CITY · 1990 CENSUS

McLouth

Kansas · 712 residents · 0.58 sq mi

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McLouth is a city of 712 people in Kansas. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $39,500. There are 156 fewer people here than in 2000. Median rent is $330 a month.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 31.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

8% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 28%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

712

−18%vs 2000

vs 868 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.4

−1%vs 2000

vs 31.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.58 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024864

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.3%(59)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.3%(66)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.4%(67)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.3%(45)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(40)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418%(128)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.5%(89)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.7%(83)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.4%(53)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745.6%(40)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.7%(26)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.2%(16)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$29,018

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,865 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,190

−34%vs 2000

vs $17,012 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

11.1%

+4.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$39,500

−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $72,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$330

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $577 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.3%

+2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.8% in 2000

18.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.3%(836)

Black0.2%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)

Asian0.1%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.5%(694)

Black0.3%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)

Asian0.3%(2)

Other2%(14)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.8%(24)

Puerto Rican1.5%(13)

South American0.8%(7)

Colombian0.8%(7)

Ancestry

German25.8%(223)

English10.1%(87)

Irish6.1%(53)

Polish6.1%(53)

American3.1%(27)

Swedish2.8%(24)

Norwegian2.5%(22)

French2.3%(20)

Welsh2%(17)

Italian1.6%(14)

Russian1.5%(13)

Dutch1%(9)

+ 5 more ancestry groups with data

Croatian0.6%(5)

Danish0.5%(4)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(4)

Scottish0.5%(4)

Arab0.3%(3)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

8.3%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

83.2%

−2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.0%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.1 min

+12%vs 2000

vs 24.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27.3%(99)

Married58.7%(213)

Widowed0.8%(3)

Divorced13.2%(48)

Women 15+

Never married29.6%(116)

Married57.4%(225)

Widowed5.4%(21)

Divorced7.7%(30)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.6%

−6.5 ptssince 2013

from 14.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

69.4%

+16.7 ptssince 2020

from 52.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.2%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 9.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

16.6%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 15.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

9.4%

−15.1 ptssince 2020

from 24.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.3%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.8%

+16.9 ptssince 2020

from 61.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

23.1%

−15.3 ptssince 2020

from 38.4% 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

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)32.7%(16)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)4.1%(2)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era34.7%(17)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War10.2%(5)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 49 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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