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Population (year 2000): 327. Estimated
population in July 2005: 298 (-8.9% change)
Males: 155 (47.4%), Females: 172 (52.6%)
Gove County
Zip code:
67737
Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $33,958 (year 2000)
Median house value: $37,500 (year 2000)
Races in Grainfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (3.1%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (44.6%), English (11.0%),
Irish (7.0%), French (6.7%), Russian (6.1%), United States
(4.0%).
Elevation: 2813 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Grainfield
- High school or higher: 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Grainfield city
- Never married: 15.1%
- Now married: 65.5%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 7.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-8.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Grainfield:
- GOVE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; QUINTER, KS)
- SHERIDAN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HOXIE, KS)
- LOGAN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; OAKLEY, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Grainfield:
- MC COOK MUNI (about 76 miles; MC COOK, NE; ID: MCK)
- GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 85 miles; GARDEN CITY,
KS; ID: GCK)
- HAYS RGNL (about 86 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grainfield:
- HOXIE-SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 18 miles; HOXIE, KS;
ID: 1F5)
- OAKLEY MUNI (about 24 miles; OAKLEY, KS; ID: OEL)
- TREGO WAKEENEY (about 42 miles; WAKEENEY, KS; ID:
0H1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Grainfield:
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; HAYS,
KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 154 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 182 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 191 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 229 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 237 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
Public high school in Grainfield:
- WHEATLAND MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH (Students: 97;
Location: 2920 K-23; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Grainfield:
- WHEATLAND ELEM (Students: 106; Location: 436
ELM STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Grainfield:
- GRAINFIELD CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$4,143; Location: 242 MAIN; 3,793 books; 80 audio
materials; 250 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions)
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