Total Population
2,120
Population
Growth Rate
0.40%
Median Age
40
Diversity Index
29.600
Herington offers country living with city amenities. Recognized as one of the safewise.com's top 30 safest cities in Kansas. Herington sits in the Southeast corner of Dickinson County. Served by USD 487, Herington has a new elementary school building and plenty of school spirit. Herington's Main Street is home to many thriving businesses and Herington's Chamber of Commerce is very aggressive. The community has a hospital and other professional health care businesses, such as optometrists, dentists, pharmacies.
Just a few miles west of downtown you'll find Herington Reservoir, where outdoor enthusiats can enjoy a cozy picnic on the banks or jump in the water for a swim.
Herington offers businesses great transportation options as it is located on K77 and Highway 4, as well as having rail service right through town. There are various building site options offered by the Economic Development office, and the town draws from several small nearby communties for a quality work force.
Households
962
Total Housing Units
1,308
Owner Occupied
622
Renter Occupied
340
Vacant
346
Median Home Value
$68,404
Average Home Value
$83,909
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.79%
Median Household
$40,407 $45,991
Average Household
$54,621 $62,157
Per Capita
$24,738 $28,383
Total Businesses
116
Total Employed
930
Workers 16+
981
2022 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
12
Employed
219
2022 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
7
Employed
171
2022 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
6
Employed
122
2022 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
16
Employed
102
2022 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
7
Employed
79
2022 Food Service/Drinking Estab
Businesses
6
Employed
71
Some
High School
68
Graduated
High School
359
Associates
Degree
210
Bachelor's
Degree
157
Graduate
Degree
92
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
548
Non-Resident Commuters
433
Drive Alone
826
Carpooled
70
Public
0
Work At Home
24