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Esbon

Kansas · 99 residents · 0.281 sq mi
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Esbon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,500. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 49 residents. Median home value is $23,800. With a median age of 52.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents. Households here earn about 30% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−33%since 2000
from 148 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
352 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 527 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.3
+19%since 2000
from 44.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
49791101401701990201020202024Esbon
202482
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,502
+41%since 2000
from $17,438 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$23,800
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
19.2%
−59.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
13.5% rent
Vacancy rate
22.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
3.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.7
−17%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(143)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(90)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(5)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+14%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
9.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
51.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
51.0%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
26.9%
−20.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Esbon, Kansas?

Esbon, Kansas has about 99 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Esbon, Kansas?

The typical household in Esbon, Kansas earns about $34,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Esbon, Kansas expensive?

In Esbon, Kansas, the median home is worth about $23,800.

How educated are people in Esbon, Kansas?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Esbon, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Esbon, Kansas?

About 4.2% of people in Esbon, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Esbon, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Esbon, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 61 residents, a change of about -38 percent over that period.

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