What is the population of Rooks County, Kansas?

The population of Rooks County, Kansas is 4,781, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Rooks County, Kansas?

The median household income in Rooks County, Kansas is $64,274, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Rooks County, Kansas is $38,976, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Rooks County, Kansas is 2.1%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income C

Education D

Metric	Rooks County	Kansas Avg	U.S. Average
Population	4,781	2,919,756	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	5.3	35.5	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.82%	0.18%	0.57%
Median age	46.6	38.6	37.1
Households	2,142	1,159,797	128,459,983

Year	Rooks County

Group	Share

Rooks County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric	Rooks County	Kansas Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$64,274	$72,682	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.72%	4.34%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	3.9%	5.2%

Metric	Rooks County	Kansas Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$38,976	$104,507	$242,182
Median rent	$678	$1,029	$1,342
Homeownership rate	74.3%	66.9%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Rooks County	Kansas Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	8.9	17.3	22.5
Work from home	5.4%	10.7%	13.4%

Rooks County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Rooks County	Kansas Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	31.5%	31.6%
Average household size	2.16	2.45	2.54

Rooks County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Rooks County	Kansas Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	78.0	78.6	78.3
Self-rated poor health	15.1%	15.3%	16.3%
Smokers	18.9%	18.7%	19.0%