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Bavaria

Kansas · 50 residents · 0.228 sq mi
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Bavaria has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,688. The city has more than doubled in size since 2023, adding 29 residents. Median home value is $137,500. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 26% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
50
+138%since 2023
from 21 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
219 / sq mi
+138%since 2023
from 92 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
40.3
−12%since 2023
from 45.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
172941526420202024Bavaria
202450
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,688
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $57,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,538
−4%since 2023
from $36,976 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
+13.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
+27%since 2023
from 0.268 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade55%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $141,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
13.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+2%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(21)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(50)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 23.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.8%
−11.8 ptssince 2023
from 23.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 70.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
35.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 30.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 30.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
Female
46.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 17.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bavaria, Kansas?

Bavaria, Kansas has about 50 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bavaria, Kansas?

The typical household in Bavaria, Kansas earns about $54,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bavaria, Kansas expensive?

In Bavaria, Kansas, the median home is worth about $137,500.

How educated are people in Bavaria, Kansas?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bavaria, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bavaria, Kansas?

About 0.0% of people in Bavaria, 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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