CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 817.02
Kansas · Atchison County · 2,646 residents · 9.663 sq mi
Notable rankings
#4lowest young in KS#486 US20.6 yrs#57highest high poverty in KS27.9%#84lowest short commute in KS#1579 US13.6 min#93lowest low broadband in KS81.9%TRACT SHAPE · Atchison County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 817.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,417. Population has grown 19% since 2020. Median home value is $157,200. At a median age of 20.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 27.9% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 20.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,646
+19%since 2020
from 2,217 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
274 / sq mi
+19%since 2020
from 229 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
20.6
−3%since 2020
from 21.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,417
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $31,420 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,085
+32%since 2020
from $9,941 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+20.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.9%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
−24%since 2020
from 0.504 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.9%
Information6.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
Construction2.4%
Finance & insurance1.5%
Education & health services1.5%
Other services1.4%
Public administration1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Wholesale trade0.5%
Manufacturing0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$157,200
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $143,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,236
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.3%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
24.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.3%
+18.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
−38%since 2020
from 4.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(1,864)
Black5.4%(120)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.8%(218)
Diversity Score35.1%(777)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(2,035)
Black10%(265)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(195)
Asian1%(27)
Other4.7%(124)
Diversity Score48.8%(1,292)
Diversity Score
49
+39%since 2020
from 35 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
13.6 min
−15%since 2020
from 16.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.4%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
40.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
Female
54.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 59.2% in 2020
Foreign born
3.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.9%
+15.5 ptssince 2020
from 66.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 99.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,646 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $55,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $157,200, and the typical rent is about $1,236 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 27.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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