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Hoxie, KS


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Hoxie, Kansas

Hoxie, Kansas, in Sheridan county, is 203 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. There are 1,244 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Hoxie

In Hoxie, about 63% of adults are married.

There are a lot of senior citizens in Hoxie.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hoxie had a median family income of $41,641. Lots of residents of Hoxie prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Hoxie Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hoxie that were owner-occupied was 79%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the city has going for it.

Commuting

In Hoxie, 84% of commuters drive to work. Hoxie offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

Of Note

High Points

Hoxie strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHoxie Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Hoxie Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Hoxie Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Hoxie, KS

Comparing Hoxie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens109
Female Share of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men77
Well-Paid Single Women78
Male Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity33
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults76
People in Middle Class or Better77
Median Family Income66
People Above Poverty42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home910
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Affordability of Property Taxes53
Housing Recently Built46
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