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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sabetha

Kansas · 2,344 residents · 3.331 sq mi
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Sabetha has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,000. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,000. With a median age of 39.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,344
−9%vs 2000
vs 2,589 in 2000
1990 – 2025
704 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 777 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 43.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Sabetha
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,450 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,918
−42%vs 2000
vs $22,126 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.1%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$260
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $323 in 2000
US average: $450
75.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.4% in 2000
24.1% rent
1.6
+6%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(2,528)
Black0.9%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(8)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(92)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(2,298)
Black0.8%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(12)
Other0.6%(15)
Diversity Score4.8%(113)
5
+36%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.4%
−9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 10.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sabetha, Kansas?

Sabetha, Kansas has about 2,344 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sabetha, Kansas?

The typical household in Sabetha, Kansas earns about $24,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sabetha, Kansas expensive?

In Sabetha, Kansas, the median home is worth about $39,000, and the typical rent is about $260 a month.

How educated are people in Sabetha, Kansas?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sabetha, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sabetha, Kansas?

About 11.1% of people in Sabetha, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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