Coldwater, KS City Data

Coldwater, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 792 people who live in Coldwater and approximately 1,967 who live in Comanche County. We want to help people moving to or living in Coldwater to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Coldwater. We have included Coldwater housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Coldwater Information

Comanche County where Coldwater resides is 789.7 square miles. The resident population of this county is 1,967 and has a population rank of 3,066 out of all the places in the United States.

Coldwater has a total of 792 people and of those residents there are 354 males and 438 females. The median age of the male population is 47.8 and the female population is 52.1. There are approximately 26 births each year and around 31 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Coldwater varies per year, but currently 785 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 792 people who live in Coldwater, there are 173 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Coldwater is 86 male and 87 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 631.

General Coldwater Information
Total area in square miles - Comanche County	789.7
Water area in square miles - Comanche County	N/A
Resident population - Comanche County	1,967
Population rank - Comanche County	3,066
Total population	792
Total population (male)	354
Total population (female)	438
Population median age (male)	47.8
Population median age (female)	52.1
Births - Comanche County	26
Deaths- Comanche County	31
Population of one race	785
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	173
Population under 20 years (male)	86
Population under 20 years (female)	87
Total population 18 years and over	631

Coldwater Social Characteristics

There are 872 households in Coldwater. Families make up 555 of these households. The table below breaks down the Coldwater families into three different groups. Married-couple families (474), male householder with no wife present (20) and female householder with no husband present (40). The remainder of the Coldwater households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 331. Coldwater, KS moving companies help people in Coldwater move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Coldwater. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Coldwater is based, there are 844 females 15 and over; of those females there are 71 never married, 527 now married, 4 separated, 174 widowed, and 68 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 8 separated, 27 widowed and 61 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Coldwater social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Coldwater.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Comanche County)
Total households	872
Family households (families)	555
With own children under 18 years	225
Married-couple family	474
With own children under 18 years	182
Male householder, no wife present, family	20
With own children under 18 years	8
Female householder, no husband present, family	40
With own children under 18 years	32
Nonfamily households	331
Householder living alone	312
65 years and over	185

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	86
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	175
Average household size	2.01
Average family size	2.75

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	581
Householder	209
Spouse	177
Child	176
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	9
Foster child	1
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	181
Male householder	61
Male householder living alone	56
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	110
Female householder living alone	107
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	844
Never married	71
Now married	527
Separated	4
Widowed	174
Divorced	68
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	8
Widowed	27
Divorced	61

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	792
Male	354
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	24
10 to 14 years	23
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	1
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	18
40 to 44 years	19
45 to 49 years	23
50 to 54 years	24
55 to 59 years	24
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	9
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	17
70 to 74 years	21
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	17
85 years and over	15
Female	438
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	25
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	7
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	19
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	22
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	32
55 to 59 years	18
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	18
70 to 74 years	20
75 to 79 years	38
80 to 84 years	35
85 years and over	27

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	792
One race	785
White	777
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	762
People who are White alone	747
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	17
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	1,859
Same house	1,122
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	204
Different state or abroad	193
Different state	191
Abroad	2

PLACE OF BIRTH (Comanche County)
Total resident population	1,967
Born in United States	1,858
State of residence	1,307
Different state	628
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	11
Foreign born	21

Coldwater Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Coldwater. That total enrollment is 393 for the population of the country, which includes Coldwater. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 235 and elementary or high school enrollment was 597 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 30.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Coldwater population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	393
Pre-kindergarten	25
Public	25
Private
Kindergarten	38
Public	38
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	203
Public	200
Private	3
Elementary and high school	299
Public	294
Private	5
High school grades 9 to 12	96
Public	94
Private	2
College, undergraduate years	29
Public	25
Private	4
Graduate or professional school	2
Public	2
Private
Not enrolled in school	1,505

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	1,440
Less than 9th grade	59
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	66
High school graduate	535
Some college, no degree	456
Associate's degree	106
Bachelor's degree	218
Graduate or professional degree	15.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	91.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	146

Coldwater Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 1,575 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Coldwater. The Coldwater occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (390), service occupations (148), sales and office occupations (171), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (30), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (98) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (133). The 1,575 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 557 private wage and salary workers, 168 government workers, 225 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Comanche County)
Population 16 years and over	1,575
In labor force	972
Civilian labor force	972
Employed	970
Unemployed	2
Percent Unemployed	.2
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	831
In labor force	451
Civilian labor force	451
Unemployed Civilian labor force
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	744
In labor force	521
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Comanche County)
Workers 16 years and over	963
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	746
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	80
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	59
Other means	6
Worked at home	63
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	12,165

OCCUPATION (Comanche County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	390
Management, professional, and related occupations	390
Service occupations	148
Sales and office occupations	171
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	30
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	98
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	133

INDUSTRY (Comanche County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	390
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	194
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	58
Wholesale trade	38
Retail trade	65
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	67
Information	8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	43
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	24
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	258
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	43
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	27

CLASS OF WORKER (Comanche County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	390
Private wage and salary workers	557
Government workers	168
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	225
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Coldwater Housing Characteristics

In Coldwater, KS there are 1,088 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 872 occupied and 216 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Coldwater, there are 964 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 19 units in Coldwater. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Coldwater, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Coldwater, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Coldwater. There are 30 housing units with rent less than $200, 49 with rent between $200-299, 55 with rent between $300-499 and 17 with rent for $500 and above. Full Coldwater gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Coldwater, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Comanche County)
Total housing units	1,088
Occupied housing units	872
Vacant housing units	216

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Comanche County)
Total housing units	1,088
1-unit, detached	964
1-unit, attached	19
2 units
3 or 4 units	18
5 to 9 units	7
10 to 19 units	13
20 to 49 units	7
50 or more units
Mobile home	60

HOUSING TENURE (Comanche County)
Occupied housing units	872
Owner-occupied	644
Renter-occupied	228

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Comanche County)
Occupied housing units	872
No vehicles available	47
2 vehicle available	574
3 vehicles available	132
4 vehicles available	68
5 or more vehicles available	23

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Comanche County)
Occupied housing units	872
Utility gas	581
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	60
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	8
Solar energy
Other fuel	2
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Comanche County)
Occupied housing units	872
Less Than $50,000	644
$50,000 to $99,999	99
$100,000 to $149,999	14
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999	4
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	29,700

GROSS RENT (Comanche County)
Occupied units paying rent	228
Less than $200	30
$200 to $299	49
$300 to $499	55
$500 to $699	17
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A