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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

St. Marys

Kansas · 2,198 residents · 1.178 sq mi
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St. Marys has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,083. Population has grown 24% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $79,500. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,198
+24%since 1990
from 1,766 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,866 / sq mi
+24%since 1990
from 1,499 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.2
−6%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024St. Marys
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,083
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,324 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,536
+48%since 1990
from $10,477 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.1%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$79,500
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$442
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $281 in 1990
US average: $602
75.0%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
25.0% rent
2.1
+5%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(1,721)
Black1%(17)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score11.8%(208)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,027)
Black0.9%(20)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(91)
Asian0.5%(10)
Diversity Score13.4%(296)
13
+14%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.8%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.4%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 81.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
−19%since 1990
from 21.4 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 St. Marys, Kansas?

St. Marys, Kansas has about 2,198 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in St. Marys, Kansas earns about $38,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Marys, Kansas expensive?

In St. Marys, Kansas, the median home is worth about $79,500, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in St. Marys, Kansas?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in St. Marys, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 11.1% of people in St. Marys, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Marys, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Marys, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 432 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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

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