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Dodge City, Kansas, in Ford county, is 146 miles W of Wichita, Kansas. There are an estimated 25,176 people in the city.
In Dodge City, about 53% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Dodge City, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Dodge City. The kids here are young and many.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Dodge City than in most places.
In 2000, Dodge City had a median family income of $41,672.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,150) in Dodge City. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 60% of housing in Dodge City is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Dodge City, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Dodge City, 95% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the city. The commute to work is less of a chore in Dodge City than other cities.
Comparing Dodge City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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