How many bedrooms do homes in Colby, KS have?

Name: Bedrooms in Colby, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

In Colby, KS, 7.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 36.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 7.5%
3 or more bedrooms: 55.5% (±10.4 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Colby by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Colby	Thomas County	Kansas	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.9% (±3.9 points)	2.3%	2.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	4.6% (±3.2 points)	3.8%	9.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	36.9% (±9.1 points)	30.7%	24.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	33.6% (±7.9 points)	32.8%	35.7%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.8% (±5.9 points)	20.3%	20.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	5.1% (±3.4 points)	10.1%	7.5%	4.9%

In Colby, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Thomas County (63.2%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (63.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Colby

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Colby
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Colby	—	55.5% (±10.4 points)	—
Morgan Township	4.1 mi	93.2% (±44.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rovohl Township	8.3 mi	100.0% (±61.7 points)	Not measurably different
Gem	8.4 mi	64.4% (±29.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lacey Township	9.2 mi	68.5% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
East Hale Township	9.5 mi	58.9% (±44.2 points)	Not measurably different
North Randall Township	9.6 mi	100.0% (±123.3 points)	Not measurably different
Summers Township	11 mi	100.0% (±71.8 points)	Not measurably different
Menlo Township	15 mi	74.2% (±53.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Thomas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
12	West Hale Township	72.5% (±23.6 points)
13	Lacey Township	68.5% (±32.9 points)
14	Gem	64.4% (±29.6 points)
15	Smith Township	64.3% (±25.7 points)
16	East Hale Township	58.9% (±44.2 points)
17	Rexford	56.8% (±26.5 points)
18	Colby	55.5% (±10.4 points)

Showing 7 of 18 places in Thomas County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Colby

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Colby beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Colby, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Colby, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Colby

What is the most common home size in Colby?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 36.9% of homes in Colby, KS.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Colby?

7.5% of homes in Colby have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Colby city, Kansas

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Colby city, Kansas (place:14650, in state:20).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.