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Rose Hill

Kansas · 4,185 residents · 2.256 sq mi
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Rose Hill is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $81,046. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $151,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 33% more than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,185
+22%since 2000
from 3,432 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,855 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 1,521 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.1
+14%since 2000
from 30.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Rose Hill
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,046
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,875
+43%since 2000
from $20,221 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
56.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,058
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $685 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
19.0% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+23%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(3,280)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(62)
Asian0.4%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(212)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(3,654)
Black0.7%(29)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(171)
Asian0.8%(33)
Other1.2%(48)
Diversity Score17%(709)
Diversity Score
17
+174%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+69%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 75.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.1%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.8%
−88.5 ptssince 2013
from 96.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rose Hill, Kansas?

Rose Hill, Kansas has about 4,185 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rose Hill, Kansas earns about $81,046 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 $151,300, and the typical rent is about $1,058 a month.

How educated are people in Rose Hill, Kansas?

About 32.1% 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 3.0% 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 1,861 residents, a change of about 80 percent over that period.

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

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