CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9559
Kansas · Bourbon County · 3,342 residents · 34.18 sq mi
Notable rankings
#89lowest low home value in KS$88,200#113lowest low rent in KS$723#126lowest short commute in KS14.6 min#158lowest young in KS32.5 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Bourbon County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 9559 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,500. Population has declined 7% since 2020. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $88,200. At a median age of 32.5, 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 32.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% 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
3,342
−7%since 2020
from 3,603 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
98 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 105 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.5
+1%since 2020
from 32.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$65,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,482 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,073
+8%since 2020
from $25,021 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.5%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
−17%since 2020
from 0.489 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.9%
Information18.6%
Other services9.3%
Public administration9.3%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
Wholesale trade3.2%
Finance & insurance3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
Construction2.2%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$88,200
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $80,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$723
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $709 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−29%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(3,036)
Black5.9%(212)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(95)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.2%(260)
Diversity Score35.1%(1,264)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(3,079)
Black1.3%(44)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(95)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(124)
Diversity Score18.6%(622)
Diversity Score
19
−47%since 2020
from 35 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.6 min
−14%since 2020
from 17.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Female
50.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 99.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+1.2 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 3,342 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 $65,500 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 $88,200, and the typical rent is about $723 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 18.7% 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 11.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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