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Scandia

Kansas · 436 residents · 0.471 sq mi
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Scandia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,896. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $31,600. With a median age of 42.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 26% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

436
+6%since 1990
from 412 in 1990
1990 – 2025
926 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 875 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.0
−1%since 1990
from 42.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2663323984635291990201020202024Scandia
2024288
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,896
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,224 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,619
+57%since 1990
from $9,937 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.8%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,600
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$308
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $229 in 1990
US average: $602
76.0%
−8.3 ptssince 1990
from 84.3% in 1990
24.0% rent
1.1
+28%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(412)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(433)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.4%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.0%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 85.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.4%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.8 min
−34%since 1990
from 13.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Scandia, Kansas?

Scandia, Kansas has about 436 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Scandia, Kansas?

The typical household in Scandia, Kansas earns about $29,896 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scandia, Kansas expensive?

In Scandia, Kansas, the median home is worth about $31,600, and the typical rent is about $308 a month.

How educated are people in Scandia, Kansas?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Scandia, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scandia, Kansas?

About 12.8% of people in Scandia, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Scandia, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Scandia, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 24 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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