Rawlins County Summary

Life in Rawlins County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Rawlins 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 Rawlins County:

  • The population in Rawlins County is 2,533.

  • The median home value in Rawlins County is $124,089.

  • The median income in Rawlins County is $65,000.

  • The median rent in Rawlins County is $823.

  • The unemployment rate in Rawlins County is 1.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Rawlins County is 10.1%.

  • The average high in Rawlins County is 72.1° and there are 43.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Rawlins County

List Of Cities & Towns in Rawlins County

Atwood, KS Population 1,388

McDonald, KS Population 190

Herndon, KS Population 105

Map Of Rawlins County

Rawlins County, KS Weather

  • The average high in Rawlins County is 72.1°.

  • There are 75.55 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 43.8 inches of rain each year with 8.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:41 hours of sun each day in Rawlins County.

StatRawlins County
Mean High72.1
Nice Days75.55
Rainfall43.8
Snowfall8.8
Sunny Hours6:41
72.1°
Average High
43.8
Inches of Rain

Rawlins County Photos

Source: Flickr User US Department of State

Rawlins County Demographics

Population over time in Rawlins County

The current population in Rawlins County is 2,533. The population has increased 1.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 2,531 1.6%
2022 2,490 -0.5%
2021 2,502 -

Gender in Rawlins County

  • Rawlins County is 47.8% female with 1,210 female residents.

  • Rawlins County is 52.2% male with 1,323 male residents.

Female
47.8% (1,210)
Male
52.2% (1,323)
Gender Rawlins County KS USA
Female 47.8% 49.8% 50.5%
Male 52.2% 50.2% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Rawlins County

Rawlins County is:

  • 89.1% White with 2,256 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 0.8% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 13 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.3% Two Or More with 58 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.3% Hispanic with 186 Hispanic residents.

White
89.1% (2,256)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.8% (20)
Asian
0.5% (13)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.3% (58)
Hispanic
7.3% (186)

Table: Rawlins County By Race

Race Rawlins County KS USA
White 89.1% 73.4% 58.2%
African American 0.0% 5.3% 12.0%
American Indian 0.8% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 0.5% 2.9% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.3% 4.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 7.3% 13.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Rawlins County, Kansas

  • 3.8% of households in Rawlins County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.0% of households in Rawlins County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Rawlins County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Rawlins County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Rawlins County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.0% of households in Rawlins County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 20.2% of households in Rawlins County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.1% of households in Rawlins County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.5% of households in Rawlins County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.2% of households in Rawlins County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.8% (95)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.0% (76)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (284)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.7% (219)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.2% (360)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.0% (480)
$75,000 to $99,999
20.2% (512)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.1% (332)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.5% (115)
$200,000 or more
2.2% (56)
Income Rawlins County KS USA
Less than $10,000 3.8% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.0% 3.3% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 6.7% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.7% 7.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.2% 11.5% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.0% 17.8% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 20.2% 13.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.1% 17.7% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.5% 8.4% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 2.2% 8.8% 12.6%

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

  • 3.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 28.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed high school / ged.

  • 34.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed some college.

  • 16.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (75)
9-12th Grade
3% (75)
High School / GED
28% (709)
Some College
34% (861)
Associate's Degree
16% (405)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (329)
Master's Degree
1% (25)
Professional Degree
1% (25)
Doctorate Degree
1% (25)
Education Rawlins County KS USA
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 6%
High School / GED 28% 26% 26%
Some College 34% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 16% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 1% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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