Demographics

People

Total Population1,974
Male Share of the Population49.4%
Female Share of the Population50.6%
Senior Citizens13.3%
Employed Population 16+826
Age of the Population31

Families

% of people married57.2%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher11.2%
Median Earnings25+$35,125
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$30,789
Median Earnings With High School Degree$41,518

Wealth

Median Family Income$56,215
% Above Poverty Level79.1%
% Below Poverty Level20.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time14 minutes
% Working from Home9.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work6.5%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone25.4%
Median Gross Rent$651
Median House Value$107,600

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)47.2%
German19.8%
Irish9.1%
English5.5%
Dutch3.7%
Swedish3.2%
Czech1.7%
French Except Basque1.2%
Polish0.6%
Scottish0.5%
Croatian0.4%
Russian0.3%
Finnish0.3%
Italian0.3%
Canadian0.1%
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Lakin Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyKearny County
Standard Zip Codes67860
Phone Area Codes620
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude37.94
Approximate Longitude-101.25

Lakin Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationLAKIN
Distance0.6 miles
Jan Temp16 to 43 F
Apr Temp38 to 67 F
Jul Temp64 to 93 F
Oct Temp40 to 71 F
Annual Precip18.5 inches
StationGARDEN CITY EXP STN
Distance24.2 miles
Jan Temp15 to 43 F
Apr Temp37 to 67 F
Jul Temp63 to 92 F
Oct Temp39 to 71 F
Annual Precip18.7 inches
StationGARDEN CITY 9 ESE
Distance29.3 miles
Jan Temp16 to 42 F
Apr Temp39 to 68 F
Jul Temp65 to 93 F
Oct Temp41 to 71 F
Annual Precip20.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Deerfield710$50,417
Garden City26,806$62,692
Holcomb2,204$79,167

Lakin Public Libraries

Kearny County Library
101 E. PRAIRIE
Lakin, Kansas
(620) 355-6674

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Lakin Hospitals

Kearny County Hospital Ltcu
(Government - Local)
607 Court Pl
Kearny County Hospital
(Government - Local)
500 Thorpe Street
(620) 3557111

Lakin Public Schools

Lakin Elem
407 N Main
ZIP: 67860
(620) 355-6191
Primary
Total Enrollment 290
Lakin High
407 N Campbell
ZIP: 67860
(620) 355-6411
High
Total Enrollment 238
Lakin Middle
1201 W. Kingman
ZIP: 67860
(620) 355-6973
Middle
Total Enrollment 182

Lakin Private Schools

Rolling Hills Christian School
1905 Road 120
ZIP: 67860
Elementary
Total Enrollment 11
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