Herington

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.

 

Population

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Population

Population2000201020232028
Herington2,5732,5122,0371,987

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population201020232028
0-4201145142
5-9181151145
10-14136136149
15-1916493129
20-241329375
25-2918211887
30-34147154108
35-39120131146
40-44120110126
45-4918381105
50-5418411779
55-59149135108
60-64106122131
65-69105106115
70-7410810498
75-79859889
80-84915477
85+1178978
18+1,8911,5441,463
Median Age404041

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Herington2023
Total2,037.00
White Alone88.17
Black Alone0.64
American Indian Alone0.98
Asian Alone0.59
Pacific Islander Alone0.15
Some Other Race2.36
Two or More Races7.12
Hispanic Origin6.23
Diversity Index30.80

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Herington2023 - 2028
Population-0.50%
Households-0.28%
Families-0.26%
Median Household Income1%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020232028
Households1,1301,084928915
Housing Units1,3131,3011,2721,250
Owner Occupied Units605601
Renter Occupied Units323314
Vacant Units344335

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Herington20232028
Median Home Value$81,250$83,300
Average Home Value$101,942$107,446
<$50,000140134
$50,000 - $99,999260250
$100,000 - $149,999103102
$150,000 - $199,9992627
$200,000 - $249,9994449
$250,000 - $299,9992126
$300,000 - $399,99955
$400,000 - $499,99911
$500,000 - $749,99946
$1,000,000 +00

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later0
2000-200938
1990-19994
1980-198958
1970-1979140
1960-196945
1950-1959230
1940-194985
1939 or Before720

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Income

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Income

Herington20232028
Median Household$53,067$56,707
Average Household$70,224$80,199
Per Capita$32,019$36,959

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income Base

Herington2023
<$15,000139
$15,000 - $24,99999
$25,000 - $34,99962
$35,000 - $49,999114
$50,000 - $74,999258
$75,000 - $99,999104
$100,000 - $149,999107
$150,000 - $199,9996
$200,000+39

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+962
In-County Residents500
Out-of-County Residents458
Drive Alone805
Carpooled100
Public Transport0
Work at Home22
Less than 5 minutes128
5-9 minutes146
10-14 minutes49
15-19 minutes97
20-24 minutes62
25-29 minutes27
30-34 minutes148
35-39 minutes43
40-44 minutes41
45-59 minutes67
60-89 minutes57
90+ minutes76
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees946
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt15
Mining0
Utilities15
Construction9
Manufacturing171
Wholesale Trade14
  
Retail Trade111
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers6
Furn & Home Furnish Str0
Electronics & Appl Store0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip18
Food & Beverage Stores44
Health/Pers Care Stores15
Gasoline Stations0
Clothing/Accessory Store0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music10
General Merchandise Str18
Misc Store Retailers0
Nonstore Retailers0
  
Transportation/Warehouse29
Information5
  
Finance & Insurance26
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn17
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other9
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing14
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv19
Legal Services0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt1
Educational Services122
HealthCare/Social Assist214
Arts/Entertainment/Rec21
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs79
Accommodation8
Food Srv/Drinking Places71
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin31
Auto Repair/Maintenance2
Public Administration Emp46

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Herington2023
Some High School50
Graduated High School405
Associates Degree134
Bachelor's Degree234
Graduate Degree95

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses116
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus2
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus1
Construction Bus4
Manufacturing Bus7
Wholesale Trade Bus3
  
Retail Trade Bus15
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus2
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus2
Food & Beverage Stores Bus2
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus3
Gasoline Stations Bus0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus4
General Merchandise Str Bus2
Misc Store Retailers Bus0
Nonstore Retailers Bus0
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus6
Information Bus1
  
Finance & Insurance Bus8
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus3
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus5
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus5
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus7
Legal Services Bus0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus1
Educational Services Bus6
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus12
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus5
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus7
Accommodation Bus1
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus6
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus17
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus2
Public Administration Bus6

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

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