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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Luray

Kansas · 203 residents · 0.332 sq mi
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Luray has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,208. Population has fallen 15% since 1990, a loss of 36 residents. Median home value is $15,000. With a median age of 51.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 51.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

203
−15%since 1990
from 239 in 1990
1990 – 2025
611 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 720 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
51.1
+15%since 1990
from 44.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1061521992452921990201020202024Luray
2024121
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,208
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,094 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,351
+65%since 1990
from $11,112 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.9%
−12.6 ptssince 1990
from 20.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$15,000
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$264
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $188 in 1990
US average: $602
77.1%
−8.9 ptssince 1990
from 86.1% in 1990
22.9% rent
0.6
−36%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(239)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(197)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.3%(3)
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.5%
+16.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.7%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−41%since 1990
from 28.8 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Luray, Kansas?

Luray, Kansas has about 203 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Luray, Kansas?

The typical household in Luray, Kansas earns about $25,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Luray, Kansas expensive?

In Luray, Kansas, the median home is worth about $15,000, and the typical rent is about $264 a month.

How educated are people in Luray, Kansas?

About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Luray, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Luray, Kansas?

About 7.9% of people in Luray, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Luray, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Luray, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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