CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6.02
Kansas · Geary County · 3,067 residents · 7.4 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest short commute in KS#132 US9.2 min#10highest broadband in KS#1215 US100.0%#18lowest young in KS#1438 US23.4 yrs#80highest rent in KS$1,611TRACT SHAPE · Geary County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 6.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,292. Population has grown 33% since 2020. At a median age of 23.4, 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 23.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,067
+33%since 2020
from 2,309 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
414 / sq mi
+33%since 2020
from 312 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
23.4
+2%since 2020
from 22.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$62,292
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $62,438 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,230
+35%since 2020
from $20,147 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
+12%since 2020
from 0.361 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.2%
Other services7.4%
Public administration7.4%
Retail trade7%
Wholesale trade1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,611
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,252 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
99.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(1,623)
Black11.4%(263)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(298)
Asian1%(22)
Other4.5%(103)
Diversity Score59.3%(1,369)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.6%(1,613)
Black15.3%(469)
Hispanic / Latino19.8%(606)
Asian5.2%(160)
Other7.1%(219)
Diversity Score81.6%(2,504)
Diversity Score
82
+38%since 2020
from 59 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
9.2 min
−14%since 2020
from 10.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.4%
−25.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
37.9%
+32.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% 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
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
17.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
87.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.0%
−15.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
63.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
Female
36.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
Foreign born
2.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.8%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+16.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% 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 3,067 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 $62,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,611 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.2% 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 16.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Geary CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024