Demographics

People

Total Population1,434
Male Share of the Population47.5%
Female Share of the Population52.5%
Senior Citizens12.6%
Employed Population 16+786
Age of the Population36

Families

% of people married59.1%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher53.8%
Median Earnings25+$32,091
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$18,542
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,400

Wealth

Median Family Income$65,278
% Above Poverty Level90.2%
% Below Poverty Level9.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home4.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.8%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone22.4%
Median Gross Rent$686
Median House Value$136,300

Ancestry

German34.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)13.7%
Canadian7.3%
English7%
Irish5.7%
Swedish5.7%
French Except Basque2.6%
Czech2.6%
Polish2.2%
Scottish2%
Italian0.9%
Dutch0.9%
Russian0.6%
Basque0.4%
Danishn0.3%
Finnish0.3%
Welsh0.3%
Swiss0.2%
Norwegian0.1%
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Riley Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyRiley County
Standard Zip Codes66531
Phone Area Codes785
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude39.29
Approximate Longitude-96.82

Riley Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationTUTTLE CREEK LAKE
Distance12.8 miles
Jan Temp14 to 37 F
Apr Temp41 to 65 F
Jul Temp66 to 90 F
Oct Temp41 to 69 F
Annual Precip32 inches
StationMILFORD LAKE
Distance16.5 miles
Jan Temp15 to 37 F
Apr Temp41 to 65 F
Jul Temp67 to 90 F
Oct Temp43 to 69 F
Annual Precip32.5 inches
StationWAMEGO
Distance27.2 miles
Jan Temp18 to 39 F
Apr Temp43 to 69 F
Jul Temp68 to 91 F
Oct Temp46 to 71 F
Annual Precip34.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Green171$65,938
Leonardville486$66,000
Milford321$84,375
Ogden1,745$35,602
Randolph160$80,625
Wakefield1,048$67,292

Riley Public Libraries

Riley City Library
115 S. BROADWAY ST
Riley, Kansas
(785) 485-2978

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Riley Public Schools

Riley County Grade School
117 N. Remmele
ZIP: 66531
(785) 485-4010
Primary
Total Enrollment 511
Riley County High School
12451 Fairview Church Road
ZIP: 66531
(785) 485-4020
High
Total Enrollment 201
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