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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Spearville

Kansas · 717 residents · 0.628 sq mi
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Spearville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,639. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $35,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
717
−12%vs 2000
vs 813 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,142 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 1,295 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
34.1
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
6537628729811K1990201020202024Spearville
2024998
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,639
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,625 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,940
−34%vs 2000
vs $16,686 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.2%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$35,200
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$375
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $473 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
81.3%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
18.8% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−2%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(761)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.7%(103)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(714)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(3)
Diversity Score2.4%(17)
Diversity Score
2
−81%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+123%vs 2000
vs 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spearville, Kansas?

Spearville, Kansas has about 717 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Spearville, Kansas?

The typical household in Spearville, Kansas earns about $22,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spearville, Kansas expensive?

In Spearville, Kansas, the median home is worth about $35,200, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Spearville, Kansas?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Spearville, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spearville, Kansas?

About 4.2% of people in Spearville, 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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