CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9681
Kansas · Barber County · 2,551 residents · 473.792 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 9681 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,618. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value is $105,400.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,551
−10%since 2020
from 2,845 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 6 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.3
−5%since 2020
from 39.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$71,618
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $51,071 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,514
+29%since 2020
from $29,116 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
−7%since 2020
from 0.443 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.7%
Construction11%
Retail trade7.2%
Manufacturing6.7%
Finance & insurance6.4%
Information6.3%
Other services4.8%
Public administration4.8%
Education & health services4.6%
Wholesale trade3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$105,400
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $71,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$847
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $628 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
21.9% rent
Vacancy rate
28.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+5%since 2020
from 1.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(2,576)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(224)
Asian1%(28)
Other0.3%(9)
Diversity Score21.7%(618)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(2,278)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(148)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.8%(123)
Diversity Score24.6%(628)
Diversity Score
25
+13%since 2020
from 22 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.4 min
−17%since 2020
from 18.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
Female
51.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% 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 2,551 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 $71,618 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 $105,400, and the typical rent is about $847 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.8% 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 13.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Census Tract 9682DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024