Colby, KS A-

Population: 5,434
Home Price: $133,300

Overview

Colby is a small town in the state of Kansas with a population of 5,434. Colby has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (B) Good
  • Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (F) Poor
  • Safety Rating: (C) Average
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 9.3 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Colby, KS

Employment and Income Colby Kansas United States
Per Capita Income $30,916 $28,792 $32,693
Median Household Income $59,292 $56,155 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 1.4% 4.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 5.2% 9.9% 10.5%
Age Colby Kansas United States
Median Age 32.9 43.0 42.3


Gender Colby Kansas United States
Male 49.7% 50.8% 49.8%
Female 50.3% 49.2% 50.2%


Race Colby Kansas United States
White 92.1% 90.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 1.2% 1.0% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3% 1.6% 2.7%
Asian 1.6% 0.8% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 1.9% 1.2% 2.7%
Multiracial 2.9% 4.8% 5.2%
Housing Information Colby Kansas United States
Median Home Price $133,300 $93,642 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $535 $518 $801
Family Households 47.5% 47.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 20.6% 20.6% 26.2%
Homeowners 62.2% 77.4% 72.9%
Renters 37.8% 22.6% 27.1%
Education Colby Kansas United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 6.9% 6.0% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 21.8% 21.8% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 29.8% 26.2% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 14.9% 9.8% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 13.1% 13.1% 15.0%
Proficiency Colby Kansas United States
Mathematics 23.3% 34.0% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 32.5% 37.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Colby Kansas United States
Murder 0.0 1.1 3.0
Rape 18.9 35.7 38.0
Robbery 0.0 12.7 40.7
Assault 245.1 194.0 188.5


Property Crime Colby Kansas United States
Burglary 150.8 274.0 336.1
Theft 1149.9 1056.7 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 113.1 109.8 167.1
Arson 18.9 10.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Colby, KS

  • delicious food
  • fast food
  • comfort food
  • hot dogs
  • mexican food
  • tacos
  • delicious
  • beer
  • menu options
  • wine bar
  • beef
  • dairy
  • buffalo wild wings
  • carnitas tacos
  • delicious burgers
  • street tacos
  • ingredients
  • delicious snacks
  • cheese
  • taco
  • basketball
  • college basketball
  • baseball
  • teams
  • video games
  • college football
  • youth baseball
  • football
  • nfl
  • coaches
  • country music
  • mlb
  • ncaa football
  • nfl nhl
  • huskers gbr
  • volleyball
  • golf
  • major league
  • notre dame football
  • fantasy football
  • museum
  • jewelry
  • painting
  • artists
  • nature
  • canvas
  • poetry
  • creativity
  • nfts
  • library
  • nft
  • collection
  • creative
  • spending time
  • video games
  • road trips
  • nfl nhl
  • tv shows
  • books
  • videosstreams
  • comic books
  • nerdy
  • junk
  • hobbyist
  • crossfit
  • gardening
  • dd
  • adventures
  • nascar
  • fitness
  • hunting
  • anime
  • fueled by enthusiasm
  • sports
  • promos
  • tv
  • nfl nhl
  • recreation
  • tv shows
  • public relations
  • television
  • marketing
  • carbs listen
  • hollywood
  • comedy
  • celebrity
  • hiphop
  • hub
  • commentary
  • lifestyle
  • drama
  • creative
  • sports
  • summer
  • recreation department
  • winter
  • rec
  • athletic fields
  • mountain
  • facilities
  • space
  • facility
  • beach
  • nature
  • visitors
  • ski
  • gardening
  • hunting
  • warehouse
  • drive thru
  • coffee shop
  • wine bar
  • pickup
  • liquor store
  • clothing
  • merch store
  • grocery stores
  • grocery
  • auto parts
  • accessories
  • cafe
  • jewelry
  • restaurants
  • cart
  • merch
  • deals
  • edible cookie dough
  • walmart

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