COMPARING TWO PLACES
Home vs Fort Riley
PLACE A
Home, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Fort Riley, Kansas
Home is 99% smaller than Fort Riley. Home earns more, with a median household income $15,817 higher. Fort Riley has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs -4%).
HOMEFORT RILEYDIFFERENCE
Total population928,606−99% vs Fort Riley
Population density231,342−1,319
Population growth-3.8%18.9%−22.7 pts
Median age50.023.1+26.9
Male40.2%65.5%−25.2 pts
Female59.8%34.5%+25.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%49.9%+50.1 pts
Black0.0%19.5%−19.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%23.4%−23.4 pts
Asian0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Other0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Median household income$70,179$54,362+$15,817
Per capita income$31,911$28,521+$3,390
Poverty rate0.0%10.7%−10.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2850.369−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%18.2%−10.5 pts
Graduate degree0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%18.6%−18.6 pts
Labor force participation80.5%88.3%−7.9 pts
Median home value$271,400$222,100+$49,300
Median gross rent–$1,234–
Owner-occupied78.0%1.8%+76.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%37.3%−37.3 pts
Average commute15.77.6+8.1
Worked from home23.0%4.4%+18.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024