Trego County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

Trego County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 2,744 (2,932nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (76th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (250th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (476th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,086th of 2,916).

Population
2,744
2,932nd highest of 3,094
Density
3.1
2,852nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.31%
2,429th highest of 3,094
Area
889
881st highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Poverty Rate (%)5.52%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    76th of 3,094
  2. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)15.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 227th of 2,916
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)16.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    250th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 286th of 2,916
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)91.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    476th of 3,094
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 434th of 2,916
  7. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$720
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 493rd of 3,090
  8. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$120,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 507th of 3,092
  9. Median Household Income$81,528
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 522nd of 3,093
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 581st of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)40.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,086th of 2,916
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,989th of 2,916
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,365
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,850th of 3,050
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,733rd of 2,916
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year5,221
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,727th of 3,050
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)36.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,244th of 3,094
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 867th of 2,916
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 777th of 2,916
  9. Median Income$81,528
    Poorest Counties
    tied 522nd of 2,000
  10. Adults with Depression (%)21.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 688th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (84), weakest Health (66). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Hodgeman County, KS93% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  2. Hemphill County, TX90% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  3. Kiowa County, KS88% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  4. Nemaha County, KS87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 14
  5. Smith County, KS87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 14

Quick answers

What is the population of Trego County, KS?
Trego County, KS has a population of 2,744, 2,932nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Trego County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Trego County, KS ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (76th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (250th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (476th of 3,094).
Where does Trego County, KS rank worst?
Trego County, KS ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,086th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Trego County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Trego County, KS on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics