
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Kingman County, Kansas
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day1,584 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 14.4% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 33.3 min |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 50.1 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $68,005 |
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A typical monitored road in Kingman County, Kansas sees 1,584 vehicles per day, while its 290 miles of monitored roads together handle 381,571 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈139 million per year). At 14.4%, the truck share runs above the 10.2% across Kansas: about 1 in 7 vehicles.
Traffic 63% below the Kansas average
Kingman sees 63% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (1,584 vehicles per day against 4,243), suggesting less demand on each road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Network-wide, Kingman accounts for about 0.5% of Kansas's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Kingman carries less traffic than 61% of counties in Kansas.
Journey times here (33.3 minutes on average) closely track the state level. On travel time, Kingman runs shorter than 65% of counties in Kansas.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Kingman County, Kansas
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,000 |
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| Trucks | 17.1% |
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| Average travel time | 46.2 min |
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| Drivers’ average age | 49.9 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $67,285 |
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Most travel in Kingman County, Kansas happens on highways, 72% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 7,000 vehicles per day, 989% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 643 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 22% of the road network, 65 miles in 275 segments, so each mile of them is 3.2 times as busy as the average road mile.
57% of counties in Kansas move less traffic on their highways.
Higher highway truck share than 70% of counties in Kansas
The concentration of trucks on highways (17.1%) is 18% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
70% of counties in Kansas see a lower highway truck share than Kingman's 17.1%. By raw truck volume, Kingman carries more highway trucks than 54% of counties in Kansas.

Non-highway Traffic in Kingman County, Kansas
| Traffic | vehicles per day643 |
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| Trucks | 7.6% |
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| Average travel time | 31.1 min |
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| Drivers’ average age | 51.5 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $68,983 |
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At 28% of vehicle-miles, local roads carry a smaller share of the traffic in Kingman County, Kansas than highways. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 643 vehicles per day.
Spread over 226 miles and 1,583 segments, 78% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 105,962 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈38.7 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.6%).
Local roads carry 55% fewer trucks by share than highways
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 55% fewer trucks by share.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 53% of counties in Kansas. 58% of counties in Kansas have a younger driver population than Kingman.