CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Quenemo

Kansas · 355 residents · 0.44 sq mi

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Quenemo is home to 355 people in Kansas. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $14,999. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 32% less than in Kansas as a whole. Getting to work takes 31 minutes on average.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

1% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 15%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

355

−24%vs 2000

vs 468 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.8

−1%vs 2000

vs 31.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.44 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024353

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59%(32)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.3%(33)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(24)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 199.6%(34)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.8%(10)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.5%(62)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.8%(42)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.8%(42)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647%(25)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.5%(30)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.4%(12)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.5%(9)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$18,523

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $25,000 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,953

−20%vs 2000

vs $9,943 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.9%

−14.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 24.0% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$14,999

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $23,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$271

−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $425 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

79.2%

+7.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.6% in 2000

20.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.2%(436)

Black0.2%(1)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93%(330)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other7%(25)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry

German9.9%(35)

Irish6.8%(24)

Swedish6.5%(23)

American3.7%(13)

French1.4%(5)

Dutch1.1%(4)

English0.8%(3)

Scottish0.8%(3)

Polish0.6%(2)

French Canadian0.3%(1)

Norwegian0.3%(1)

Scotch-Irish0.3%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Swedish population · Largest American population · Largest French population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

0.9%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

66.7%

−5.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

0.9%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

31.2 min

+16%vs 2000

vs 26.8 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 married39.5%(64)

Married32.7%(53)

Widowed14.8%(24)

Divorced13%(21)

Women 15+

Never married16%(20)

Married53.6%(67)

Widowed8.8%(11)

Divorced21.6%(27)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.2%

−13.4 ptssince 2013

from 23.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

34.8%

−13.4 ptssince 2020

from 48.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.5%

+3.7 ptssince 2020

from 6.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

25.2%

+6.1 ptssince 2020

from 19.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

47.6%

+18.8 ptssince 2020

from 28.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.0%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 3.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

42.8%

−10.5 ptssince 2020

from 53.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

56.9%

+16.2 ptssince 2020

from 40.7% 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)28.6%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)28.6%(4)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era42.9%(6)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 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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