Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Rooks County, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 4,919 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 4,919 100.0
Male 2,472 50.3  In households 4,723 96.0
Female 2,447 49.7    Householder 2,116 43.0
      Spouse, opposite-sex 1,036 21.1
Under 5 years 276 5.6    Spouse, same-sex 0 0.0
5 to 9 years 265 5.4    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 108 2.2
10 to 14 years 327 6.6    Unmarried partner, same-sex 7 0.1
15 to 19 years 306 6.2    Child 1,250 25.4
20 to 24 years 191 3.9      Under 18 years 990 20.1
25 to 29 years 226 4.6    Grandchild 67 1.4
30 to 34 years 283 5.8      Under 18 years 58 1.2
35 to 39 years 323 6.6    Other relatives 80 1.6
40 to 44 years 248 5.0    Nonrelatives 59 1.2
45 to 49 years 274 5.6  In group quarters 196 4.0
50 to 54 years 303 6.2    Institutionalized population 196 4.0
55 to 59 years 372 7.6      Male 150 3.0
60 to 64 years 391 7.9      Female 46 0.9
65 to 69 years 334 6.8    Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
70 to 74 years 285 5.8      Male 0 0.0
75 to 79 years 199 4.0      Female 0 0.0
80 to 84 years 156 3.2 
85 years and over 160 3.3  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 45.4 (X)   Total households 2,109 100.0
 Married-couple 1,042 49.4
18 years and over 3,833 77.9    With own children under 18 years 351 16.6
  Male 1,940 78.5  Cohabiting-couple 110 5.2
  Female 1,893 77.4    With own children under 18 years 37 1.8
21 years and over 3,677 74.8  Female householder, no husband present 166 7.9
62 years and over 1,381 28.1    With own children under 18 years 82 3.9
65 years and over 1,134 23.1  Male householder, no husband present 82 3.9
  Male 532 21.5    With own children under 18 years 41 1.9
  Female 602 24.6  Householder living alone 709 33.6
   Householder 65 years and over 362 17.2
RACE 
One race 4,696 95.5  Households with individuals under 18 years 570 27.0
  White 4,619 93.9  Households with individuals 65 and over 817 38.7
  Black or African American 29 0.6  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 21 0.4 Average household size 2.24 (X)
  Asian 5 0.1 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 10 0.2 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 12 0.2    Total housing units 2,638 100.0
Two or more races 223 4.5  Occupied housing units 2,109 79.9
 Vacant housing units 529 20.1
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 110 4.2
 or more other races:¹       
White 4,830 98.2  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.0 (X)
Black or African American 93 1.9  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 14.8 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 123 2.5
Asian 29 0.6  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 19 0.4    Occupied housing units 2,109 100.0
Some other race 74 1.5  Owner-occupied housing units 1,597 75.7
 Renter-occupied housing units 512 24.3
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 116 2.4  
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,803 97.6 
  White alone 4,558 92.7
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2020.