Living In Ness County, KS

Ness County Summary

Life in Ness County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Ness County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ness County:

The population in Ness County is 2,659.
The median home value in Ness County is $98,578.
The median income in Ness County is $66,107.
The median rent in Ness County is $653.
The unemployment rate in Ness County is 1.0%.
The poverty rate in Ness County is 11.4%.
The average high in Ness County is 74.6° and there are 51.3 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Ness County

List Of Cities & Towns in Ness County

Ness City, KS Population 1,136

Bazine, KS Population 454

Ransom, KS Population 261

Utica, KS Population 119

Brownell, KS Population 18

Map Of Ness County

Ness County, KS Weather

The average high in Ness County is 74.6°.
There are 73.84 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 51.3 inches of rain each year with 6.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 6:51 hours of sun each day in Ness County.

Stat	Ness County
Mean High	74.6
Nice Days	73.84
Rainfall	51.3
Snowfall	6.1
Sunny Hours	6:51

74.6°
Average High

51.3
Inches of Rain

Ness County Demographics

Population over time in Ness County

The current population in Ness County is 2,659. The population has decreased -5.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	2,717	-4.3%
2022	2,838	-1.3%
2021	2,876	-

Gender in Ness County

Ness County is 48.3% female with 1,284 female residents.
Ness County is 51.7% male with 1,375 male residents.

Female

48.3% (1,284)

Male

51.7% (1,375)

Gender	Ness County	KS	USA
Female	48.3%	49.8%	50.5%
Male	51.7%	50.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Ness County

Ness County is:

79.7% White with 2,120 White residents.
0.0% African American with 1 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 7 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 6 Other residents.
4.6% Two Or More with 122 Two Or More residents.
15.2% Hispanic with 403 Hispanic residents.

White

79.7% (2,120)

African American

0.0% (1)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

0.3% (7)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.2% (6)

Two Or More

4.6% (122)

Hispanic

15.2% (403)

Table: Ness County By Race

Race	Ness County	KS	USA
White	79.7%	73.4%	58.2%
African American	0.0%	5.3%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	2.9%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.6%	4.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	15.2%	13.3%	19.0%

Household Income For Ness County, Kansas

3.1% of households in Ness County earn Less than $10,000.
2.3% of households in Ness County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Ness County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.7% of households in Ness County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Ness County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.7% of households in Ness County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.1% of households in Ness County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
21.8% of households in Ness County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.1% of households in Ness County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.4% of households in Ness County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.1% (82)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.3% (61)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.3% (194)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.7% (205)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.6% (308)

$50,000 to $74,999

21.7% (576)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.1% (294)

$100,000 to $149,999

21.8% (578)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.1% (187)

$200,000 or more

6.4% (169)

Income	Ness County	KS	USA
Less than $10,000	3.1%	4.4%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.3%	3.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.3%	6.7%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.7%	7.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.6%	11.5%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	21.7%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.1%	13.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	21.8%	17.7%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.1%	8.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.4%	8.8%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Ness County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Ness County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Ness County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Ness County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Ness County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Ness County completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Ness County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Ness County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Ness County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Ness County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (79)

9-12th Grade

6% (159)

High School / GED

35% (930)

Some College

22% (584)

Associate's Degree

11% (292)

Bachelor's Degree

19% (505)

Master's Degree

3% (79)

Professional Degree

1% (26)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Ness County	KS	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	5%	6%
High School / GED	35%	26%	26%
Some College	22%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	19%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%