Moving to Fort Riley, Kansas

Population: 8,114
Males: 5,359 (66.0%), Females: 2,755 (34.0%)

Zip code: 66442

Demographics

Median resident age: 21.8 years
Median household income: $29,225
Median house value: $137,500

Population by Race

Races in Fort Riley North:

• White Non-Hispanic (55.8%)
• Black (24.6%)
• Hispanic (13.0%)
• Other race (6.3%)
• Two or more races (5.2%)
• American Indian (2.2%)
• Filipino (0.7%)
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)
• Korean (0.6%)
• Other Asian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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

Land area: 5.1 square miles

Population by Education

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: 11.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Riley North CDP

• Never married: 46.3%
• Now married: 46.2%
• Separated: 3.5%
• Widowed: 0.2%
• Divorced: 3.8%

7.1% Foreign born (3.1% Europe, 2.5% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Riley North:

• GEARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS)
• MANHATTAN SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC (about 19 miles; MANHATTAN, KS)
• MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MANHATTAN, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Riley North:

• MANHATTAN RGNL (about 11 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
• SALINA MUNI (about 62 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)
• FORBES FIELD (about 82 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Riley North:

• FREEMAN FIELD (about 5 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 3JC)
• HERINGTON REGIONAL (about 28 miles; HERINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: HRU)
• CLAY CENTER MUNI (about 31 miles; CLAY CENTER, KS; Abbreviation: CYW)

Colleges and Universities

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

• KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
• EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
• WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 73 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
• BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
• FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
• HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
• WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)