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Oaklawn-Sunview

Kansas · 2,789 residents · 0.537 sq mi
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Oaklawn-Sunview has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,656. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $54,200. At a median age of 34.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 37% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,789
−11%since 2000
from 3,135 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
5,194 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 5,838 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
+28%since 2000
from 27.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Oaklawn-Sunview
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,656
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,292 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,278
+38%since 2000
from $12,564 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.8%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.347
−9%since 2010
from 0.383 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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

Median home value
$54,200
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$788
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $519 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 48.0% in 2000
45.5% rent
Vacancy rate
17.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
+59%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.3%(1,827)
Black8.8%(275)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(356)
Asian15.3%(480)
Other0%
Diversity Score70.4%(2,207)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.2%(1,148)
Black1.4%(39)
Hispanic / Latino34.5%(962)
Asian16.9%(470)
Other6.1%(170)
Diversity Score84.9%(2,368)
Diversity Score
85
+21%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
57.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+27%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 11.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 57.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.3%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
18.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 26.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.4%
−45.7 ptssince 2013
from 70.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
+24.4 ptssince 2017
from 62.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2016
from 68.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2016
from 14.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas?

Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas has about 2,789 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas?

The typical household in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas earns about $46,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas expensive?

In Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas, the median home is worth about $54,200, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.

How educated are people in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas?

About 23.2% of people in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 451 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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