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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rose Hill

Kansas · 3,432 residents · 2.26 sq mi
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Rose Hill is home to 3,432 people in Kansas. Households here earn about 57% more than in Kansas as a whole. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. 1,108 more people live here than in 1990. The median age is 30.7, younger than the US median of 35.2. The median household earns $63,750, about 50% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $63,750, above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,432
+48%since 1990
from 2,324 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,521 / sq mi
+48%since 1990
from 1,030 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.7
+3%since 1990
from 29.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.26 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Rose Hill
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.3%(284)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.1%(380)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.7%(402)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.6%(329)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(125)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(426)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4421%(720)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(410)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645%(173)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.4%(84)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.9%(66)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(33)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$63,750
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,571 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,221
+39%since 1990
from $14,514 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.3%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$97,100
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$685
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $588 in 1990
US average: $602
85.9%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 84.3% in 1990
14.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,283)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(15)
Asian0.4%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(3,280)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(62)
Asian0.4%(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
Argentine3.2%(136)
Mexican2.9%(124)
Puerto Rican1.5%(65)
Asian origin
Thai0.9%(40)
Chinese0.7%(28)
Filipino0.2%(7)
Ancestry
German19.2%(817)
Irish12.6%(536)
English10.9%(462)
American7.5%(320)
Italian4.6%(194)
French2.8%(120)
Czech1.5%(65)
Polish1.5%(62)
Scottish1.4%(60)
Dutch1.1%(45)
British0.8%(36)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.8%(35)
Welsh0.8%(35)
Swedish0.8%(34)
Russian0.8%(32)
Greek0.7%(29)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(24)
Danish0.3%(14)
Slovak0.3%(11)
Australian0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

26.8%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 21.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.1%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 90.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−38%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.1%(272)
Married70.2%(826)
Widowed1.6%(19)
Divorced5.1%(60)
Women 15+
Never married15.8%(192)
Married66.8%(810)
Widowed6.1%(74)
Divorced11.3%(137)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 3.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% 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)50.4%(143)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)51.8%(147)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.1%(77)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.1%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 284 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rose Hill, Kansas?

Rose Hill, Kansas has about 3,432 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rose Hill, Kansas?

The typical household in Rose Hill, Kansas earns about $63,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rose Hill, Kansas expensive?

In Rose Hill, Kansas, the median home is worth about $97,100, and the typical rent is about $685 a month.

How educated are people in Rose Hill, Kansas?

About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rose Hill, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rose Hill, Kansas?

About 3.3% of people in Rose Hill, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rose Hill, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Rose Hill, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,108 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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

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