CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9718.01
Kansas · Barton County · 4,598 residents · 131.652 sq mi
Notable rankings
#70lowest low rent in KS$685#144lowest short commute in KS15.1 min#151lowest low education in KS18.3%#168lowest low density in KS34.93/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Barton County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 9718.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,461. Population has declined 6% since 2020. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $201,900. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,598
−6%since 2020
from 4,894 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
35 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 37 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.5
Unchangedsince 2020
from 34.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$62,461
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $55,902 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,181
+23%since 2020
from $27,706 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
+10%since 2020
from 0.408 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.4%
Finance & insurance8.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.4%
Information5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
Construction5.4%
Retail trade5.4%
Other services4%
Public administration3.1%
Education & health services3.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Manufacturing1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$201,900
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $98,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$685
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $592 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% in 2020
32.1% rent
Vacancy rate
19.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.4%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+83%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(3,725)
Black0%(2)
Hispanic / Latino22.8%(1,116)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0.7%(35)
Diversity Score46.1%(2,255)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(3,505)
Black0.5%(23)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(987)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(83)
Diversity Score46.6%(2,141)
Diversity Score
47
+1%since 2020
from 46 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.1 min
+14%since 2020
from 13.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.3%
−14.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% 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
5.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
Foreign born
5.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% 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 4,598 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 $62,461 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 $201,900, and the typical rent is about $685 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 18.3% 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 18.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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