CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 516
Kansas · Johnson County · 5,879 residents · 2.045 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest rent burden in KS#30 US100.0%#4highest home value in KS$754,900#5highest education in KS#1953 US80.4%#10highest household income in KS$192,683TRACT SHAPE · Johnson County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 516 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $192,683. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $754,900. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 76% more than the Johnson County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
80% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,879
+1%since 2020
from 5,823 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,875 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 2,847 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.0
+6%since 2020
from 41.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$192,683
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $137,228 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$86,301
+15%since 2020
from $75,011 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
−9%since 2020
from 0.435 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.9%
Information8.7%
Public administration8.4%
Wholesale trade7.3%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
Retail trade2.2%
Finance & insurance2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Manufacturing0.8%
Education & health services0.7%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$754,900
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $445,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
96.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
3.1% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+68.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+21%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(5,126)
Black1%(58)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(221)
Asian6.9%(403)
Other0.3%(15)
Diversity Score27.3%(1,592)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86%(5,058)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(213)
Asian6.2%(367)
Other4.1%(241)
Diversity Score31.6%(1,859)
Diversity Score
32
+16%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
80.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.0 min
−11%since 2020
from 24.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% 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
20.2%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
Female
51.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
Foreign born
3.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% 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 5,879 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 $192,683 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 $754,900.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 80.4% 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 0.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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