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.

City of Herington

USD 487 Herington

Health Care

Tri- County Chamber

 

Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Herington2,5762,5282,0952,093

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Population by Age

Population2024
0-4114
5-9117
10-14122
15-19152
20-24108
25-2994
30-34103
35-39146
40-44141
45-49111
50-54113
55-59112
60-64175
65-69147
70-74122
75-7986
80-8455
85+77
18+1,641
Median Age43

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Population by Race

Herington2024
Total2,095.00
White Alone87.49%
Black Alone0.72%
American Indian Alone1.05%
Asian Alone0.48%
Pacific Islander Alone0.19%
Some Other Race2.48%
Two or More Races7.59%
Hispanic Origin6.87%
Diversity Index32.70

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Growth Rate

Herington2024 - 2029
Population-0.02%
Households0.35%
Families0.16%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income3%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households1,1311,083963980
Housing Units1,3101,3011,3331,338
Owner Occupied Units667688
Renter Occupied Units296292
Vacant Units370358

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Home Value

Herington20242029
Median Home Value$82,143$86,564
Average Home Value$112,406$124,019
<$50,000185178
$50,000 - $99,999231227
$100,000 - $149,999124121
$150,000 - $199,9993643
$200,000 - $249,9993440
$250,000 - $299,9991318
$300,000 - $399,9992536
$400,000 - $499,99957
$500,000 - $749,9991317
$1,000,000 +00

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later0
2000-20097
1990-19994
1980-198981
1970-1979158
1960-196974
1950-1959254
1940-194995
1939 or Before691

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

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Income

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Income

Herington20242029
Median Household$56,309$61,202
Average Household$78,840$88,660
Per Capita$36,270$41,543

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Household Income

Herington2024
<$15,000113
$15,000 - $24,999127
$25,000 - $34,99943
$35,000 - $49,999114
$50,000 - $74,999240
$75,000 - $99,999153
$100,000 - $149,999101
$150,000 - $199,9998
$200,000+64

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+995
In-County Residents455
Out-of-County Residents536
Drive Alone851
Carpooled66
Public Transport0
Work at Home27
Motorcycle0
Bicycle0
Walked4
Other47
Less than 5 minutes138
5-9 minutes126
10-14 minutes39
15-19 minutes115
20-24 minutes59
25-29 minutes31
30-34 minutes169
35-39 minutes58
40-44 minutes39
45-59 minutes87
60-89 minutes68
90+ minutes38
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees981
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt15
Mining0
Utilities15
Construction9
Manufacturing173
Wholesale Trade23
  
Retail Trade100
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers10
Furn & Home Furnish Str0
Electronics & Appl Store0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip9
Food & Beverage Stores44
Health/Pers Care Stores9
Gasoline Stations0
Clothing/Accessory Store0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music10
General Merchandise Str18
  
Transportation/Warehouse31
Information5
  
Finance & Insurance23
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn16
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other7
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing18
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv17
Legal Services0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt1
Educational Services139
HealthCare/Social Assist222
Arts/Entertainment/Rec25
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs72
Accommodation8
Food Srv/Drinking Places64
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin41
Auto Repair/Maintenance2
Public Administration Emp48

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

Educational Attainment (25+)

Herington2024
<9th Grade26
Some High School54
GED100
Graduated High School390
Some College/No Degree412
Associates Degree140
Bachelor's Degree246
Graduate Degree114

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses119
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus2
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus1
Construction Bus4
Manufacturing Bus6
Wholesale Trade Bus4
  
Retail Trade Bus14
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus3
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus2
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus2
Gasoline Stations Bus0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus4
General Merchandise Str Bus2
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus6
Information Bus2
  
Finance & Insurance Bus7
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus3
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus4
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus6
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus6
Legal Services Bus0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus1
Educational Services Bus7
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus13
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus6
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus8
Accommodation Bus1
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus7
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus18
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus2
Public Administration Bus6

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-13

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