Formoso, KS City Data

Formoso, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 129 people who live in Formoso and approximately 3,791 who live in Jewell County. We want to help people moving to or living in Formoso 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 Formoso. We have included Formoso housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Formoso Information

Jewell County where Formoso resides is 914.47 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,791 and has a population rank of 2,928 out of all the places in the United States.

Formoso has a total of 129 people and of those residents there are 65 males and 64 females. The median age of the male population is 50.3 and the female population is 55.5. There are approximately 19 births each year and around 67 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Formoso varies per year, but currently 129 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 129 people who live in Formoso, there are 21 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Formoso is 12 male and 9 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 109.

General Formoso Information
Total area in square miles - Jewell County	914.47
Water area in square miles - Jewell County	N/A
Resident population - Jewell County	3,791
Population rank - Jewell County	2,928
Total population	129
Total population (male)	65
Total population (female)	64
Population median age (male)	50.3
Population median age (female)	55.5
Births - Jewell County	19
Deaths- Jewell County	67
Population of one race	129
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	21
Population under 20 years (male)	12
Population under 20 years (female)	9
Total population 18 years and over	109

Formoso Social Characteristics

There are 1,695 households in Formoso. Families make up 1,078 of these households. The table below breaks down the Formoso families into three different groups. Married-couple families (985), male householder with no wife present (15) and female householder with no husband present (78). The remainder of the Formoso households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 597. Formoso, KS moving companies help people in Formoso 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 Formoso. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Formoso is based, there are 1,609 females 15 and over; of those females there are 169 never married, 1,031 now married, 22 separated, 265 widowed, and 122 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 13 separated, 54 widowed and 131 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Formoso social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Formoso.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Jewell County)
Total households	1,695
Family households (families)	1,078
With own children under 18 years	419
Married-couple family	985
With own children under 18 years	345
Male householder, no wife present, family	15
With own children under 18 years	14
Female householder, no husband present, family	78
With own children under 18 years	47
Nonfamily households	597
Householder living alone	549
65 years and over	307

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	11
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	27
Average household size	1.9
Average family size	2.64

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	96
Householder	36
Spouse	33
Child	26
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	33
Male householder	14
Male householder living alone	13
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	18
Female householder living alone	18
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,609
Never married	169
Now married	1,031
Separated	22
Widowed	265
Divorced	122
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	13
Widowed	54
Divorced	131

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	129
Male	65
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	1
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	4
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	N/A
Female	64
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	N/A
30 to 34 years	5
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	3
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	4
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	N/A
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	129
One race	129
White	128
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	129
People who are White alone	128
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	3,620
Same house	2,424
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	282
Different state or abroad	350
Different state	328
Abroad	22

PLACE OF BIRTH (Jewell County)
Total resident population	3,791
Born in United States	3,975
State of residence	2,456
Different state	1,292
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	10
Foreign born	33

Formoso 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 Formoso. That total enrollment is 773 for the population of the country, which includes Formoso. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 452 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,223 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 72.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	773
Pre-kindergarten	44
Public	25
Private	19
Kindergarten	44
Public	41
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	383
Public	379
Private	4
Elementary and high school	612
Public	605
Private	7
High school grades 9 to 12	229
Public	226
Private	3
College, undergraduate years	65
Public	64
Private	1
Graduate or professional school	8
Public	6
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	2,929

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,798
Less than 9th grade	139
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	208
High school graduate	1,106
Some college, no degree	814
Associate's degree	145
Bachelor's degree	386
Graduate or professional degree	13.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	284

Formoso Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,073 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Formoso. The Formoso occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (633), service occupations (261), sales and office occupations (324), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (96), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (272) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (223). The 3,073 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,000 private wage and salary workers, 337 government workers, 442 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Jewell County)
Population 16 years and over	3,073
In labor force	1,854
Civilian labor force	1,852
Employed	1,809
Unemployed	43
Percent Unemployed	2.3
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	1,578
In labor force	822
Civilian labor force	822
Unemployed Civilian labor force	21
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,495
In labor force	1,032
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	22
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Jewell County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,785
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,338
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	148
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	85
Other means	7
Worked at home	201
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	26,625

OCCUPATION (Jewell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	633
Management, professional, and related occupations	633
Service occupations	261
Sales and office occupations	324
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	96
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	272
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	223

INDUSTRY (Jewell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	633
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	403
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	89
Wholesale trade	45
Retail trade	166
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	128
Information	26
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	61
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	42
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	382
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	96
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	87

CLASS OF WORKER (Jewell County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	633
Private wage and salary workers	1,000
Government workers	337
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	442
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Formoso Housing Characteristics

In Formoso, KS there are 2,103 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,695 occupied and 408 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Formoso, there are 1,863 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 4 units in Formoso. 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 Formoso, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Formoso, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Formoso. There are 67 housing units with rent less than $200, 81 with rent between $200-299, 54 with rent between $300-499 and 18 with rent for $500 and above. Full Formoso gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Formoso, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Jewell County)
Total housing units	2,103
Occupied housing units	1,695
Vacant housing units	408

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Jewell County)
Total housing units	2,103
1-unit, detached	1,863
1-unit, attached	4
2 units	12
3 or 4 units	59
5 to 9 units	6
10 to 19 units	5
20 to 49 units	25
50 or more units
Mobile home	124

HOUSING TENURE (Jewell County)
Occupied housing units	1,695
Owner-occupied	1,346
Renter-occupied	349

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Jewell County)
Occupied housing units	1,695
No vehicles available	87
2 vehicle available	1,191
3 vehicles available	335
4 vehicles available	111
5 or more vehicles available	43

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Jewell County)
Occupied housing units	1,695
Utility gas	1,005
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	39
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	13
Coal or coke
Wood	71
Solar energy
Other fuel	19
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Jewell County)
Occupied housing units	1,695
Less Than $50,000	1,346
$50,000 to $99,999	151
$100,000 to $149,999	12
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999	2
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	24,000

GROSS RENT (Jewell County)
Occupied units paying rent	349
Less than $200	67
$200 to $299	81
$300 to $499	54
$500 to $699	3
$700 to $999	11
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	1