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Robinson

Kansas · 183 residents · 0.229 sq mi
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Robinson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,750. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $55,900. The poverty rate of 20.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
183
−15%since 2000
from 216 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
799 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 943 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.3
−2%since 2000
from 44.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1371892412923441990201020202024Robinson
2024154
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,750
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,938 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,220
+30%since 2000
from $13,203 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,900
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $340 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
14.1% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+13%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(203)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(4)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.9%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(156)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.1%(11)
Diversity Score
6
+3%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+47%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
38.2%
−28.2 ptssince 2011
from 66.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.2%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
58.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.3%
−68.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Robinson, Kansas?

Robinson, Kansas has about 183 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Robinson, Kansas?

The typical household in Robinson, Kansas earns about $39,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Robinson, Kansas expensive?

In Robinson, Kansas, the median home is worth about $55,900, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.

How educated are people in Robinson, Kansas?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Robinson, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Robinson, Kansas?

About 20.6% of people in Robinson, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Robinson, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Robinson, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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

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