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Vining

Kansas · 43 residents · 0.214 sq mi
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Vining has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,473. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 15 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $9,999. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 65% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
43
−26%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
201 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 271 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.8
−12%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
36516782971990201020202024Vining
202458
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,473
−48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,843
−37%since 2000
from $26,924 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
48.8%
+46.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing5.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$9,999
−65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
77.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
22.2% rent
Afford Score
0.5
−32%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(57)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86%(37)
Black2.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(2)
Diversity Score15.7%(7)
Diversity Score
16
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.4%
+29.4 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+55%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.9%
+32.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
51.2%
+48.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.0%
+19.3 ptssince 2011
from 39.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.0%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
70.0%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−80.9 ptssince 2013
from 80.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vining, Kansas?

Vining, Kansas has about 43 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vining, Kansas?

The typical household in Vining, Kansas earns about $21,473 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vining, Kansas expensive?

In Vining, Kansas, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Vining, Kansas?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Vining, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vining, Kansas?

About 48.8% of people in Vining, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vining, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Vining, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 17 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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