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Bogue

Kansas · 146 residents (2025 est.) · 0.259 sq mi
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Bogue has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $77,700. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 22.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
175
−2%since 2000
from 179 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
676 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 691 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.1
+5%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:146 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
591472353224101990201020202024Bogue
2024175
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,750
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,458 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,989
+94%since 2000
from $14,403 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
+2%since 2010
from 0.368 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance15.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical15.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information13.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,700
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
5.2% rent
Vacancy rate
25.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+60%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
17
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(173)
Black1.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.2%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(135)
Black8.6%(15)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.1%(16)
Diversity Score48.3%(85)
Diversity Score
48
+491%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.1%
+19.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+26%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.4%
+15.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
33.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.5%
−57.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.1%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−91.9 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2017
from 76.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 1.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bogue, Kansas?

Bogue, Kansas has about 175 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bogue, Kansas?

The typical household in Bogue, Kansas earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bogue, Kansas expensive?

In Bogue, Kansas, the median home is worth about $77,700.

How educated are people in Bogue, Kansas?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bogue, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bogue, Kansas?

About 22.8% of people in Bogue, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bogue, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bogue, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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