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Great Bend Unified School District 428
Great Bend Unified School District 428 is a unified school district in Kansas with a community population of 17,226. The median household income is $58,089 and the median age is 37.8.
17,226
Population
88
People / sq mi
$58,089
Median Income
37.8
Median Age
Great Bend Unified School District 428 covers 197 sq mi of land at 87.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 46.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$58,089
Median Household Income
$34,343
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$137,400
Median Home Value
$756
Median Rent
60.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
87.8%
High School+
20.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Great Bend Unified School District 428 serves a community with a population of 17,226 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kansas.
The median household income in Great Bend Unified School District 428 is $58,089, with a per capita income of $34,343. The poverty rate is 9.5%.
Great Bend Unified School District 428 is 76.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 46.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Great Bend Unified School District 428, 87.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Great Bend Unified School District 428 is $137,400, with a median rent of $756. The homeownership rate is 60.4%.
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Data for Great Bend Unified School District 428 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2006660).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.