Smith County, Kansas (KS)

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• • 3,28793.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1083.1%Two or more races
  • 982.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 190.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 110.3%Asian alone
  • 60.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 40.1%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $117,177

Here:	$117,177
State:	$264,181

Townhouses or other attached units: $89,262

Here:	$89,262
State:	$219,178

Mobile homes: $30,745

Here:	$30,745
State:	$74,712

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 21
• Thefts: 8
• Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 3
• Thefts: 4
• Auto thefts: 1

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,673 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,297 (1.9%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Smith County is $378 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $636 a month.

Cities in this county include: Smith Center, Kensington, Lebanon, Gaylord, Athol, Cedar.

Neighboring counties: Cheyenne County , Darke County, Ohio , Park County, Colorado , Red Willow County, Nebraska , Sherman County , Washington County .

Current college students: 69
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 11 (0.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 112010 or later
• 02000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 21980 to 1989
• 61970 to 1979
• 21Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,867
• One, attached: 10
• Two: 18
• 3 or 4: 62
• 10 to 19: 50
• Mobile homes: 48

Housing units in Smith County with a mortgage: 476 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Religion statistics for Smith County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Smith County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
• Kansas Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 20, 2013 to February 23, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4112: April 26, 2013, FEMA Id: 4112, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2011 to June 04, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4010: July 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 4010, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 2010 to July 21, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1932: August 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1932, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 16, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1776: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1776, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1741: February 01, 2008, FEMA Id: 1741, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Kansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2007 to June 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1699: May 06, 2007, FEMA Id: 1699, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 2006 to December 31, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1675: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1675, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.97% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,247 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.49% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($19,234 average AGI)
1.48% relocated from other states ($18,000 average AGI)

Smith County:	1.48%
Kansas average:	3.37%

3.29% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($66,760 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.29% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($66,760 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 16.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 16.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Smith County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 876 (242 living alone), Female householders: 717 (319 living alone)

• 834 spouses (834 opposite-sex spouses), 36 unmarried partners, (36 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 823 children (732 natural, 43 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 61 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 2 foster children, 37 other relatives, 63 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 60

Size of family households: 595 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 563 1-person, 45 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 1 6-persons.

509 married couples with children.
127 single-parent households (80 men, 47 women).

99.1% of residents of Smith speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $42,904,000 ($10,267 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $647,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $14,752,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,912,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,644,000
Federal grants: $5,763,000
Federal procurement contracts: $460,000 ($13,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,373,000 ($287,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $628,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,228,000
Federal Government insurance: $25,534,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-0 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Here:	-50 per 1000 residents
State:	-21 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.67 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Smith County, Kansas
• 02020 or later
• 252010 to 2019
• 1192000 to 2009
• 801990 to 1999
• 771980 to 1989
• 3491970 to 1979
• 2121960 to 1969
• 1711950 to 1959
• 1501940 to 1949
• 8331939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Smith County, Kansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Smith County, Kansas
• 01 room
• 32 rooms
• 273 rooms
• 1334 rooms
• 2575 rooms
• 2016 rooms
• 2597 rooms
• 1818 rooms
• 2969+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith County, Kansas
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 163 rooms
• 644 rooms
• 525 rooms
• 476 rooms
• 147 rooms
• 58 rooms
• 539+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Smith County, Kansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Smith County, Kansas
• 3no bedroom
• 481 bedroom
• 3432 bedrooms
• 4763 bedrooms
• 3674 bedrooms
• 1205+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith County, Kansas
• 0no bedroom
• 401 bedroom
• 1162 bedrooms
• 513 bedrooms
• 214 bedrooms
• 195+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Smith County, Kansas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Smith County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 21no vehicle
• 2571 vehicle
• 5692 vehicles
• 3353 vehicles
• 904 vehicles
• 855+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Smith County in renter-occupied apartments
• 25no vehicle
• 1081 vehicle
• 462 vehicles
• 213 vehicles
• 394 vehicles
• 85+ vehicles

91.5% of Smith County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,434
• Other state: 1,107
• Northeast: 52
• Midwest: 478
• South: 120
• West: 466

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 45
• Number of aged recipients: 5
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 40
• Number of recipients under 18: 3
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 33
• Number of recipients older than 64: 9
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 22
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 24

Smith County on our top lists:

• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"