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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Council Grove

Kansas · 2,228 residents · 2.135 sq mi
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Council Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,013. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $35,700. With a median age of 38.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,228
−4%vs 2000
vs 2,321 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,044 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,087 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 41.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Council Grove
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,013
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,949 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,971
−46%vs 2000
vs $20,189 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.8%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$35,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$248
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $376 in 2000
US average: $450
67.5%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.1% in 2000
32.5% rent
1.7
+2%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,246)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(49)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.4%(148)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(2,197)
Black0.8%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(27)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0.5%(11)
Diversity Score6.3%(141)
6
−1%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.9%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−6%vs 2000
vs 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Council Grove, Kansas?

Council Grove, Kansas has about 2,228 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Council Grove, Kansas?

The typical household in Council Grove, Kansas earns about $21,013 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Council Grove, Kansas expensive?

In Council Grove, Kansas, the median home is worth about $35,700, and the typical rent is about $248 a month.

How educated are people in Council Grove, Kansas?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Council Grove, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Council Grove, Kansas?

About 12.8% of people in Council Grove, 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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