Humboldt, KS City Data

Humboldt, KS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,999 people who live in Humboldt and approximately 14,385 who live in Allen County. We want to help people moving to or living in Humboldt 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 Humboldt. We have included Humboldt housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Humboldt Information

Allen County where Humboldt resides is 505.18 square miles. The resident population of this county is 14,385 and has a population rank of 2,134 out of all the places in the United States.

Humboldt has a total of 1,999 people and of those residents there are 983 males and 1,016 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 43.2. There are approximately 199 births each year and around 169 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Humboldt varies per year, but currently 1,958 are one race and 41 are two or more races.

Of the 1,999 people who live in Humboldt, there are 534 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Humboldt is 284 male and 250 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 1,527.

General Humboldt Information
Total area in square miles - Allen County	505.18
Water area in square miles - Allen County	N/A
Resident population - Allen County	14,385
Population rank - Allen County	2,134
Total population	1,999
Total population (male)	983
Total population (female)	1,016
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	43.2
Births - Allen County	199
Deaths- Allen County	169
Population of one race	1,958
Population of two or more races	41
Population under 20 years	534
Population under 20 years (male)	284
Population under 20 years (female)	250
Total population 18 years and over	1,527

Humboldt Social Characteristics

There are 5,775 households in Humboldt. Families make up 3,893 of these households. The table below breaks down the Humboldt families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,156), male householder with no wife present (202) and female householder with no husband present (552). The remainder of the Humboldt households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,880. Humboldt, KS moving companies help people in Humboldt 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 Humboldt. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Humboldt is based, there are 6,008 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,150 never married, 3,183 now married, 116 separated, 960 widowed, and 599 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 46 separated, 225 widowed and 475 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Humboldt social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Humboldt.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Allen County)
Total households	5,775
Family households (families)	3,893
With own children under 18 years	1,850
Married-couple family	3,156
With own children under 18 years	1,249
Male householder, no wife present, family	202
With own children under 18 years	148
Female householder, no husband present, family	552
With own children under 18 years	330
Nonfamily households	1,880
Householder living alone	1,642
65 years and over	833

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	248
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	269
Average household size	2.37
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,643
Householder	554
Spouse	449
Child	558
Other relatives	14
Nonrelatives	27
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	32
Foster child	N/A
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	314
Male householder	112
Male householder living alone	93
Male householder not living alone	19
Female householder	159
Female householder living alone	147
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	43
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	12
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,008
Never married	1,150
Now married	3,183
Separated	116
Widowed	960
Divorced	599
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	46
Widowed	225
Divorced	475

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,999
Male	983
Under 5 years	69
5 to 9 years	53
10 to 14 years	87
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	32
20 years	17
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	32
25 to 29 years	57
30 to 34 years	58
35 to 39 years	66
40 to 44 years	69
45 to 49 years	67
50 to 54 years	67
55 to 59 years	48
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	26
85 years and over	20
Female	1,016
Under 5 years	48
5 to 9 years	59
10 to 14 years	70
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	30
20 years	20
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	27
25 to 29 years	43
30 to 34 years	45
35 to 39 years	65
40 to 44 years	80
45 to 49 years	72
50 to 54 years	65
55 to 59 years	43
60 and 61 years	30
62 to 64 years	26
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	33
70 to 74 years	55
75 to 79 years	44
80 to 84 years	41
85 years and over	49

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,999
One race	1,958
White	1,859
Black or African American	35
American Indian and Alaska Native	9
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	41

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,957
People who are White alone	1,819
People who are Black or African American alone	33
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	9
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	102
People who are Some other race alone	53

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,486
Same house	8,078
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,530
Different state or abroad	744
Different state	688
Abroad	56

PLACE OF BIRTH (Allen County)
Total resident population	14,385
Born in United States	11,533
State of residence	10,931
Different state	3,282
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	41
Foreign born	131

Humboldt 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 Humboldt. That total enrollment is 3,682 for the population of the country, which includes Humboldt. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,363 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,199 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 646.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,682
Pre-kindergarten	245
Public	193
Private	52
Kindergarten	190
Public	182
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,610
Public	1,565
Private	45
Elementary and high school	2,600
Public	2,528
Private	72
High school grades 9 to 12	990
Public	963
Private	27
College, undergraduate years	583
Public	564
Private	19
Graduate or professional school	64
Public	64
Private
Not enrolled in school	10,135

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,292
Less than 9th grade	546
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,021
High school graduate	3,328
Some college, no degree	2,146
Associate's degree	841
Bachelor's degree	1,410
Graduate or professional degree	15.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	83.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	836

Humboldt Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,279 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Humboldt. The Humboldt occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,702), service occupations (1,101), sales and office occupations (1,473), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (78), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (703) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,783). The 11,279 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,036 private wage and salary workers, 1,079 government workers, 688 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Allen County)
Population 16 years and over	11,279
In labor force	7,166
Civilian labor force	7,151
Employed	6,840
Unemployed	311
Percent Unemployed	4.3
Armed Forces	15
Females 16 years and over	5,902
In labor force	3,387
Civilian labor force	3,387
Unemployed Civilian labor force	146
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,377
In labor force	3,779
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	165
Armed forces	15

COMMUTING TO WORK (Allen County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,731
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	5,334
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	858
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	156
Other means	48
Worked at home	310
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	112,035

OCCUPATION (Allen County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,702
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,702
Service occupations	1,101
Sales and office occupations	1,473
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	78
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	703
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,783

INDUSTRY (Allen County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,702
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	370
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,826
Wholesale trade	177
Retail trade	780
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	339
Information	122
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	242
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	171
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,469
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	337
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	240

CLASS OF WORKER (Allen County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,702
Private wage and salary workers	5,036
Government workers	1,079
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	688
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Humboldt Housing Characteristics

In Humboldt, KS there are 6,449 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,775 occupied and 674 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Humboldt, there are 5,086 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 55 units in Humboldt. 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 Humboldt, KS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Humboldt, KS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Humboldt. There are 212 housing units with rent less than $200, 233 with rent between $200-299, 591 with rent between $300-499 and 220 with rent for $500 and above. Full Humboldt gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Humboldt, KS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Allen County)
Total housing units	6,449
Occupied housing units	5,775
Vacant housing units	674

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Allen County)
Total housing units	6,449
1-unit, detached	5,086
1-unit, attached	55
2 units	192
3 or 4 units	86
5 to 9 units	107
10 to 19 units	29
20 to 49 units	77
50 or more units	65
Mobile home	746

HOUSING TENURE (Allen County)
Occupied housing units	5,775
Owner-occupied	4,331
Renter-occupied	1,444

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Allen County)
Occupied housing units	5,775
No vehicles available	324
2 vehicle available	3,689
3 vehicles available	904
4 vehicles available	368
5 or more vehicles available	147

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Allen County)
Occupied housing units	5,775
Utility gas	4,039
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	867
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2
Coal or coke
Wood	236
Solar energy
Other fuel	42
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Allen County)
Occupied housing units	5,775
Less Than $50,000	4,331
$50,000 to $99,999	940
$100,000 to $149,999	143
$150,000 to $199,999	52
$200,000 to $299,999	11
$300,000 to $499,999	16
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	40,900

GROSS RENT (Allen County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,444
Less than $200	212
$200 to $299	233
$300 to $499	591
$500 to $699	175
$700 to $999	31
$1,000 to $1,499	9
$1,500 or more	4