Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
| Below Poverty | 5.1% ▼ 49% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.0% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.4% ▼ 52% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,015 (30.3%) |
| Some College | 470 (14%) |
| Associates | 507 (15.1%) |
| Bachelors | 510 (15.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 847 (25.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,455 ▼ 16% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $94,542 ▼ 66% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $732/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 2,653 |
| Vacant Units | 498 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Rooks County is located in Kansas and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,920 residents. With a median age of 46.12, it is a mature county.
Rooks County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,454 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.4%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 5.1% is well below the national average.
Housing in Rooks County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $94,542 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $732. Homeownership rates are high at 75.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Rooks County are primarily White (92.2%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Rooks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67632 | Damar | 226 | $43,571 | $126,100 | $645 | 3.6% | 40.7% |
| 67657 | Palco | 303 | $60,341 | $100,700 | $625 | 2.4% | 53.3% |
| 67663 | Plainville | 2,449 | $70,139 | $89,100 | $768 | 3.5% | 49.0% |
| 67669 | Stockton | 1,815 | $60,980 | $100,900 | $713 | 0.9% | 29.0% |
| 67675 | Woodston | 127 | $51,477 | $37,800 | — | 0.0% | 27.0% |