Lead Paint Risk in Kingman County, Kansas
75.7%Pre-1978 Housing
2,782Pre-1978 Units
3,673Total Housing Units
3Census Tracts
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.
Reporter / Resident Story Kit
- 2,782 housing units in Kingman County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 75.7%, compared with the state rate of 56.6%.
- Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?
Highest-Risk Census Tracts
Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 3 of 3 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9613 | 695 | 843 | 82.4% | 70 | 120 | 113 | 70 | 322 |
| Census Tract 9612 | 1,448 | 1,767 | 81.9% | 281 | 195 | 312 | 88 | 572 |
| Census Tract 9611 | 639 | 1,063 | 60.1% | 83 | 28 | 157 | 74 | 297 |