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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Goessel

Kansas · 515 residents · 0.379 sq mi
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Goessel has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,192. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value is $31,400. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 26% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

515
−9%vs 2000
vs 565 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,359 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 1,491 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
46.0
+7%vs 2000
vs 43.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4765275796316821990201020202024Goessel
2024600
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,192
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,321
−34%vs 2000
vs $14,106 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,400
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$335
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $428 in 2000
US average: $450
68.0%
−8.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.4% in 2000
32.0% rent
1.6
−22%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(550)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(511)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.9%(10)
2
+8%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.5%
−21.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
+56%vs 2000
vs 13.4 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 Goessel, Kansas?

Goessel, Kansas has about 515 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Goessel, Kansas?

The typical household in Goessel, Kansas earns about $20,192 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goessel, Kansas expensive?

In Goessel, Kansas, the median home is worth about $31,400, and the typical rent is about $335 a month.

How educated are people in Goessel, Kansas?

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

What is the poverty rate in Goessel, Kansas?

About 11.1% of people in Goessel, 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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