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Moving to Goodland, Kansas

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Population: 4,948. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,485 (-9.4% change)
Males: 2,515 (50.8%), Females: 2,433 (49.2%)

Sherman County

Zip code: 67735

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $31,356
Median house value: $63,700

Population by Race

Races in Goodland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.4%)
  • Hispanic (9.0%)
  • Other race (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

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

Ancestries: German (26.9%), Irish (11.3%), English (9.1%), United States (9.0%), Swedish (4.0%), Norwegian (3.0%).

Elevation: 3683 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Map of Goodland, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Goodland

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goodland city

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -68 (-1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Goodland:

  • GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (220 W SECOND)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Goodland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goodland:

  • RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 3 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)
  • MC COOK MUNI (about 98 miles; MC COOK, NE; Abbreviation: MCK)
  • LAMAR MUNI (about 111 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Goodland:

  • CHEYENNE COUNTY MUNI (about 29 miles; ST FRANCIS, KS; Abbreviation: SYF)
  • BRESSLER FIELD (about 29 miles; BIRD CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 5K0)
  • KIT CARSON COUNTY (about 41 miles; BURLINGTON, CO; Abbreviation: ITR)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Goodland:

  • NORTHWEST KANSAS AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 593; Location: 1209 HARRISON ST; Public; Website: www.nwktc.org)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goodland:

  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 169 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 189 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 189 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 189 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 189 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 189 miles; LITTLETON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 210 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)

Schools

Public high school in Goodland:

  • GOODLAND HIGH (Students: 339; Location: 1209 CHERRY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Goodland:

  • WEST ELEM GOODLAND (Students: 241; Location: 912 WEST 12TH; Grades: KG – 02)
  • GRANT JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 165; Location: 11TH & MONTANA; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 1311 MAIN; Grades: 03 – 04)
  • NORTH ELEM GOODLAND (Students: 133; Location: 700 EAST 4TH; Grades: 05 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Goodland:

  • GOODLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $147,640; Location: 812 BROADWAY; 42,348 books; 1,615 audio materials; 623 video materials; 155 serial subscriptions)

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