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Woodston

Kansas · 94 residents · 0.214 sq mi
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Woodston has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,152. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 22 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $31,300. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 29% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 108%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
94
−19%since 2000
from 116 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
439 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 542 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.0
+9%since 2000
from 45.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
751071391712031990201020202024Woodston
202486
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,152
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,357 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,414
+121%since 2000
from $10,592 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing29.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing29.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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

Median home value
$31,300
+108%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,999 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
19.4% rent
Afford Score
0.7
+48%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(113)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(89)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
62.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.4 min
+78%since 2000
from 23.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.4%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2011
from 12.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.1%
−14.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.5%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Female
40.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
21.6%
−38.3 ptssince 2013
from 59.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodston, Kansas?

Woodston, Kansas has about 94 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodston, Kansas?

The typical household in Woodston, Kansas earns about $43,152 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodston, Kansas expensive?

In Woodston, Kansas, the median home is worth about $31,300.

How educated are people in Woodston, Kansas?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Woodston, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodston, Kansas?

About 8.2% of people in Woodston, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodston, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodston, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 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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