Hoisington, KS City Data

Hoisington, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,975 people who live in Hoisington and approximately 28,205 who live in Barton County. We want to help people moving to or living in Hoisington 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 Hoisington. We have included Hoisington housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Hoisington Information

Barton County where Hoisington resides is 900.46 square miles. The resident population of this county is 28,205 and has a population rank of 1,445 out of all the places in the United States.

Hoisington has a total of 2,975 people and of those residents there are 1,372 males and 1,603 females. The median age of the male population is 38.8 and the female population is 41.7. There are approximately 343 births each year and around 351 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Hoisington varies per year, but currently 2,935 are one race and 40 are two or more races.

Of the 2,975 people who live in Hoisington, there are 819 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Hoisington is 397 male and 422 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 2,236.

General Hoisington Information
Total area in square miles - Barton County	900.46
Water area in square miles - Barton County	N/A
Resident population - Barton County	28,205
Population rank - Barton County	1,445
Total population	2,975
Total population (male)	1,372
Total population (female)	1,603
Population median age (male)	38.8
Population median age (female)	41.7
Births - Barton County	343
Deaths- Barton County	351
Population of one race	2,935
Population of two or more races	40
Population under 20 years	819
Population under 20 years (male)	397
Population under 20 years (female)	422
Total population 18 years and over	2,236

Hoisington Social Characteristics

There are 11,393 households in Hoisington. Families make up 7,581 of these households. The table below breaks down the Hoisington families into three different groups. Married-couple families (6,280), male householder with no wife present (355) and female householder with no husband present (937). The remainder of the Hoisington households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,863. Hoisington, KS moving companies help people in Hoisington 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 Hoisington. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Hoisington is based, there are 11,698 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,981 never married, 6,762 now married, 97 separated, 1,686 widowed, and 1,172 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 114 separated, 260 widowed and 926 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Hoisington social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Hoisington.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Barton County)
Total households	11,393
Family households (families)	7,581
With own children under 18 years	3,710
Married-couple family	6,280
With own children under 18 years	2,781
Male householder, no wife present, family	355
With own children under 18 years	244
Female householder, no husband present, family	937
With own children under 18 years	603
Nonfamily households	3,863
Householder living alone	3,435
65 years and over	1,634

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	379
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	417
Average household size	2.3
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,369
Householder	785
Spouse	638
Child	837
Other relatives	23
Nonrelatives	45
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	47
Foster child	6
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	512
Male householder	175
Male householder living alone	151
Male householder not living alone	24
Female householder	292
Female householder living alone	278
Female householder not living alone	14
Nonrelatives	45
Unmarried partner	26
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	13
Foster child	3
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	11,698
Never married	1,981
Now married	6,762
Separated	97
Widowed	1,686
Divorced	1,172
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	114
Widowed	260
Divorced	926

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,975
Male	1,372
Under 5 years	103
5 to 9 years	84
10 to 14 years	108
15 to 17 years	61
18 and 19 years	41
20 years	16
21 years	20
22 to 24 years	42
25 to 29 years	78
30 to 34 years	66
35 to 39 years	88
40 to 44 years	115
45 to 49 years	111
50 to 54 years	75
55 to 59 years	67
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	36
65 and 66 years	24
67 to 69 years	31
70 to 74 years	69
75 to 79 years	47
80 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	35
Female	1,603
Under 5 years	80
5 to 9 years	115
10 to 14 years	111
15 to 17 years	77
18 and 19 years	39
20 years	22
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	41
25 to 29 years	74
30 to 34 years	79
35 to 39 years	99
40 to 44 years	143
45 to 49 years	102
50 to 54 years	86
55 to 59 years	70
60 and 61 years	29
62 to 64 years	41
65 and 66 years	27
67 to 69 years	47
70 to 74 years	73
75 to 79 years	84
80 to 84 years	67
85 years and over	84

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,975
One race	2,935
White	2,848
Black or African American	32
American Indian and Alaska Native	20
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	40

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,881
People who are White alone	2,764
People who are Black or African American alone	25
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	20
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	106
People who are Some other race alone	34

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	26,397
Same house	15,859
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,423
Different state or abroad	1,742
Different state	1,333
Abroad	409

PLACE OF BIRTH (Barton County)
Total resident population	28,205
Born in United States	23,923
State of residence	21,335
Different state	5,513
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	111
Foreign born	1,246

Hoisington 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 Hoisington. That total enrollment is 7,446 for the population of the country, which includes Hoisington. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,128 and elementary or high school enrollment was 10,423 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,205.

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 Hoisington population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,446
Pre-kindergarten	589
Public	412
Private	177
Kindergarten	439
Public	407
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,393
Public	3,044
Private	349
Elementary and high school	5,212
Public	4,842
Private	370
High school grades 9 to 12	1,819
Public	1,798
Private	21
College, undergraduate years	1,045
Public	791
Private	254
Graduate or professional school	161
Public	155
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	19,593

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	18,265
Less than 9th grade	1,427
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,813
High school graduate	5,734
Some college, no degree	4,780
Associate's degree	1,474
Bachelor's degree	3,037
Graduate or professional degree	16.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,988

Hoisington Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 21,773 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Hoisington. The Hoisington occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,747), service occupations (2,333), sales and office occupations (3,524), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (323), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,432) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,204). The 21,773 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 10,301 private wage and salary workers, 1,884 government workers, 1,299 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Barton County)
Population 16 years and over	21,773
In labor force	14,351
Civilian labor force	14,322
Employed	13,563
Unemployed	759
Percent Unemployed	5.3
Armed Forces	29
Females 16 years and over	11,471
In labor force	6,719
Civilian labor force	6,712
Unemployed Civilian labor force	383
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	10,302
In labor force	7,632
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	376
Armed forces	22

COMMUTING TO WORK (Barton County)
Workers 16 years and over	13,387
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	11,293
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,201
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	274
Other means	124
Worked at home	447
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	215,755

OCCUPATION (Barton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,747
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,747
Service occupations	2,333
Sales and office occupations	3,524
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	323
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,432
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,204

INDUSTRY (Barton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,747
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,323
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,572
Wholesale trade	597
Retail trade	1,752
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	724
Information	171
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	696
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	669
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,167
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	930
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	519

CLASS OF WORKER (Barton County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,747
Private wage and salary workers	10,301
Government workers	1,884
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,299
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Hoisington Housing Characteristics

In Hoisington, KS there are 12,888 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 11,393 occupied and 1,495 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Hoisington, there are 10,226 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 189 units in Hoisington. 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 Hoisington, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Hoisington, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Hoisington. There are 178 housing units with rent less than $200, 573 with rent between $200-299, 1,639 with rent between $300-499 and 538 with rent for $500 and above. Full Hoisington gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Hoisington, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Barton County)
Total housing units	12,888
Occupied housing units	11,393
Vacant housing units	1,495

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Barton County)
Total housing units	12,888
1-unit, detached	10,226
1-unit, attached	189
2 units	425
3 or 4 units	285
5 to 9 units	135
10 to 19 units	144
20 to 49 units	105
50 or more units	171
Mobile home	1,159

HOUSING TENURE (Barton County)
Occupied housing units	11,393
Owner-occupied	8,212
Renter-occupied	3,181

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Barton County)
Occupied housing units	11,393
No vehicles available	672
2 vehicle available	6,983
3 vehicles available	1,588
4 vehicles available	548
5 or more vehicles available	292

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Barton County)
Occupied housing units	11,393
Utility gas	9,302
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	904
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	22
Coal or coke
Wood	100
Solar energy
Other fuel	16
No fuel used	7

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Barton County)
Occupied housing units	11,393
Less Than $50,000	8,212
$50,000 to $99,999	2,865
$100,000 to $149,999	718
$150,000 to $199,999	147
$200,000 to $299,999	85
$300,000 to $499,999	11
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	55,500

GROSS RENT (Barton County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,181
Less than $200	178
$200 to $299	573
$300 to $499	1,639
$500 to $699	391
$700 to $999	72
$1,000 to $1,499	36
$1,500 or more	38