Quality of Life and Culture in Lakin, KS - PlaceVista

Lakin, KS B+

Population: 1,846

Home Price: $119,300

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Overview

Lakin is a small town in the state of Kansas with a population of 1,846. Lakin has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 17.1 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Lakin, KS

Employment and Income	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$23,728	$28,792	$32,693
Median Household Income	$48,074	$56,155	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	3.9%	4.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	11.3%	9.9%	10.5%

Age	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Median Age	35.5	43.0	42.3

Gender	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Male	43.0%	50.8%	49.8%
Female	57.0%	49.2%	50.2%

Race	Lakin	Kansas	United States
White	87.9%	90.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	5.4%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	1.6%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	5.0%	1.2%	2.7%
Multiracial	1.6%	4.8%	5.2%

Housing Information	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Median Home Price	$119,300	$93,642	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$514	$518	$801
Family Households	44.4%	44.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	37.3%	37.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	69.4%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	30.6%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Lakin	Kansas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	8.1%	6.0%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	45.1%	45.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	13.5%	26.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	4.1%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	9.6%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Mathematics	21.0%	34.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	20.3%	37.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Murder	NA	1.1	3.0
Rape	NA	35.7	38.0
Robbery	NA	12.7	40.7
Assault	NA	194.0	188.5

Property Crime	Lakin	Kansas	United States
Burglary	NA	274.0	336.1
Theft	NA	1056.7	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	109.8	167.1
Arson	NA	10.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lakin, KS

sauerkraut
nutritional
hotdogs
meals
meal

cooking
cheese

football
hs football
high school football
flag football
athletes

coaches
coaching
wrestling
nfl
teams

basketball
athletics
softball
athlete
baseball

#broncocountry

posters
paintings
creativity

fulltime
toys

sports
tv
cable tv
hub
producer

summer
sports
pool
facilities
winter

beach
space

deliveries
toys

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