Riley County, Kansas demographics
Population: 72,602
Median age: 25.5
Median household income: 53,296
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Riley County, Kansas.
Population
| 2021 | 72,602 |
| 2020 | 74,059 |
| 2019 | 75,056 |
| 2018 | 75,296 |
| 2017 | 75,696 |
| 2016 | 75,026 |
| 2015 | 75,022 |
| 2014 | 74,478 |
| 2013 | 73,243 |
| 2012 | 71,927 |
| 2011 | 70,249 |
| 2010 | 69,035 |
| 2009 | 69,706 |
Riley County, KS cities
Fort Riley CDP - 8,006
Leonardville city - 628
Manhattan city - 54,794
Ogden city - 1,651
Randolph city - 186
Riley city - 1,194
Census data for Riley County, Kansas
Demographic and housing estimates in Riley County, Kansas
| Total population | 72,602 |
| Male | 38,025 |
| Female | 34,577 |
| Total population | 72,602 |
| Under 5 years | 3,867 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,996 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,367 |
| 15 to 19 years | 7,452 |
| 20 to 24 years | 17,707 |
| 25 to 34 years | 11,927 |
| 35 to 44 years | 7,258 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,438 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,725 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,028 |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,139 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,712 |
| 85 years and over | 986 |
| Median age (years) | 25.5 |
| Under 18 years | 11,999 |
| 16 years and over | 61,693 |
| 18 years and over | 60,603 |
| 21 years and over | 50,712 |
| 62 years and over | 8,528 |
| 65 years and over | 6,837 |
| Total population | 72,602 |
| One race | 68,461 |
| White | 58,797 |
| Black or African American | 4,509 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 602 |
| Asian | 3,414 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 140 |
| Some other race | 999 |
| Two or more races | 4,141 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 57,482 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 30,598 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 26,884 |
Social characteristics in Riley County, Kansas
| Total households | 26,566 |
| Family households (families) | 11,010 |
| Married-couple family | 1,810 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 6,777 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 4,409 |
| Nonfamily households | 6,969 |
| Average household size | 4,898 |
| Average family size | 2.39 |
Economic characteristics in Riley County, Kansas
| Total households | 26,566 |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,028 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,176 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,723 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,372 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,114 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,992 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,985 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,352 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,445 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,379 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 53,296 |
Housing characteristics in Riley County, Kansas
| Total housing units | 30,545 |
| Occupied housing units | 26,566 |
| Vacant housing units | 3,979 |
| Total housing units | 30,545 |
| 1-unit, detached | 14,397 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,492 |
| 2 units | 2,114 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,839 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,301 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,440 |
| 20 or more units | 2,236 |
| Mobile home | 1,726 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 30,545 |
| Built 2014 or later | 84 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 4,218 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 4,320 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 4,255 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 3,695 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,780 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,579 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,843 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,168 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,603 |
| Total housing units | 30,545 |
| 1 room | 1,173 |
| 2 rooms | 1,279 |
| 3 rooms | 3,395 |
| 4 rooms | 4,998 |
| 5 rooms | 5,546 |
| 6 rooms | 4,284 |
| 7 rooms | 3,020 |
| 8 rooms | 2,577 |
| 9 rooms or more | 4,273 |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Total housing units | 30,545 |
| No bedroom | 1,258 |
| 1 bedroom | 3,612 |
| 2 bedrooms | 7,928 |
| 3 bedrooms | 10,006 |
| 4 bedrooms | 5,354 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 2,387 |
| Occupied housing units | 26,566 |
| Owner-occupied | 12,061 |
| Renter-occupied | 14,505 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.48 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.31 |
| Occupied housing units | 26,566 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 5,269 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 11,286 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,656 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,089 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,506 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,760 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,061 |
| Less than $50,000 | 974 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 596 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,547 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,421 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,019 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,926 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 449 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 129 |
| Median (dollars) | 211,500 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,061 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 7,253 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,808 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 14,243 |
| Less than $500 | 713 |
| $500 to $999 | 6,869 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,859 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,350 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 383 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 69 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 968 |
| No rent paid | 262 |
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