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CITY · 2020 ACS

Ada

Kansas · 86 residents · 2.54 sq mi
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Ada is a city of 86 people in Kansas. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 46.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $12,000. There are 74 fewer people here than in 2019.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

86
−46%since 2019
from 160 in 2019
2010 – 2024
46.5
+11%since 2019
from 42.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.54 sq mi
Population, 20102024
215997135173201020202024Ada
202467
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.8%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(7)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.8%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.8%(5)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(11)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 444.7%(4)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 544.7%(4)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.6%(16)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.4%(15)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.7%(4)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.7%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,798
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$12,698
+10%since 2019
from $11,549 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing48.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade38.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10%
Information1.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$12,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $12,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
94.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
5.9% rent
2.74 people
−4%since 2019
from 2.86 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
0.4
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.6%(25)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(73)
Black2.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.5%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English13.5%(20)
Irish7.4%(11)
Swedish7.4%(11)
American6.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
60.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 58.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
4.3%
US average: 73.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

65.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 64.4% in 2019
34.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 35.6% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
83.3%
US average: 91.9%
99.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.7%(12)
Married41.9%(13)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced19.4%(6)
Women 15+
Never married9.1%(2)
Married72.7%(16)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.2%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
90.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.1%
US average: 13.7%
6.1%
US average: 17.6%
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
96.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
6.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era45%(9)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 20 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ada, Kansas?

Ada, Kansas has about 86 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ada, Kansas?

The typical household in Ada, Kansas earns about $33,798 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ada, Kansas expensive?

In Ada, Kansas, the median home is worth about $12,000.

How educated are people in Ada, Kansas?

About 2.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ada, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ada, Kansas?

About 0.0% of people in Ada, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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