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Matfield Green

Kansas · 50 residents (2025 est.) · 0.14 sq mi
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Matfield Green is home to 48 people in Kansas. At a median age of 61.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 55% less than in Kansas as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. The median household earns $33,750, about 59% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $33,750, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
88% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Unique to this place

What stands out about Matfield Green

What changed most since 1990

  • Median age30.0 → 61.8 (+31.8 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree0.0% → 31.1% (+31.1 pts)US over the same years: +15.3 pts
  • White share100.0% → 95.8% (−4.2 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts

Among the 14 cities and towns in the Emporia area

  • 11th in household income$33,750
  • 2nd in share with a bachelor's degree31.1%
  • 11th in diversity score10.0
Section 01

Population & growth

48
−20%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
50 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
338 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 423 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
61.8
+26%since 2000
from 49.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.14 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
163554739219902000201020202024Matfield Green
202448
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.3%(3)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.2%(2)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.4%(5)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.4%(5)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6422.9%(11)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7443.8%(21)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.1%(1)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,750
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$37,200
+111%since 2000
from $17,642 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.4%
+17.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.2%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.308
+17%since 2010
from 0.263 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$950
from $0 in 2000
US average: $1,442
88.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
11.8% rent
10.5%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.41 people
−42%since 2010
from 2.45 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
75.0%
+75.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(46)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.2%(2)
10
from 0 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish33.3%(16)
German31.3%(15)
English8.3%(4)
Polish6.3%(3)
British4.2%(2)
French4.2%(2)
Dutch2.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

31.1%
+26.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
15.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

70.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
17.6%
+17.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
11.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
41.2%
+41.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2011
from 15.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
48.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 51.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
88.9%
+63.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
33.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
61.9%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
54.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
33.3%
+17.0 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
94.1%
+25.7 ptssince 2017
from 68.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
97.8%
+16.0 ptssince 2016
from 81.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married10.5%(2)
Married68.4%(13)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced21.1%(4)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married38.5%(10)
Widowed57.7%(15)
Divorced3.8%(1)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.2%
+37.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
33.3%
−54.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
45.8%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.3%
+31.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.8%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Over time

Matfield Green, decade by decade

Matfield Green population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
199030$66,602$35,9990.0%0.0
200060$50,096$87,9864.2%0.0
201047$67,305$89,91118.8%0.0
202049–$97,93353.6%10.0
202448$33,750–31.1%10.0

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Matfield Green, Kansas?

Matfield Green, Kansas has about 48 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Matfield Green, Kansas?

The typical household in Matfield Green, Kansas earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Matfield Green, Kansas expensive?

In Matfield Green, Kansas, the typical rent is about $950 a month.

How educated are people in Matfield Green, Kansas?

About 31.1% of adults age 25 and over in Matfield Green, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Matfield Green, Kansas?

About 4.2% of people in Matfield Green, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Matfield Green, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Matfield Green, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18 residents, a change of about 60 percent over that period.

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

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