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St. George

Kansas · 1,054 residents · 0.65 sq mi
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St. George is a city of 1,054 people in Kansas. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 620 people. The median age is 31.5, younger than the US median of 38.8. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. 0% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 278%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,054
+143%since 2000
from 434 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.5
+2%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.65 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3355688021K1K19902000201020202024St. George
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 59.9%(104)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.7%(113)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.6%(91)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.2%(76)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(39)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419%(200)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.5%(153)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(130)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 647.6%(80)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.1%(43)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.2%(13)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(12)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$78,798
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,306 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,704
+85%since 2000
from $15,544 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
58.7%
+35.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.3%
−11.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information3.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$197,800
+278%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,075
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $406 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
20.9% rent
2.86 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.5
+37%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(412)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(880)
Black0.9%(9)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(86)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other1.3%(14)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.1%(76)
Puerto Rican2.1%(22)
Asian origin
Korean1.5%(16)
Ancestry
German37.9%(406)
English9.1%(98)
Irish7.3%(78)
Swedish4.9%(53)
American3.9%(42)
Danish2.1%(23)
French1.8%(19)
Scottish1.8%(19)
Dutch0.9%(10)
Norwegian0.9%(10)
Welsh0.8%(9)
Polish0.7%(8)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.6%(6)
Austrian0.5%(5)
Romanian0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

45.7%
+34.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
11.9%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
+115%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.9%
+20.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 1.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
78.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2011
from 74.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.5%
US average: 73.3%
50.9%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
48.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.5%
US average: 91.9%
85.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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
Section 09

Health coverage

7.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
66.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.7%
US average: 13.7%
7.1%
US average: 17.6%
19.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)63.2%(48)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)39.5%(30)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era7.9%(6)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 76 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. George, Kansas?

St. George, Kansas has about 1,054 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in St. George, Kansas earns about $78,798 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 $197,800, and the typical rent is about $1,075 a month.

How educated are people in St. George, Kansas?

About 45.7% 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 12.3% 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 641 residents, a change of about 155 percent over that period.

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

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