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Earlton

Kansas · 60 residents · 0.16 sq mi
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Earlton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 20 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $32,000. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
60
−25%since 2000
from 80 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
375 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 500 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.3
+21%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4063861091321990201020202024Earlton
2024111
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,269
−16%since 2000
from $19,421 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.8%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction17.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$32,000
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2022
Owner-occupied
95.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
4.2% rent
Afford Score
0.6
−34%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(76)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85%(51)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.5%(6)
Diversity Score31%(19)
Diversity Score
31
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.7 min
+7%since 2000
from 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
60.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.8%
−18.6 ptssince 2011
from 60.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.1%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
53.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.3%
−88.7 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Earlton, Kansas?

Earlton, Kansas has about 60 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Earlton, Kansas?

The typical household in Earlton, Kansas earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Earlton, Kansas expensive?

In Earlton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $32,000.

How educated are people in Earlton, Kansas?

About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Earlton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Earlton, Kansas?

About 21.8% of people in Earlton, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Earlton, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Earlton, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 17 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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

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