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 2,544.

  • The median home value in Rawlins County is $104,634.

  • The median income in Rawlins County is $61,827.

  • The median rent in Rawlins County is $695.

  • The unemployment rate in Rawlins County is 1.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Rawlins County is 10.9%.

  • 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 1,238

McDonald, KS Population 192

Herndon, KS Population 117

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 | Public Doamin

Rawlins County Demographics

Population over time in Rawlins County

The current population in Rawlins County is 2,544. The population has increased 1.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 2,531 1.6%
2021 2,490 -0.5%
2020 2,502 -

Gender in Rawlins County

  • Rawlins County is 48.7% female with 1,239 female residents.

  • Rawlins County is 51.3% male with 1,304 male residents.

Female
48.7% (1,239)
Male
51.3% (1,304)
Gender Rawlins County KS USA
Female 48.7% 49.8% 50.4%
Male 51.3% 50.2% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Rawlins County

Rawlins County is:

  • 88.6% White with 2,254 White residents.

  • 0.6% African American with 14 African American residents.

  • 0.5% American Indian with 12 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 11 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 56 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.7% Hispanic with 197 Hispanic residents.

White
88.6% (2,254)
African American
0.6% (14)
American Indian
0.5% (12)
Asian
0.4% (11)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.2% (56)
Hispanic
7.7% (197)

Table: Rawlins County By Race

Race Rawlins County KS USA
White 88.6% 74.2% 58.9%
African American 0.6% 5.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 3.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.2% 4.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 7.7% 12.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Rawlins County, Kansas

  • 4.4% of households in Rawlins County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.1% of households in Rawlins County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.7% of households in Rawlins County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.1% of households in Rawlins County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Rawlins County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.0% of households in Rawlins County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 18.8% of households in Rawlins County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 12.6% of households in Rawlins County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Rawlins County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.4% of households in Rawlins County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.4% (111)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.1% (128)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.7% (272)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.1% (257)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.4% (314)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.0% (432)
$75,000 to $99,999
18.8% (478)
$100,000 to $149,999
12.6% (321)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.5% (165)
$200,000 or more
2.4% (61)
Income Rawlins County KS USA
Less than $10,000 4.4% 4.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.1% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.7% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.1% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 11.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.0% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 18.8% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.6% 17.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.5% 7.9% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 8.0% 11.4%

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.

  • 30.0% of adults in Rawlins County completed high school / ged.

  • 31.0% 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.

  • 2.0% 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
3% (76)
9-12th Grade
3% (76)
High School / GED
30% (763)
Some College
31% (788)
Associate's Degree
16% (407)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (330)
Master's Degree
2% (50)
Professional Degree
1% (25)
Doctorate Degree
1% (25)
Education Rawlins County KS USA
< 9th Grade 3% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 6%
High School / GED 30% 26% 26%
Some College 31% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 16% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 2% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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