Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
| Below Poverty | 5.1% ▼ 50% below avg |
| College Grads | 33.7% ▼ 13% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.3% ▼ 33% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 688 (35.3%) |
| Some College | 266 (13.6%) |
| Associates | 342 (17.5%) |
| Bachelors | 237 (12.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 416 (21.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $63,237 ▼ 17% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $128,999 ▼ 54% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $728/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 1,395 |
| Vacant Units | 164 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Gove County is located in Kansas and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 2,972 residents. With a median age of 42.41, it is a middle-aged county.
Gove County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,236 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 5.1% is well below the national average.
Housing in Gove County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $128,999 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $728. Homeownership rates are high at 79.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Gove County are primarily White (95.15%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Gove County, KS is a solidly middle-class area in Kansas. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67736 | Gove | 124 | $54,167 | $53,300 | — | 8.9% | 26.5% |
| 67737 | Grainfield | 462 | $53,125 | $120,400 | $691 | 4.1% | 31.9% |
| 67738 | Grinnell | 614 | $69,625 | $130,400 | $723 | 0.3% | 37.4% |
| 67751 | Park | 169 | $64,375 | $110,000 | — | 5.0% | 23.8% |
| 67752 | Quinter | 1,603 | $64,286 | $138,800 | $741 | 3.6% | 34.5% |