Fort Riley North, Kansas

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Population in July 2007: 8,927.
Males: 5,895  (66.0%)
Females: 3,032  (34.0%)
Median resident age:

21.8 years
Kansas median age:

35.2 years

Zip codes: 66442.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,380 (it was $29,225 in 2000)
Fort Riley North:

$48,380
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,026 (it was $11,171 in 2000)

Fort Riley North CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $269,991 (it was $110,400 in 2000)
Fort Riley North:

$269,991
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $314,980; detached houses: $337,408; townhouses or other attached units: $273,603; in 2-unit structures: $91,974; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,526; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $53,045; mobile homes: $59,858
March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Riley North: 91.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Fort Riley North, KS (2000)
    • 4,52455.8%White alone
    • 1,94223.9%Black alone
    • 1,05213.0%Hispanic
    • 2763.4%Two or more races
    • 1632.0%Asian alone
    • 921.1%American Indian alone
    • 430.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 220.3%Other race alone

Races in Fort Riley North detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (17.1%), Irish (8.5%), United States (6.4%), Italian (4.0%), English (3.9%), Scottish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 5.11 square miles.

Population density: 1,746 people per square mile   (low).

Fort Riley North, Kansas map

575 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 2.5% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

This place:

7.1%
Kansas:

5.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Fort Riley North CDP:

2.3% ($2,500)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (60.5 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Wichita, KS (100.8 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (435.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Fort Riley, KS (1.2 miles ),
Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside, KS (1.5 miles),
Grandview Plaza, KS (2.0 miles ),
Junction City, KS (2.1 miles ),
Ogden, KS (2.4 miles ),
Milford, KS (2.8 miles ),
Chapman, KS (3.7 miles ),
Wakefield, KS (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.09 N, Longitude: 96.81 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,790 (+59.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,947 (63.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 785

Distribution of median household income in Fort Riley North, KS in 2022
Fort Riley North satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Kansas:

2.0%
Historical population in Fort Riley North, KS
Historical housing units in Fort Riley North, KS
Most common industries in Fort Riley North, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (22.5%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Social assistance (8.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.9%)
  • Food (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (52.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.3%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.3%)
  • Chemicals (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Social assistance (12.1%)
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.4%)
  • Food (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Fort Riley North, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.1%)
  • Child care workers (9.0%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (15.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (13.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (13.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.9%)

Average climate in Fort Riley North, Kansas

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Tornado activity:

Fort Riley North-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Fort Riley North place center caused $66 million in damages.

On 5/19/1960, a category F4 tornado 26.3 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fort Riley North-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 605% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 184.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 246.0 miles away from Fort Riley North center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.1 miles away from Fort Riley North center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 207.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 214.2 miles away from Fort Riley North center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Riley County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fort Riley North topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fort Riley North:

  • VALLEY VISTA CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • JUNCTION CITY GOOD SAMARITAN C (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • FMC - JUNCTION CITY (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • HOME HEALTH AT GEARY COMM HOSP (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • VALLEY VIEW SENIOR LIFE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
  • STONEYBROOK RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MANHATTAN, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Riley North:

  • Kansas State University (about 15 miles; Manhattan, KS; Full-time enrollment: 20,703)
  • Emporia State University (about 58 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)
  • Washburn University (about 60 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 5,092)
  • University of Kansas (about 85 miles; Lawrence, KS; FT enrollment: 22,788)
  • Butler Community College (about 89 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 6,676)
  • Baker University (about 91 miles; Baldwin City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,752)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 93 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fort Riley North: Custer Hill Golf Course (A), Fort Riley Fire Department Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Riley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.8 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

97.9%
Whole state:

68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.1%
Whole state:

4.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.5%
Whole state:

9.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.1%
Whole state:

4.1%
3,171 people in military barracks, etc. in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Fort Riley North:

Marital status in Fort Riley North, KS
  • Never married: 46.3%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 0.2%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Riley North:

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 17.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.1
Kansas average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fort Riley North, KS (based on Riley County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9,14445
Mainline Protestant7,52222
Catholic5,9644
Other1,9799
Black Protestant3013
Orthodox251
None46,180-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Riley County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
This county:

3.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 45
Riley County:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.9%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.4%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Riley County:

9.8%
Kansas:

13.4%

14.39% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.39%
Kansas average:

6.64%

0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,145 average AGI)
Riley County:

0.32%
Kansas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Geary County, KS  1.73% ($37,385 average AGI)
from Pottawatomie County, KS  0.96% ($55,789)
from Sedgwick County, KS  0.39% ($36,298)


16.20% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

16.20%
Kansas average:

6.88%

0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($682 average AGI)
Riley County:

0.17%
Kansas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Geary County, KS  1.40% ($36,961 average AGI)
to Pottawatomie County, KS  1.18% ($61,086)
to Johnson County, KS  0.82% ($49,011)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Riley North:

  • KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMAN (1350 AM; 0 kW; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Riley North:

  • KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KACZ (96.3 FM; RILEY, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KQLA (103.5 FM; OGDEN, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KMKF (101.5 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSDB-FM (91.9 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBMP (90.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KXBZ (104.7 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Riley North:

  • K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
  • KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KMJT-CA (Channel 15; OGDEN, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K31BW (Channel 31; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • KKSU-LP (Channel 21; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Riley North, KS
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 33.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Riley North, KS
  • 67.3%Electricity
  • 32.0%Utility gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used


Fort Riley North compared to Kansas state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Fort Riley North on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: social assistance (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 1,000+"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people walking to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc. (population 1,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest household incomes disparities (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people driving a car to work alone (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #6 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #10 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #14 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #27 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #44 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #71 (66442) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average taxable interest for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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