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Tribune

Kansas · 709 residents (2025 est.) · 0.742 sq mi
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Tribune has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,263. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $112,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
758
−9%since 2000
from 835 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,022 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,125 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.5
−5%since 2000
from 42.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:709 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6617318018719411990201020202024Tribune
2024758
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,263
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,969 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,781
+109%since 2000
from $20,020 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.1%
+28.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
−23%since 2010
from 0.515 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction12.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$786
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
19.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
12.7%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
−15%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(767)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(53)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.6%(131)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(544)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino26.5%(201)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(11)
Diversity Score51.8%(393)
Diversity Score
52
+231%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.7 min
−1%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.5%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 1.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.6%
+12.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.8%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
54.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
10.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2012
from 9.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.7%
−82.8 ptssince 2013
from 95.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+18.9 ptssince 2017
from 76.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2016
from 75.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2016
from 24.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tribune, Kansas?

Tribune, Kansas has about 758 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tribune, Kansas?

The typical household in Tribune, Kansas earns about $80,263 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tribune, Kansas expensive?

In Tribune, Kansas, the median home is worth about $112,500, and the typical rent is about $786 a month.

How educated are people in Tribune, Kansas?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Tribune, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tribune, Kansas?

About 10.9% of people in Tribune, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tribune, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tribune, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 160 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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