74,2752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line7.7%11.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty9.7%13.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance7.9%8.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher25.9%35.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$104,600$217,2002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$753$1,0602024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income24.0%43.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born4.9%7.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age38.6 years37.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.