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Jetmore, KS

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

580
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

42.7
years ∙ half population younger than 42.7, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
19%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.4%
foreign-born population
97.6%Native
2.4% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Jetmore is a city within Hodgeman County, Kansas, United States.
Location
City in Hodgeman County, KS, US
Co-ordinates
DEC37.986620° N, 99.884700° W
DMS37° 59′ 11.83″ N, 99° 53′ 04.92″ W

Population Density & area

137.8/sq mi (53.21/km²)
Total Area
4.21 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Land Area
4.21 sq mi (10.9 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

41.7% male
Male 41.7%
Female 58.3%
males per 100 females
Jetmore 71.6
Hodgeman County 83.4
Kansas 100.7

Nativity

2.4%
foreign-born population
97.6%Native
2.4% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Jetmore 2.4%
Hodgeman County 1.3%
Kansas 7.4%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

42.7
years ∙ half population younger than 42.7, half older
Jetmore
42.7
Hodgeman County
48.6
Kansas
37.4

Dependency ratio

Low High
83
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Jetmore 83
Hodgeman County 91.9
Kansas 68.7

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 25.2% 25.7% 23.8%
Working age (18-64) 54.6% 52.1% 59.2%
Senior (65+) 20.2% 22.2% 17%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 83 91.9 68.7
Child dependency ratio 46.1 49.2 40.1
Old-age dependency ratio 36.9 42.6 28.6
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
89.7%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
6.7%
Other
2.6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
19%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Jetmore 19%
Hodgeman County 15.1%
Kansas 44.7%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Jetmore population
Racial and ethnic composition — Jetmore vs Hodgeman County vs Kansas. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% 4.6% 13.6%
Mexican 6.2% 3.5% 10.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 1% 0.6%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 93.3% 95.4% 86.4%
One race 92.8% 93.2% 81.6%
White 89.7% 92% 72.7%
Black or African American 1% 0.4% 5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.4%
Asian 0% 0% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 2.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0.5% 2.2% 4.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

55.2% family
Family 55.2%
Non family 44.8%
% family households
Jetmore 55.2%
Hodgeman County 58.7%
Kansas 63.4%

Average household size

2.07
persons per household
Jetmore
2.07
Hodgeman County
2.34
Kansas
2.44

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Jetmore population
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Total households 270 697 1,174,060
Average houshold size 2.07 2.34 2.44
Family households 149 409 744,502
Average family size 2.87 3.18 3.05
Married couple family 114 334 576,382
Other families 35 75 168,120
Male householder 0 24 52,856
Female householder 35 51 115,264
Non-family households 121 288 429,558
One-person households 119 286 352,785
Male householder 55 97 167,881
Senior (65+) living alone 23 43 49,284
Female householder 64 189 184,904
Senior (65+) living alone 31 128 95,985
Other living arrangements 2 2 76,773

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

335
housing units
Jetmore 335
Hodgeman County 823
Kansas 1,293,635

Occupancy status

80.6% occupied
Occupied 80.6%
Vacant 19.4%
vacancy rate
Jetmore 19.4%
Hodgeman County 15.3%
Kansas 9.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

83%
Single family houses
Single family houses
83%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
12.6%
Mobile homes
4.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1960
Half of houses were built before 1960, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
18.2%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
46.8%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
25.7%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
9.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.9 6.4 6
1–3 rooms 11.4% 5.4% 11.9%
4–6 rooms 52.6% 47.5% 46.3%
7+ rooms 36.1% 47.1% 41.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 3% 1.5% 2.5%
1 bedroom 3% 1.8% 9.4%
2 bedrooms 34% 31.6% 24.9%
3 bedrooms 36.7% 34.6% 35.7%
4+ bedrooms 23.3% 30.5% 27.5%
At a glance
Median year built 1960 1959 1977
Total housing units 335 823 1,293,635
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

69.6% owners
Renter-occupied 30.4%
Owner-occupied 69.6%
homeownership rate
Jetmore 69.6%
Hodgeman County 79.1%
Kansas 67.2%

Average household size

2.23
Owner-occupied
1.71
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Jetmore 2.23
Hodgeman County 2.31
Kansas 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Total occupied units 270 697 1,174,060
Year moved in
2020 or later 27.7% 11.9% 26.8%
2010 to 2019 31.9% 27.4% 38.4%
2000 to 2009 18.5% 20.5% 16.3%
1999 or earlier 21.9% 40.1% 18.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 100% 97.9%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0% 1.4%
1.51 or more 0% 0% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3% 3.6% 5.1%
1 vehicle 27.8% 23.8% 30%
2 vehicles 33.3% 31.9% 38.2%
3 or more vehicles 35.9% 40.7% 26.7%
House heating fuel used
Gas 90.7% 79.2% 70.9%
Electricity 7.8% 10.5% 26.9%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.4% 8.3% 0.2%
All other fuels 1.1% 1.7% 1.7%
No fuel used 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0% 0.9%
No telephone service available 0.4% 0.4% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$94,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Jetmore
$94,300
Hodgeman County
$101,600
Kansas
$217,200

Housing Cost Burden

20%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
20%
Owners without a mortgage
16.1%
Renters
62.6%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Property value
Median Value $94,300 $101,600 $217,200
Under $100,000 56.9% 49.5% 20.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 27.6% 24% 24.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 12.8% 13.6% 21%
$300,000 - $500,000 2.7% 12.2% 22.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 0.5% 9.3%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.2% 1.5%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 37.2% 23% 57.4%
Without a mortgage 62.8% 77% 42.6%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $929 $1,230 $1,689
Without a mortgage $538 $573 $641
Gross rent
Median rent $982 $941 $1,060

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

26.8%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Jetmore 26.8%
Hodgeman County 30.2%
Kansas 35.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

6%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Jetmore 6%
Hodgeman County 4.4%
Kansas 8.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

138
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
13%
K–12
73.9%
College / Undergraduate
9.4%
Graduate / Professional
3.6%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

30%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Jetmore
30%
Hodgeman County
20.7%
Kansas
39.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Total enrolled (age 3+) 138 356 753,280
Nursery / preschool 13% 9.6% 6%
K–12 73.9% 83.1% 68.1%
Kindergarten 2.9% 3.7% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 15.9% 24.7% 20.1%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 26.8% 30.6% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 28.3% 24.2% 21.6%
College or graduate school 13% 7.3% 25.8%
College, undergraduate 9.4% 5.6% 20.1%
Graduate, professional school 3.6% 1.7% 5.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 30% 20.7% 39.9%
School type
Public school 97.1% 95.2% 85.2%
Private school 2.9% 4.8% 14.8%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

414
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
4.8%
HS graduate
30.2%
Some college no degree
22.9%
Associates degree
14%
Bachelors degree
16.2%
Graduate or professional degree
10.6%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
35% · 65%
HS graduate
53.6% · 46.4%
Some college no degree
34.7% · 65.3%
Associates degree
39.7% · 60.3%
Bachelors degree
68.7% · 31.3%
Graduate or professional degree
22.7% · 77.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Population (25+) 414 1,170 1,946,678
Less than 9th grade 1.2% 0.6% 3.5%
9th–12th, no diploma 4.8% 3.8% 4.6%
High school diploma or GED 30.2% 30.7% 25.4%
Some college, no degree 22.9% 22.1% 21.8%
Associate's degree 14% 12.6% 9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 26.8% 30.2% 35.6%
Bachelor's degree 16.2% 23.1% 22.2%
Graduate or professional 10.6% 7.1% 13.4%
High School or higher 94% 95.6% 92%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$47,250
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$40,909
Some college or associates
$40,179
Bachelors degree
$59,167
Graduate or professional degree
$71,667

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
14.3%
HS graduate
10.8%
Some college or associates
7.5%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Jetmore Hodgeman County Kansas
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $47,250 $42,279 $50,504
Less than high school graduate $— $28,333 $35,231
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $40,909 $44,609 $39,282
Some college or associate's degree $40,179 $36,296 $45,261
Bachelor's degree $59,167 $39,971 $63,396
Graduate or professional degree $71,667 $68,750 $75,635
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 14.3% 10.4% 22.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10.8% 7.6% 12.9%
Some college or associate's degree 7.5% 7.8% 8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 0% 3.8%

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