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Kansas · 2,034 residents (2025 est.) · 3.222 sq mi
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Anthony has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,598. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $69,000. The poverty rate of 21.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,246
−8%since 2000
from 2,440 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
697 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 757 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
−7%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,034 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Anthony
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,598
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,730 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,978
+72%since 2000
from $14,540 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
−11%since 2010
from 0.460 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$646
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $353 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
26.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
+30.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
−23%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(2,329)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(36)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(121)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(1,975)
Black0.9%(21)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(165)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other3.3%(75)
Diversity Score27.5%(618)
Diversity Score
28
+454%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.2 min
−15%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.1%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 17.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.8%
−72.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2017
from 67.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 4.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anthony, Kansas?

Anthony, Kansas has about 2,246 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Anthony, Kansas?

The typical household in Anthony, Kansas earns about $50,598 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anthony, Kansas expensive?

In Anthony, Kansas, the median home is worth about $69,000, and the typical rent is about $646 a month.

How educated are people in Anthony, Kansas?

About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in Anthony, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anthony, Kansas?

About 21.1% of people in Anthony, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Anthony, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Anthony, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 270 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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