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Waldron

Kansas · 9 residents · 0.311 sq mi
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Waldron has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,000. Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 8 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 67.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 56% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 67.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9
−47%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
29 / sq mi
−47%since 2000
from 55 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
67.5
−11%since 2000
from 75.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3101723301990201020202024Waldron
20245
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,000
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $11,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2020
Per capita income
$17,812
+16%since 2000
from $15,350 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.2%
−9.3 ptssince 2000
from 28.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(6)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+35.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2015
from 100.0% in 2015
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2015
from 0.0% in 2015
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
23.1%
+23.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2015
from 100.0% in 2015
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+21.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−21.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.4%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waldron, Kansas?

Waldron, Kansas has about 9 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Waldron, Kansas?

The typical household in Waldron, Kansas earns about $27,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Waldron, Kansas?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Waldron, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waldron, Kansas?

About 19.2% of people in Waldron, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Waldron, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Waldron, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -44 percent over that period.

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

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