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Rolla, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 482. Estimated population in July 2024: 445 (-7.7% change)
Males: 233 (48.3%), Females: 249 (51.7%)

Morton County

Zip code: 67954

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $38,500
Median house value: $60,900

Population by Race

Races in Rolla:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.9%)
  • Hispanic (22.4%)
  • Other race (12.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)

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

Ancestries: United States (14.1%), German (9.8%), English (7.5%), Irish (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Elevation: 3300 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Rolla, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rolla

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rolla city

  • Never married: 28.8%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

11.6% Foreign born (11.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +94 (+24.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rolla:

  • MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ELKHART, KS)
  • STEVENS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; HUGOTON, KS)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF TEXAS COUNTY (about 28 miles; GUYMON, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rolla:

  • LIBERAL MUNI (about 48 miles; LIBERAL, KS; Abbreviation: LBL)
  • GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 84 miles; GARDEN CITY, KS; Abbreviation: GCK)
  • LAMAR MUNI (about 98 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rolla:

  • ELKHART-MORTON COUNTY (about 19 miles; ELKHART, KS; Abbreviation: EHA)
  • HUGOTON MUNI (about 19 miles; HUGOTON, KS; Abbreviation: HQG)
  • GUYMON MUNI (about 32 miles; GUYMON, OK; Abbreviation: GUY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rolla:

  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 135 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 150 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
  • FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 201 miles; HAYS, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 202 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,578)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 215 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 219 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 221 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)

Schools

Public high school in Rolla:

  • ROLLA HIGH (9-12) (Students: 59; Location: 203 VAN BUREN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rolla:

  • ROLLA ELEM (K-8) (Students: 178; Location: 203 VAN BUREN; Grades: PK – 08)

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