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St. Francis

Kansas · 1,263 residents · 0.857 sq mi
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St. Francis has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,355. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 234 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,200. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 44% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% 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
1,263
−16%since 2000
from 1,497 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,474 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 1,747 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.0
+4%since 2000
from 45.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024St. Francis
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,355
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,842 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,835
+49%since 2000
from $16,714 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,200
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$642
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
25.3% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+45%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,440)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(34)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(101)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(1,050)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(124)
Asian0.7%(9)
Other0.2%(3)
Diversity Score26.6%(336)
Diversity Score
27
+294%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.3 min
−9%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 0.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 53.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.7%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.2%
−73.4 ptssince 2013
from 86.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Francis, Kansas?

St. Francis, Kansas has about 1,263 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Francis, Kansas?

The typical household in St. Francis, Kansas earns about $34,355 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Francis, Kansas expensive?

In St. Francis, Kansas, the median home is worth about $80,200, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in St. Francis, Kansas?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in St. Francis, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Francis, Kansas?

About 11.9% of people in St. Francis, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Francis, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Francis, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 216 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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