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St. George

Kansas · 1,165 residents (2025 est.) · 0.645 sq mi
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St. George is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,956. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 605 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $253,500. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 300%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,039
+139%since 2000
from 434 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,611 / sq mi
+144%since 2009
from 660 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
30.6
−1%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,165 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3355688021K1K1990201020202024St. George
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.7%(90)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.7%(111)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.3%(107)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.3%(65)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.1%(22)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3426%(270)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.7%(174)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 547.5%(78)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 646.6%(69)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 743.3%(34)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.2%(12)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.7%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,956
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,306 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,154
+133%since 2000
from $15,544 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.2%
+40.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%
−18.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.302
−11%since 2010
from 0.341 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,500
+300%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,237
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $406 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
17.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.8%
+24.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+37%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
66
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(412)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(918)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(53)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.5%(68)
Diversity Score
27
+56%since 2009
from 17 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(27)
Salvadoran1.4%(15)
Puerto Rican1.1%(11)
Ancestry
German47.8%(497)
English11.5%(119)
American9.9%(103)
Irish8.3%(86)
Swedish5.4%(56)
Italian3.4%(35)
Czech2.9%(30)
Scottish2.1%(22)
Dutch1.3%(13)
French1.1%(11)
Portuguese0.8%(8)
Norwegian0.5%(5)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.5%(5)
Polish0.4%(4)
Canadian0.3%(3)
Danish0.3%(3)
British0.2%(2)
Welsh0.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.8%
+32.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.4%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+128%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 1.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2011
from 74.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.4%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−79.0 ptssince 2013
from 83.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2017
from 89.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.7%(89)
Married66.9%(251)
Widowed1.3%(5)
Divorced8%(30)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(69)
Married66%(235)
Widowed2.2%(8)
Divorced12.4%(44)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. George, Kansas?

St. George, Kansas has about 1,039 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in St. George, Kansas earns about $100,956 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. George, Kansas expensive?

In St. George, Kansas, the median home is worth about $253,500, and the typical rent is about $1,237 a month.

How educated are people in St. George, Kansas?

About 43.8% of adults age 25 and over in St. George, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 5.3% of people in St. George, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. George, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, St. George, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 626 residents, a change of about 152 percent over that period.

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

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