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Lane

Kansas · 225 residents · 0.233 sq mi
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Lane has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $71,000. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
225
−12%since 2000
from 256 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
966 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 1,099 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.1
+29%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1581942302663021990201020202024Lane
2024223
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,669
+13%since 2000
from $19,144 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.266
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance11.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,000
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.0%
−35.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
18.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.9%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.3
+17%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(246)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(8)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(218)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(4)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other2.6%(6)
Diversity Score12.5%(28)
Diversity Score
12
+318%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.1 min
+27%since 2000
from 25.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.1%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.9%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Female
49.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lane, Kansas?

Lane, Kansas has about 225 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lane, Kansas?

The typical household in Lane, Kansas earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lane, Kansas expensive?

In Lane, Kansas, the median home is worth about $71,000, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Lane, Kansas?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lane, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lane, Kansas?

About 4.1% of people in Lane, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lane, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lane, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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