Riley County, KS
Living in Riley County
Bikeability63
Walkability83
Commute99
Public Transit42
Affordability69
Public Safety63
Airports17
Hospitals65
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools40
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
75kPopulation+6k (2010–19)
25 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years53%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black6%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate19%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
71%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector59%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military8%
Sales and office19%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked10%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$201kMedian Home Value+$46k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$803Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
37%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas49%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Riley County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Riley County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Riley County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding44
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Riley County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Riley County, KS
Manhattan Catholic School
12 miles, SE
Flint Hills Christian School
13 miles, SE
St Xavier Catholic School
19 miles, S
St John Lutheran School
30 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Riley County, KS
Kansas State University
11 miles, SE
Manhattan Christian College
11 miles, SE
Kansas Wesleyan University
58 miles, SW
Washburn University
58 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Riley County, KS
Mercy Regional Health Center
9 miles, SE
Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc
9 miles, SE
Irwin ACH (FT Riley)
15 miles, S
Geary Community Hospital
20 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Riley County, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
11 miles, S
Salina Regional Airport
60 miles, SW
Kansas City International Airport
108 miles, E
Lincoln Airport
108 miles, N