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67530

Great Bend, KS · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
17,798
Median household income
$58,780
People below poverty
15.5%
Median home value
$137,600

Income

The median income of households in 67530 was $58,780. An estimated 5.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 3.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.1
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5
$15,000 to $24,999 7.4
$25,000 to $34,999 12.6
$35,000 to $49,999 13.6
$50,000 to $74,999 19
$75,000 to $99,999 14.1
$100,000 to $149,999 14.1
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8
$200,000 or more 3.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 54364
Female 41204

An estimated 75.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 35.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 19.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,165. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 75.3
Social Security 35.4
Retirement income 19.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6.1
Cash public assistance income 1.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 15.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 21.9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 8.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 15.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 21.9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 8.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15

In 2020-2024, 7.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 51.5% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 25.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 42.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 67530 in 2020-2024, 87.3% had health insurance coverage and 12.7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 62.8% and public coverage was 37.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 6.9%.


In 2020-2024, 67530 had a total population of 17,798 - 9,133 (51.3%) females and 8,665 (48.7%) males. The median age was 38.2 years. An estimated 24.3% of the population was under 18 years, 30.3% was 19 to 44 years, 23.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 19.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 67530 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 575 513
5 to 9 664 729
10 to 14 565 505
15 to 19 600 595
20 to 24 511 660
25 to 29 536 573
30 to 34 624 733
35 to 39 532 488
40 to 44 394 336
45 to 49 385 406
50 to 54 440 427
55 to 59 600 606
60 to 64 728 651
65 to 69 324 683
70 to 74 627 331
75 to 79 221 349
80 to 84 120 216
85 and over 219 332

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 76.8% were White; 0.6% were Black or African American; 9.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.3% were Asian; 0.4% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 18.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 21.6% of the people in 67530 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 74% of the people in 67530 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 7,337 households in 67530. The average household size was 2.37 people.

Married-couple households made up 48.5% of the households in 67530 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.4% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27.8% of all households, while 18.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 12.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 17.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 29.6% of all households.

In 67530, 28.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 31.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 48.5
Cohabiting Couples 5.4
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.8

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 54.4% of males and 48% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 29.8 26.5
Now married, except separated 54.4 48
Separated 1.2 1
Widowed 4.1 11.5
Divorced 10.5 12.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 67530, 127 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 95.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 93.5% of the people living in 67530 were U.S. natives. 75.7% of the 67530 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 6.5% of 67530 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 39.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 86.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 67530 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 67530.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 96.5
Asia 1.7
Europe 0.8
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 67530 in 2020-2024, 12.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 12.4% of people at least five years old; 6.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 12.4
Other Indo-European languages 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 67530 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.3
Different house, same county 9.5
Different county, same state 2.5
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 88 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 20.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 12% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 67530 was 4,291 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 316 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,094. College or graduate school enrollment was 881.

Educational Attainment of People in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 12
High school diploma or equivalency 26.4
Some college, no degree 27.7
Associate's degree 13.2
Bachelor's degree 15.3
Graduate or professional degree 5.4

Disability

In 67530, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 17.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.2% of people under 18 years old, to 16.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 35.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 67530, 60.7 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 75.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 6,379 75.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,463 17.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 541 6.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 67530 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.7
Construction 11.3
Manufacturing 7
Wholesale trade 2.2
Retail trade 9.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.6
Information 1.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.5
Other Services, except public administration 6.9
Public administration 8.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 67530 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,797 33.1
Service occupations 1,796 21.2
Sales and office occupations 1,720 20.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,105 13.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,044 12.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 81.6% of 67530 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 14 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 81.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.1
Walked 2.3
Other means 1.1
Worked from home 8.4

In 2020-2024, 67530 had a total of 8,686 housing units. Of these housing units, 74.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 15% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 10.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 74.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 15
Mobile homes 10.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

5.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 17.8% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 67530 was 5.7 rooms, and of these housing units 55.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 67530 had 7,337 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,349 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 60.4% while renters occupied 39.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.48 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.19.

2.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 11.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5% and another 23.2% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 67530:

House Heating Fuel Used in 67530 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 78
Electricity 20.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.3
All other fuels 1
No fuel used 0.6

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 67530 was $137,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 46.9 % had a mortgage. 53.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,289 and for owners without a mortgage it was $556.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 67530 was $766. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.