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Hanston

Kansas · 259 residents · 0.27 sq mi
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Hanston has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,125. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 57 residents. Median home value is $24,800. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

259
−18%since 1990
from 316 in 1990
1990 – 2025
959 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 1,170 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.5
+18%since 1990
from 36.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1892402913413921990201020202024Hanston
2024213
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+57%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,049
+70%since 1990
from $10,038 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.4%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$24,800
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $197 in 1990
US average: $602
86.5%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 80.2% in 1990
13.5% rent
0.7
−51%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(316)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(244)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score9.5%(25)
9
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 32.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.8%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 91.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.3%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.0 min
+7%since 1990
from 11.3 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 Hanston, Kansas?

Hanston, Kansas has about 259 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hanston, Kansas?

The typical household in Hanston, Kansas earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanston, Kansas expensive?

In Hanston, Kansas, the median home is worth about $24,800, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Hanston, Kansas?

About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hanston, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanston, Kansas?

About 8.4% of people in Hanston, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hanston, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hanston, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 57 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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