Dodge City, KS
Living in Dodge City
Bikeability3
Walkability5
Commute100
Public Transit3
Affordability86
Public Safety47
Airports3
Hospitals44
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
30 y Median Age
17%College-Educated
72%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian32%
Hispanic or Latino62%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school29%
High school graduate25%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$6.3k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
14 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector82%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation37%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Military<1%
Sales and office14%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$109kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$607Median Monthly Rent+$171 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dodge City
United States45
Kansas56
Ford County45
Property Crime in Dodge City
United States48
Kansas58
Ford County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 54 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dodge City
Inland Flooding15
Tornado19
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dodge City, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dodge City, KS
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
0 miles, S
St Dominic Elementary School
48 miles, W
Sacred Heart School
48 miles, N
High Plains Christian School
48 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Dodge City, KS
National American University-Garden City
48 miles, W
Barclay College
51 miles, E
Fort Hays State University
85 miles, NE
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
100 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dodge City, KS
Western Plains Medical Complex
2 miles, N
Minneola District Hospital
22 miles, S
Hodgeman County Health Center
24 miles, N
Edwards County Hospital
35 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Dodge City, KS
Garden City Regional Airport
40 miles, W
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
72 miles, SW
Hays Regional Airport
85 miles, NE
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
142 miles, E