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Frankfort

Kansas · 730 residents · 1.007 sq mi
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Frankfort has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $59,833. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $64,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
730
−15%since 2000
from 855 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
725 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 849 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.8
−7%since 2000
from 46.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6187108038959871990201020202024Frankfort
2024726
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,833
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,269 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,002
+87%since 2000
from $16,078 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+30.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,100
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $258 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
21.2% rent
Afford Score
1.1
+9%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(839)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(15)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(707)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.7%(5)
Diversity Score4.5%(33)
Diversity Score
4
+153%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+57%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.8%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
Female
45.8%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.4%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 91.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frankfort, Kansas?

Frankfort, Kansas has about 730 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Frankfort, Kansas?

The typical household in Frankfort, Kansas earns about $59,833 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 $64,100, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Frankfort, Kansas?

About 15.7% 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 9.0% 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 198 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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