Humboldt, KS

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Humboldt Overview

1,941
TOTAL POPULATION
909
MALE POPULATION
1,032
FEMALE POPULATION
88.08
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.53
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,512
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,654
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$43,144
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,317
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
941
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
19.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Humboldt Zip Codes

Humboldt Area Codes

Race in Humboldt

The most populous races in Humboldt are White / Caucasian (1,830 | 94.3%), Hispanic or Latino (81 | 4.2%), and Asian (49 | 2.5%).
Race in Humboldt
Race# Population% Population
Asian492.5%
Black / African American160.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino814.2%
Native / Alaskan20.1%
White / Caucasian1,83094.3%
Two or more Races271.4%
Some other Race170.9%
Total1,941100.0%

Ancestry in Humboldt

The most populous ancestries reported in Humboldt are German (592 | 30.5%), English (207 | 10.7%), Irish (168 | 8.7%), American (101 | 5.2%), and European (77 | 4.0%), together accounting for 59.0% of all Humboldt residents.
Ancestry in Humboldt
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1015.2%
Cherokee10.1%
Danish70.4%
Dutch110.6%
English20710.7%
European774.0%
French211.1%
French Canadian40.2%
German59230.5%
Indian (Asian)492.5%
Irish1688.7%
Italian241.2%
Mexican422.2%
Norwegian50.3%
Polish80.4%
Puerto Rican392.0%
Russian50.3%
Scandinavian40.2%
Scotch-Irish321.7%
Scottish311.6%
Serbian40.2%
Swedish130.7%
Welsh201.0%
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Immigrants in Humboldt

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Humboldt came from Asia (26 | 1.3%), China (26 | 1.3%), Eastern Asia (26 | 1.3%), Central America (7 | 0.4%), and Latin America (7 | 0.4%), together accounting for 4.7% of all Humboldt residents.
Immigrants in Humboldt
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia261.3%
Central America70.4%
China261.3%
Eastern Asia261.3%
Latin America70.4%
Mexico70.4%
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Sex and Age in Humboldt

Sex and Age in Humboldt

The most populous age groups in Humboldt are Under 5 Years (130 | 14.3%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (145 | 14.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Humboldt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years130 (14.3%)41 (4.0%)
5 to 9 Years11 (1.2%)56 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years8 (0.9%)83 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Years41 (4.5%)62 (6.0%)
20 to 24 Years103 (11.3%)52 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Years41 (4.5%)44 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years20 (2.2%)19 (1.8%)
35 to 39 Years50 (5.5%)9 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Years61 (6.7%)83 (8.0%)
45 to 49 Years46 (5.1%)73 (7.1%)
50 to 54 Years61 (6.7%)68 (6.6%)
55 to 59 Years100 (11.0%)101 (9.8%)
60 to 64 Years81 (8.9%)75 (7.3%)
65 to 69 Years33 (3.6%)36 (3.5%)
70 to 74 Years44 (4.8%)145 (14.1%)
75 to 79 Years40 (4.4%)36 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years16 (1.8%)20 (1.9%)
85 Years and over23 (2.5%)29 (2.8%)
Total909 (100.0%)1,032 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Humboldt

Median Family Size in Humboldt

The median family size in Humboldt is 3.07 persons per family, with single male/father families (44 | 8.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.91 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (173 | 34.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Humboldt
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple289 (57.1%)3.10
Single Male/Father44 (8.7%)3.91
Single Female/Mother173 (34.2%)2.80
Total Families506 (100.0%)3.07

Median Household Size in Humboldt

The median household size in Humboldt is 2.50 persons per household, with single male/father households (44 | 5.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.3 persons per household. non-family households (261 | 34.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Humboldt
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple289 (37.7%)3.11
Single Male/Father44 (5.7%)5.30
Single Female/Mother173 (22.6%)2.87
Non-family261 (34.0%)1.11
Total Households767 (100.0%)2.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Humboldt

Out of a total of 767 households in Humboldt, 506 (66.0%) are family households, while 261 (34.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 279, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 243.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Humboldt
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-243 (31.7%)
2-Person Households279 (36.4%)18 (2.4%)
3-Person Households125 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households60 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households34 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total506 (66.0%)261 (34.0%)

Female Fertility in Humboldt

Fertility by Age in Humboldt

Average fertility rate in Humboldt is 103.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 322.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Humboldt
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years37 (100.0%)322.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total37 (100.0%)103.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Humboldt

35.1% of women with births (37) in Humboldt are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 64.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 64.9% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Humboldt
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)

Fertility by Education in Humboldt

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Humboldt
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School24 (64.9%)261.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree4 (10.8%)25.0
Bachelor's Degree6 (16.2%)125.0
Graduate Degree3 (8.1%)86.0
Total37 (100.0%)103.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Humboldt

64.9% of women with births in Humboldt are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Humboldt
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)

Income in Humboldt

Income Overview in Humboldt

Per Capita Income in Humboldt is $25,512, while median incomes of families and households are $53,654 and $43,144 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,941$25,512
Median Family Income506$53,654
Mean Family Income506$62,519
Median Household Income767$43,144
Mean Household Income767$56,235
Income Deficit506$13,317
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,94129.99%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,94170.01¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9410.44

Earnings by Sex in Humboldt

Average Earnings in Humboldt are $34,034, $38,203 for men and $26,745 for women, a difference of 30.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Humboldt
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male468 (56.9%)$38,203
Female354 (43.1%)$26,745
Total822 (100.0%)$34,034

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Humboldt

The most common earnings brackets in Humboldt are $10,000 to $12,499 for men (65 | 13.9%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (60 | 17.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Humboldt
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (1.7%)4 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9997 (1.5%)25 (7.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49922 (4.7%)10 (2.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99910 (2.1%)10 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49965 (13.9%)26 (7.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99917 (3.6%)23 (6.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)15 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99928 (6.0%)5 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (1.1%)14 (4.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)8 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)60 (17.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99939 (8.3%)27 (7.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99956 (12.0%)9 (2.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99942 (9.0%)36 (10.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99943 (9.2%)12 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99931 (6.6%)20 (5.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99945 (9.6%)17 (4.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99917 (3.6%)4 (1.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (3.4%)22 (6.2%)
$100,000+17 (3.6%)7 (2.0%)
Total468 (100.0%)354 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Humboldt

Average earnings in Humboldt are $45,313 for men and $27,375 for women, a difference of 39.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,224, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $46,667. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $85,673, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $26,776.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Humboldt
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$48,917$32,813
College or Associate's Degree$46,667$26,776
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$53,224$85,673
Total$45,313$27,375

Family Income in Humboldt

Family Income Brackets in Humboldt

According to the Humboldt family income data, there are 90 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Humboldt
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000509.9%
$10,000 to $14,999397.7%
$15,000 to $24,999367.1%
$25,000 to $34,999295.7%
$35,000 to $49,9998316.4%
$50,000 to $74,9996713.2%
$75,000 to $99,9998416.6%
$100,000 to $149,9999017.8%
$150,000 to $199,999285.5%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Humboldt

2-person families (321 | 63.4%) account for the highest median family income in Humboldt with $70,208 per family, while 2-person families (321 | 63.4%) have the highest median income of $35,104 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Humboldt
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families321 (63.4%)$70,208
3-Person Families106 (20.9%)$0
4-Person Families37 (7.3%)$0
5-Person Families34 (6.7%)$66,250
6-Person Families8 (1.6%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total506 (100.0%)$53,654

Family Income by Number of Earners in Humboldt

Family Income by Number of Earners in Humboldt
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners172 (34.0%)$0
1 Earner142 (28.1%)$68,750
2 Earners175 (34.6%)$86,750
3+ Earners17 (3.4%)$102,813
Total506 (100.0%)$53,654

Household Income in Humboldt

Household Income Brackets in Humboldt

With 128 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Humboldt, accounting for 16.7% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Humboldt
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000618.0%
$10,000 to $14,9998010.4%
$15,000 to $24,999577.4%
$25,000 to $34,99912215.9%
$35,000 to $49,99912816.7%
$50,000 to $74,9999312.1%
$75,000 to $99,999769.9%
$100,000 to $149,99911414.9%
$150,000 to $199,999324.2%
$200,000+40.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Humboldt

The median household income in Humboldt is $43,144, with the highest median household income of $51,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 154 households (20.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 35 households (4.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Humboldt
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years35 (4.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years154 (20.1%)$51,250
45 to 64 Years311 (40.6%)$42,768
65+ Years267 (34.8%)$38,393
Total767 (100.0%)$43,144

Poverty in Humboldt

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Humboldt

With 20.3% poverty level for males and 30.6% for females among the residents of Humboldt, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 90 males (69.2%) and 45 females (86.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Humboldt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years90 (69.2%)26 (70.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years2 (13.3%)25 (42.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)13 (20.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)45 (86.5%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (40.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (1.7%)19 (36.5%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)32 (50.8%)
35 to 44 Years23 (22.8%)33 (35.9%)
45 to 54 Years48 (44.9%)45 (31.9%)
55 to 64 Years6 (3.3%)46 (26.1%)
65 to 74 Years11 (14.3%)23 (12.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (1.3%)
Total182 (20.3%)312 (30.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Humboldt

According to the poverty statistics in Humboldt, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Humboldt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years40 (30.8%)11 (29.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years13 (86.7%)34 (57.6%)
12 to 14 Years4 (100.0%)51 (79.7%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (13.5%)
16 and 17 Years25 (100.0%)6 (60.0%)
18 to 24 Years117 (98.3%)33 (63.5%)
25 to 34 Years61 (100.0%)31 (49.2%)
35 to 44 Years78 (77.2%)59 (64.1%)
45 to 54 Years59 (55.1%)96 (68.1%)
55 to 64 Years175 (96.7%)130 (73.9%)
65 to 74 Years66 (85.7%)158 (87.3%)
75 Years and over75 (100.0%)74 (98.7%)
Total713 (79.7%)706 (69.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Humboldt

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Humboldt show that 14.9% or 43 of the total 289 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 20.6%, comprising of 13 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Humboldt
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children176 (85.4%)30 (14.6%)
1 or 2 Children50 (79.4%)13 (20.6%)
3 or 4 Children20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total246 (85.1%)43 (14.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Humboldt

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Humboldt
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)74 (66.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)82 (47.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Humboldt

The poverty data for Humboldt shows that 43 of the married-couple family households (14.9%) and 82 of the single-parent households (37.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (20.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Humboldt
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children30 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children13 (20.6%)74 (62.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total43 (14.9%)82 (37.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Humboldt

Employment by Class of Employer in Humboldt

Among the 755 employed individuals in Humboldt, private company employees (520 | 68.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (81 | 10.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (50 | 6.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Humboldt
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees52068.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)304.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)8110.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations506.6%
Local Government Employees314.1%
State Government Employees273.6%
Federal Government Employees162.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total755100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Humboldt

According to the labor force statistics for Humboldt, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,560), 60.3% or 941 individuals are in the labor force, with 19.1% or 180 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 98.0% or 197 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 35.0% or 69 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Humboldt
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years8 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years136 (87.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years55 (64.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years34 (87.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years181 (89.2%)55 (30.4%)
45 to 54 Years175 (70.6%)56 (32.0%)
55 to 59 Years197 (98.0%)69 (35.0%)
60 to 64 Years84 (53.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years50 (19.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over21 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total941 (60.3%)180 (19.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Humboldt

According to labor force statistics for Humboldt, 77.9% of individuals (726) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (932) are in the labor force, with 24.8% or 180 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 86.2% or 370 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 81.0% or 47 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Humboldt
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School58 (65.9%)71 (81.0%)
High School Diploma175 (67.6%)71 (27.4%)
College / Associate Degree370 (86.2%)99 (23.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher123 (78.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total726 (77.9%)231 (24.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Humboldt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Humboldt are Health Diagnosing & Treating (58 | 7.6%), Management (51 | 6.7%), Community & Social Service (50 | 6.6%), Health Technologists (33 | 4.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (32 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Humboldt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Humboldt, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (57.1%), Education, Arts & Media (50.0%), and Community & Social Service (48.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.8%), and Health Technologists (78.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Humboldt
OccupationMaleFemale
Management15 (29.4%)36 (70.6%)
Business & Financial13 (46.4%)15 (53.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Computers & Mathematics9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 24 (48.0%)26 (52.0%)
Education, Arts & Media16 (50.0%)16 (50.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating10 (17.2%)48 (82.8%)
Health Technologists7 (21.2%)26 (78.8%)
Total (Category)71 (32.4%)148 (67.6%)
Total (Overall)418 (54.9%)343 (45.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Humboldt are Healthcare Support (39 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (23 | 3.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (23 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (7 | 0.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (7 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Humboldt

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Humboldt, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (21.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (87.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Humboldt
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support5 (12.8%)34 (87.2%)
Security & Protection7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving5 (21.7%)18 (78.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)17 (17.3%)81 (82.7%)
Total (Overall)418 (54.9%)343 (45.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Humboldt are Office & Administration (64 | 8.4%), and Sales & Related (62 | 8.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Humboldt

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Humboldt
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related47 (75.8%)15 (24.2%)
Office & Administration11 (17.2%)53 (82.8%)
Total (Category)58 (46.0%)68 (54.0%)
Total (Overall)418 (54.9%)343 (45.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Humboldt are Construction & Extraction (83 | 10.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (36 | 4.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Humboldt

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Humboldt
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction72 (86.8%)11 (13.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)108 (90.8%)11 (9.2%)
Total (Overall)418 (54.9%)343 (45.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Humboldt are Production (118 | 15.5%), Transportation (54 | 7.1%), and Material Moving (27 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Humboldt

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Humboldt
OccupationMaleFemale
Production83 (70.3%)35 (29.7%)
Transportation54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)164 (82.4%)35 (17.6%)
Total (Overall)418 (54.9%)343 (45.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Humboldt

Employment Industries in Humboldt

The major employment industries in Humboldt include Manufacturing (227 | 29.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (133 | 17.5%), Construction (82 | 10.8%), Retail Trade (74 | 9.7%), and Transportation & Warehousing (42 | 5.5%).
Employment Industries in Humboldt

Employment Industries by Sex in Humboldt

The Humboldt industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Construction (86.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Humboldt
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction71 (86.6%)11 (13.4%)
Manufacturing162 (71.4%)65 (28.6%)
Wholesale Trade37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade46 (62.2%)28 (37.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing36 (85.7%)6 (14.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Educational Services6 (20.7%)23 (79.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance28 (21.0%)105 (78.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Public Administration3 (18.8%)13 (81.2%)
Total418 (54.9%)343 (45.1%)

Education in Humboldt

School Enrollment in Humboldt

The most common levels of schooling among the 312 students in Humboldt are high school (97 | 31.1%), middle school (72 | 23.1%), and elementary school (46 | 14.7%).
School Enrollment in Humboldt
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3812.2%
Kindergarten206.4%
Elementary School4614.7%
Middle School7223.1%
High School9731.1%
College / Undergraduate3310.6%
Graduate / Professional61.9%
Total312100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Humboldt

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Humboldt
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total312 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Humboldt

Education (76 | 25.0%), business (55 | 18.1%), science & technology (40 | 13.2%), physical & health sciences (35 | 11.5%), and liberal arts & history (32 | 10.5%) are the most common fields of study among 304 individuals in Humboldt who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Humboldt
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics82.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural31.0%
Physical & Health Sciences3511.5%
Psychology134.3%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering124.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4013.2%
Business5518.1%
Education7625.0%
Literature & Languages113.6%
Liberal Arts & History3210.5%
Visual & Performing Arts51.6%
Communications51.6%
Arts & Humanities93.0%
Total304100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Humboldt

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Humboldt

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Humboldt are males with 2 vehicles (168, accounting for 40.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (173, making up 49.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Humboldt
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3 (0.7%)7 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle40 (9.7%)66 (19.2%)
2 Vehicles168 (40.8%)173 (50.4%)
3 Vehicles140 (34.0%)66 (19.2%)
4 Vehicles49 (11.9%)26 (7.6%)
5 or more Vehicles12 (2.9%)5 (1.5%)
Total412 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Humboldt

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Humboldt are 15 to 19 minutes (231 commuters, 32.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (155 commuters, 21.5%), and 20 to 24 minutes (138 commuters, 19.2%).
Commute Time in Humboldt
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes9613.3%
5 to 9 Minutes15521.5%
10 to 14 Minutes192.6%
15 to 19 Minutes23132.1%
20 to 24 Minutes13819.2%
25 to 29 Minutes121.7%
30 to 34 Minutes283.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes172.4%
60 to 89 Minutes101.4%
90 or more Minutes141.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Humboldt

The most common commute times in Humboldt are 15 to 19 minutes (146 commuters, 37.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (87 commuters, 26.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Humboldt
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes53 (13.5%)43 (13.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes84 (21.4%)71 (21.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes11 (2.8%)8 (2.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes146 (37.1%)85 (26.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes51 (13.0%)87 (26.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes12 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes14 (3.6%)14 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes8 (2.0%)9 (2.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes4 (1.0%)10 (3.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Humboldt

The most frequent times of departure to work in Humboldt are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (97, 24.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (93, 28.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Humboldt
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM41 (10.4%)13 (4.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM19 (4.8%)30 (9.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM16 (4.1%)15 (4.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM36 (9.2%)18 (5.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM74 (18.8%)9 (2.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM19 (4.8%)21 (6.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM97 (24.7%)93 (28.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM17 (4.3%)72 (22.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (2.8%)30 (9.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM11 (2.8%)4 (1.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (0.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM45 (11.5%)15 (4.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM7 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total393 (100.0%)327 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Humboldt

Occupancy by Ownership in Humboldt

Of the total 767 dwellings in Humboldt, owner-occupied units account for 578 (75.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 189 (24.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Humboldt
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units57875.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units18924.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units767100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Humboldt

Occupancy by Household Size in Humboldt
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24331.7%
2-Person Household29738.7%
3-Person Household12516.3%
4+ Person Household10213.3%
Total Housing Units767100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Humboldt

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Humboldt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household173 (71.2%)70 (28.8%)
2-Person Household235 (79.1%)62 (20.9%)
3-Person Household90 (72.0%)35 (28.0%)
4+ Person Household80 (78.4%)22 (21.6%)
Total Housing Units578 (75.4%)189 (24.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Humboldt

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Humboldt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School5 (14.3%)30 (85.7%)
High School Diploma201 (80.7%)48 (19.3%)
College/Associate Degree223 (67.8%)106 (32.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher149 (96.8%)5 (3.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Humboldt

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Humboldt
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years11515.0%
35 to 44 Years749.7%
45 to 54 Years11314.7%
55 to 64 Years19825.8%
65 to 74 Years18323.9%
75 to 84 Years597.7%
85 Years and Over253.3%
Total767100.0%

Housing Finances in Humboldt

Median Income by Occupancy in Humboldt

Median Income by Occupancy in Humboldt
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied578 (75.4%)$49,205
Renter-Occupied189 (24.6%)$18,352
Average767 (100.0%)$43,144

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Humboldt

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Humboldt
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00041 (7.1%)20 (10.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99918 (3.1%)62 (32.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99914 (2.4%)27 (14.3%)
$20,000 to $24,9996 (1.0%)10 (5.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999110 (19.0%)12 (6.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999107 (18.5%)21 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99962 (10.7%)31 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99970 (12.1%)6 (3.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999114 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more36 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Humboldt

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Humboldt
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30010 (1.7%)35 (18.5%)
$300 to $499169 (29.2%)34 (18.0%)
$500 to $799205 (35.5%)80 (42.3%)
$800 to $99972 (12.5%)15 (7.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499113 (19.6%)5 (2.6%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4991 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Humboldt

Housing Structures in Humboldt

Housing Structures in Humboldt
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached59377.3%
Single Unit, Attached395.1%
2 Unit Apartments303.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments243.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments273.5%
10 or more Apartments273.5%
Mobile Home / Other273.5%
Total767100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Humboldt

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Humboldt
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached536 (90.4%)57 (9.6%)
Single Unit, Attached31 (79.5%)8 (20.5%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other11 (40.7%)16 (59.3%)
Total578 (75.4%)189 (24.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Humboldt

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Humboldt
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)18 (9.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms28 (4.8%)38 (20.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms212 (36.7%)106 (56.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms224 (38.8%)14 (7.4%)
8 or more Rooms114 (19.7%)13 (6.9%)
Total578 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Humboldt

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Humboldt
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas428 (74.1%)85 (45.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity133 (23.0%)80 (42.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels17 (2.9%)24 (12.7%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Humboldt

Household Vehicle Usage in Humboldt
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle13 (2.2%)88 (46.6%)
1 Vehicle190 (32.9%)66 (34.9%)
2 Vehicles214 (37.0%)24 (12.7%)
3 or more Vehicles161 (27.9%)11 (5.8%)
Total578 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Humboldt

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Humboldt

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units372206
Median Property Value$93,800$82,200
Median Household Income$47,794$4
Monthly Housing Costs$510$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,774$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Humboldt

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Humboldt
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00063 (16.9%)17 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999186 (50.0%)111 (53.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999111 (29.8%)78 (37.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more7 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Humboldt

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Humboldt
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (2.7%)6 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99938 (10.2%)31 (15.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99979 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99974 (19.9%)31 (15.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (10.7%)33 (16.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (7.3%)22 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99972 (19.4%)43 (20.9%)
$150,000 or more32 (8.6%)42 (20.4%)
Total372 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Humboldt

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Humboldt
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x187 (50.3%)63,750 (30,946.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x49 (13.2%)131 (63.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x87 (23.4%)31 (15.0%)
4.0x or more40 (10.7%)4 (1.9%)
Total372 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Humboldt

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Humboldt
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80050 (13.4%)31 (15.0%)
$800 to $1,49961 (16.4%)13 (6.3%)
$800 to $1,499259 (69.6%)51 (24.8%)
Total372 (100.0%)206 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Humboldt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Humboldt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Humboldt
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years187 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years171 (74.7%)58 (25.3%)
19 to 25 Years148 (86.6%)23 (13.5%)
26 to 34 Years118 (95.2%)6 (4.8%)
35 to 44 Years176 (91.2%)17 (8.8%)
45 to 54 Years206 (83.1%)42 (16.9%)
55 to 64 Years274 (76.7%)83 (23.3%)
65 to 74 Years257 (99.6%)1 (0.4%)
75 Years and older150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,687 (88.0%)230 (12.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Humboldt

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Humboldt
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born187 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen171 (74.7%)58 (25.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen148 (86.6%)23 (13.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Humboldt

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Humboldt
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000295 (73.8%)105 (26.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999467 (87.5%)67 (12.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999292 (87.7%)41 (12.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999203 (97.1%)6 (2.9%)
$100,000 and over430 (97.5%)11 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Humboldt

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Humboldt
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6150 (80.2%)108 (57.8%)
6 to 18 Years122 (53.3%)65 (28.4%)
19 to 25 Years61 (35.7%)87 (50.9%)
25 to 34 Years34 (27.4%)114 (91.9%)
35 to 44 Years63 (32.6%)113 (58.6%)
45 to 54 Years89 (35.9%)117 (47.2%)
55 to 64 Years101 (28.3%)203 (56.9%)
65 to 74 Years252 (97.7%)146 (56.6%)
75 Years and over150 (100.0%)95 (63.3%)
Total1,022 (53.3%)1,048 (54.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Humboldt

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Humboldt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (12.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)24 (20.9%)
35 to 64 Years119 (30.6%)83 (20.3%)
65 to 74 Years14 (18.2%)28 (15.5%)
75 Years and over49 (65.3%)49 (65.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Humboldt

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Humboldt: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years53 (13.6%)5 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years14 (18.2%)20 (11.1%)
75 Years and over38 (50.7%)27 (36.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Humboldt: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)24 (20.9%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (14.3%)14 (7.7%)
75 Years and over5 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Humboldt: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (12.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years66 (17.0%)65 (15.9%)
65 to 74 Years14 (18.2%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (9.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Humboldt: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years87 (22.4%)64 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years14 (18.2%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over21 (28.0%)42 (56.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Humboldt: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years11 (14.3%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over12 (16.0%)22 (29.3%)

Technology Access in Humboldt

Computing Device Access in Humboldt

Computing Device Access in Humboldt
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop48463.1%
Smartphone55572.4%
Tablet39151.0%
No Computing Device769.9%
Total767100.0%

Internet Access in Humboldt

Internet Access in Humboldt
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet50.6%
Broadband Home46260.2%
Cellular Data Only8210.7%
Satellite Internet739.5%
No Internet18624.2%
Total767100.0%

Humboldt Summary

Humboldt, Kansas is a small city located in Allen County, Kansas. It is situated in the southeastern corner of the state, approximately 30 miles south of the state capital of Topeka. The city has a population of approximately 2,500 people and is the county seat of Allen County.

History

Humboldt was founded in 1857 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The city was named after the German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt. The city was incorporated in 1872 and was the first city in Allen County.
In the late 19th century, Humboldt was a thriving agricultural center. The city was home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The city also had a large number of businesses, including a hotel, a bank, a newspaper, and a variety of stores.
In the early 20th century, Humboldt experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The city was home to several manufacturing plants, including a canning factory, a furniture factory, and a brickyard. The city also had a number of churches, schools, and other civic organizations.

Geography

Humboldt is located in the southeastern corner of Allen County, Kansas. The city is situated on the Neosho River, which flows through the city. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The city is located approximately 30 miles south of the state capital of Topeka.
The climate in Humboldt is typical of the Midwest. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching into the 90s. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping into the teens.

Economy

Humboldt’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The city also has a number of businesses, including a hotel, a bank, a newspaper, and a variety of stores.
The city is also home to several manufacturing plants, including a canning factory, a furniture factory, and a brickyard. The city also has a number of churches, schools, and other civic organizations.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Humboldt was 2,500. The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.8% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 2.8% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.4% of the population.
The median household income in Humboldt was $37,500, and the median family income was $45,000. The per capita income was $18,000. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Humboldt?
Total Population of Humboldt is 1,941.
What is the Total Male Population of Humboldt?
Total Male Population of Humboldt is 909.
What is the Total Female Population of Humboldt?
Total Female Population of Humboldt is 1,032.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Humboldt?
There are 88.08 Males per 100 Females in Humboldt.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Humboldt?
There are 113.53 Females per 100 Males in Humboldt.
What is the Median Population Age in Humboldt?
Median Population Age in Humboldt is 48.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Humboldt
Average Family Size in Humboldt is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Humboldt
Average Household Size in Humboldt is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Humboldt?
Per Capita income in Humboldt is $25,512.
What is the Median Family Income in Humboldt?
Median Family Income in Humboldt is $53,654.
What is the Median Household income in Humboldt?
Median Household Income in Humboldt is $43,144.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Humboldt?
Income or Wage Gap in Humboldt is 30.0%.
Women in Humboldt earn 70.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Humboldt?
Family Income Deficit in Humboldt is $13,317.
Families that are below poverty line in Humboldt earn $13,317 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Humboldt?
Inequality or Gini Index in Humboldt is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Humboldt?
There are 941 People in the Labor Forcein in Humboldt.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Humboldt?
60.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Humboldt.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Humboldt?
Unemployment Rate in Humboldt is 19.1%.