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Conway Springs

Kansas · 1,141 residents (2025 est.) · 0.987 sq mi
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Conway Springs has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,320. Population has grown 19% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $113,300. At a median age of 28.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,573
+19%since 2000
from 1,322 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,594 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 1,339 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.3
−17%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,141 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Conway Springs
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,320
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,566 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,927
+119%since 2000
from $15,470 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
−3%since 2010
from 0.394 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,078
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
23.6% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.9%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+1%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,281)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,521)
Black2.2%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0.8%(13)
Diversity Score8.1%(127)
Diversity Score
8
+113%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.7%
+25.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+40%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% 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
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.1%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.2%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
44.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
−43.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2012
from 12.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−81.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
+18.7 ptssince 2017
from 72.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Conway Springs, Kansas?

Conway Springs, Kansas has about 1,573 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Conway Springs, Kansas?

The typical household in Conway Springs, Kansas earns about $73,320 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Conway Springs, Kansas expensive?

In Conway Springs, Kansas, the median home is worth about $113,300, and the typical rent is about $1,078 a month.

How educated are people in Conway Springs, Kansas?

About 40.7% of adults age 25 and over in Conway Springs, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Conway Springs, Kansas?

About 11.2% of people in Conway Springs, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Conway Springs, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Conway Springs, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 207 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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