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Gorham

Kansas · 360 residents · 0.239 sq mi
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Gorham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,021. Population has grown 25% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $32,100. Households here earn about 43% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

360
+25%since 1990
from 287 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,506 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 1,201 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.1
+14%since 1990
from 33.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2743133523904291990201020202024Gorham
2024416
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,021
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,306 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,655
+58%since 1990
from $7,999 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.7%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 14.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$32,100
+62%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$421
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $308 in 1990
US average: $602
79.2%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 82.7% in 1990
20.8% rent
1.4
+79%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(287)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(352)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0.3%(1)
Diversity Score2.8%(10)
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+13.7 ptssince 1990
from 67.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.7 min
−33%since 1990
from 19.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Gorham, Kansas?

Gorham, Kansas has about 360 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gorham, Kansas?

The typical household in Gorham, Kansas earns about $23,021 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gorham, Kansas expensive?

In Gorham, Kansas, the median home is worth about $32,100, and the typical rent is about $421 a month.

How educated are people in Gorham, Kansas?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Gorham, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gorham, Kansas?

About 14.7% of people in Gorham, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gorham, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Gorham, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 73 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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