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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Horton

Kansas · 1,885 residents · 1.773 sq mi
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Horton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,792. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $20,800. With a median age of 42.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 42% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,885
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,967 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,063 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,109 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.8
+11%vs 2000
vs 38.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Horton
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,792
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,991 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,021
−31%vs 2000
vs $13,063 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.4%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$20,800
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$235
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $365 in 2000
US average: $450
68.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.7% in 2000
31.4% rent
1.3
−12%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(1,659)
Black1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(41)
Asian0.7%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(201)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,778)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(54)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.2%(98)
Diversity Score19.5%(367)
19
+91%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.2%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.9%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−10%vs 2000
vs 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Horton, Kansas?

Horton, Kansas has about 1,885 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Horton, Kansas?

The typical household in Horton, Kansas earns about $15,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Horton, Kansas expensive?

In Horton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $20,800, and the typical rent is about $235 a month.

How educated are people in Horton, Kansas?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Horton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Horton, Kansas?

About 19.4% of people in Horton, 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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