Rooks County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Rooks County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20163
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 163
Geography
- Land Area
- 890.53 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.62 sq mi
- Total Area
- 895.15 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.346006
- Longitude
- -99.324492
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 4,791
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,791
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,633 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 155 | 3.2% |
| White | 4,436 | 92.6% |
| Black | 91 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,668 | 96.8% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 3.1% |
| White | 3,508 | 92.5% |
| Black | 113 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 36 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 4,813
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $62,453
- Poverty Rate
- 5.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 253
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,438 | 92.2% |
| Black | 92 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,417
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 283 | 8.3% |
| Republican | 2,547 | 74.5% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 565 | 16.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,653 | 48.4% |
| Female | 1,764 | 51.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,960 | 86.6% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 1.6% |
| Black | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,067
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,827 | 61.7% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 35.8% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 53.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,008 | 61.0% |
| Female | 1,059 | 60.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,021 (28.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 822 (23.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,635
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $94,959
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $681
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 82.0%
- Work From Home
- 5.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.