Kafia Kingi, South Sudan — City Data & Statistics

Bachelor's+ 3.0%

91% lower than US avg

Median Rent $200

83% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 8.6%

73% lower than US avg

Unemployment 12.4%

244% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 76.5%

517% higher than US avg

People

Population16,000

Median Age18.7 yrs

Density3/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment12.4%

Poverty76.5%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$200

OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity8.6%

UninsuredN/A

Depression22.5%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)

AQI55 (Moderate)

Rain33.2 in/yr

Sunny Days276/yr

Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)

Education

Bachelor's+3.0%

High School+26.8%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband9.3%

Population	16,000
Population Density	3 / sq mi
Elevation	1,982 ft (604 m)
Coordinates	9.2735°, 24.4170°
Timezone	Africa/Juba
Country	🇸🇸 South Sudan
State / Province	Western Bahr al Ghazal
Average Temperature	79°F (26°C)
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation	33.2 inches (843 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age	18.7 years

Is Kafia Kingi a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kafia Kingi receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Kafia Kingi faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 76.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $200 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kafia Kingi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 55.

Kafia Kingi has a population of 16,000 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 4,826.3 square miles. The median age is 18.7 years, 52% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 3.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 41.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,000

Total Population

People / sq mi

18.7yrs

Median Age

52% below US avg

4,826.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Kafia Kingi vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Kafia Kingi vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kafia Kingi is N/A. The unemployment rate is 12.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 76.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 93.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kafia Kingi vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	12.4%
	244% above US avg
Poverty Rate	76.5%
	517% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	93.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $200 (83% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$200
	83% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	65.0%

Property Tax

In Kafia Kingi, 8.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 34.2% have high blood pressure. 0.8% report binge drinking. 22.5% report depression.

Health Metrics: Kafia Kingi vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	8.6%
	73% below US avg
High Blood Pressure	34.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health


Binge Drinking	0.8%
Depression	22.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	41.0%

Food & Exercise

Kafia Kingi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 55. 82% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,982 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	78.6°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	33.2 inches
	13% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	55.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	82.0%

Geography

Elevation	1,982 ft (604 m)
Area	4,826.3 sq mi (12,500.1 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	9.2735°N, 24.4170°W
Timezone	Africa/Juba

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in	Driest
February	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in
March	84°F (29°C)	0.1 in
April	85°F (29°C)	0.8 in	Warmest
May	83°F (28°C)	2.5 in
June	79°F (26°C)	5.5 in
July	76°F (25°C)	7.8 in
August	76°F (25°C)	7.8 in	Wettest
September	77°F (25°C)	6.3 in
October	78°F (26°C)	2.4 in
November	77°F (25°C)	0.0 in
December	74°F (24°C)	0.0 in	Coldest

Kafia Kingi has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F — from 74°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.8") and January the driest (0.0").

3.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 91% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.8% have completed high school. 9.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	3.0%
	91% below US avg
High School+	26.8%

F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	3/sq mi
Total Area	4,826.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	9.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kafia Kingi

What is the population of Kafia Kingi?

Kafia Kingi has a population of 16,000 residents and is located in South Sudan. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 4,826.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 18.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Kafia Kingi expensive to live in?

Kafia Kingi is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.5 — below the baseline of 100. Renters pay a median of $200 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Kafia Kingi?

Kafia Kingi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 55.

How is the job market in Kafia Kingi?

The job market in Kafia Kingi faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.4% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Kafia Kingi?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $200.

How are the schools in Kafia Kingi?

3.0% of adults in Kafia Kingi hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.8% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kafia Kingi?

The obesity rate in Kafia Kingi is 8.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 22.5% of residents report depression.