With 5 people, Waldron is a city in Kansas. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The poverty rate is 80.0%, above the 12.5% national rate. There are 12 fewer people here than in 2000. This skews young, with a median age of 32.8. 0% of residents were born outside the United States.
At a glance
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
75% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Unique to this place
What stands out about Waldron
What changed most since 1990
Poverty rate12.5% → 80.0%(+67.5 pts)US over the same years: −0.8 pts
Hispanic share0.0% → 60.0%(+60.0 pts)US over the same years: +9.9 pts
Median age55.0 → 32.8(−22.2 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
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
Over time
Waldron, decade by decade
Waldron population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
16
$31,501
$35,999
0.0%
46.9
2000
17
$20,494
$22,771
0.0%
26.0
2010
11
$17,263
–
0.0%
41.3
2020
9
$32,725
–
19.2%
69.4
2024
5
–
–
0.0%
60.0
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
