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Frankfort

Kansas · 855 residents · 1.007 sq mi
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Frankfort has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,269. Population has declined 8% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $27,800. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
855
−8%since 1990
from 928 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
849 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 922 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
46.2
−12%since 1990
from 52.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6187108038959871990201020202024Frankfort
2024726
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,269
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,821 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,078
+65%since 1990
from $9,728 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.5%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 12.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$27,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$258
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $185 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.7%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
16.3% rent
Afford Score
1.0
−9%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(925)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.6%(15)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(839)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(15)
Diversity Score
2
+10%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.3%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 65.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.1 min
−34%since 1990
from 19.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frankfort, Kansas?

Frankfort, Kansas has about 855 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Frankfort, Kansas?

The typical household in Frankfort, Kansas earns about $28,269 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Frankfort, Kansas expensive?

In Frankfort, Kansas, the median home is worth about $27,800, and the typical rent is about $258 a month.

How educated are people in Frankfort, Kansas?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Frankfort, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Frankfort, Kansas?

About 10.5% of people in Frankfort, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Frankfort, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Frankfort, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 73 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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