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Population (year 2000): 1,999. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,921 (-3.9% change)
Males: 983 (49.2%), Females: 1,016 (50.8%)
Allen County
Zip code:
66748
Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $30,408 (year 2000)
Median house value: $35,900 (year 2000)
Races in Humboldt:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
- Hispanic (5.2%)
- Other race (2.7%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Black (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.3%), United States
(17.0%), Irish (7.4%), English (5.9%), Dutch (3.0%), Swedish
(2.6%).
Elevation: 970 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Humboldt
- High school or higher: 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Humboldt city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 9.9%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -192 (-8.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Humboldt:
- ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; IOLA, KS)
- NEOSHO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CHANUTE,
KS)
- WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; NEODESHA,
KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Humboldt:
- FORBES FIELD (about 80 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 81 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 108 miles; KANSAS
CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Humboldt:
- ALLEN COUNTY (about 6 miles; IOLA, KS; ID: K88)
- CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON (about 11 miles; CHANUTE, KS;
ID: CNU)
- YATES CENTER (about 22 miles; YATES CENTER, KS; ID:
8K5)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Humboldt:
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles;
PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; EMPORIA,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles;
LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 82 miles;
JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 88 miles;
TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; EL
DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
Public high school in Humboldt:
- HUMBOLDT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 200;
Location: 1011 BRIDGE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Humboldt:
- HUMBOLDT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 226;
Location: 1100 CENTRAL ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- HUMBOLDT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 116;
Location: 1105 BRIDGE STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Humboldt:
- HUMBOLDT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$57,240; Location: 916 BRIDGE; 20,416 books; 361 audio
materials; 402 video materials; 59 serial subscriptions)
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