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Greensburg

Kansas · 1,574 residents · 1.789 sq mi
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Greensburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,438. Population has declined 12% since 1990. Median home value is $44,200. With a median age of 45.6, 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 45.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,574
−12%since 1990
from 1,792 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
880 / sq mi
−12%since 1990
from 1,002 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
45.6
+10%since 1990
from 41.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5138621K2K2K1990201020202024Greensburg
2024722
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,438
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,100 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,054
+60%since 1990
from $11,303 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.4%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,200
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$333
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $271 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
70.5%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 71.0% in 1990
29.5% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−6%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,758)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(142)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(1,519)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(25)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score4.1%(65)
Diversity Score
4
−48%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.6%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.8 min
−34%since 1990
from 16.4 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 Greensburg, Kansas?

Greensburg, Kansas has about 1,574 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Greensburg, Kansas?

The typical household in Greensburg, Kansas earns about $28,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greensburg, Kansas expensive?

In Greensburg, Kansas, the median home is worth about $44,200, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Greensburg, Kansas?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Greensburg, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greensburg, Kansas?

About 12.4% of people in Greensburg, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greensburg, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Greensburg, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 218 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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