Herington city, Kansas
City
Population: 2,105
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Kansas , Kansas
Census Bureau data for Herington city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Herington city
- What is the median household income in Herington city?
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The median household income in Herington city is $68,214 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Herington city?
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The poverty rate in Herington city is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Herington city?
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$79,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Herington city?
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The median gross rent in Herington city is $916 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Herington city residents have a college degree?
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21.5% of adults in Herington city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,105
Median Age
41.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.0%
Two or More 10.5%
Other 2.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,214
±$7,233
-$4,425 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,802
Median Family Income
$75,278
Poverty Rate
3.5%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,227
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Renter-Occupied
29.3%
Vacancy Rate
21.1%
Median Home Value
$79,000
-$124,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$916
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.5%
-13.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
27.7%
Less Than High School
4.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Unemployment Rate
0.1%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.3%
Self-Employed
10.7%
Government Workers
19.9%
Private For-Profit
68.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.7 min
Drove Alone
84.8%
Carpool
6.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.3%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
968
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.8%
Working age (18–64): 81.2%
65 and over: 24.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.4%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.0%
With a Disability
19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Has a Computer
96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023