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Kingman, KS


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Kingman, Kansas

Kingman, Kansas, in Kingman county, is 42 miles W of Wichita, Kansas. There are an estimated 3,387 people in the city.

The People and Families of Kingman

In Kingman, about 59% of adults are married. In Kingman, lots of people live on their own.

The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Kingman has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kingman had a median family income of $42,813.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($200) in Kingman. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Kingman Housing

Approximately 72% of housing in Kingman is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.

Commuting

In Kingman, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)		Top 12%Kingman Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Kingman, KS

Comparing Kingman 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
Senior Citizens97
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Women89
Well-Paid Single Men88
Age of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Racial Diversity56
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults88
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income66
People Above Poverty53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Working at Home77
Short Commute Times74
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Affordability of Rents76
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Housing Recently Built34
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime67
Low Violent Crime33
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