Gove County, KS
Living in Gove County
Bikeability44
Walkability71
Commute100
Public Transit31
Affordability90
Public Safety96
Airports1
Hospitals53
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.6kPopulation-77 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age
20%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate36%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$7k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector58%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Walked7%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$90kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$499Median Monthly Rent+$155 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas22%
Utility gas55%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gove County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Gove County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (15%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump85%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 0 | 4 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gove County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding40
Tornado50
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gove County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gove County, KS
St Joseph School
24 miles, NW
Sacred Heart School
45 miles, NW
Sacred Heart School
45 miles, SE
Heartland Christian School
45 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Gove County, KS
Fort Hays State University
62 miles, E
National American University-Garden City
68 miles, S
Barclay College
117 miles, SE
Sterling College
132 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gove County, KS
Gove County Medical Center
17 miles, NE
Logan County Hospital
25 miles, NW
Lane County Hospital
30 miles, S
Sheridan County Hospital
30 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Gove County, KS
Hays Regional Airport
66 miles, E
Garden City Regional Airport
70 miles, S
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
132 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
148 miles, NE