CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 538.04
Kansas · Johnson County · 6,118 residents · 25.943 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6highest home value in KS$720,700#6lowest low poverty in KS#402 US0.5%#8highest household income in KS$195,052#8highest WFH in KS35.0%TRACT SHAPE · Johnson County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 538.04 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $195,052. Population has grown 39% since 2020. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $720,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.5% of residents. Households here earn about 79% more than the Johnson County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
70% 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
6,118
+39%since 2020
from 4,403 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
236 / sq mi
+39%since 2020
from 170 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
+2%since 2020
from 38.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$195,052
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $173,646 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$68,757
+23%since 2020
from $55,854 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
+4%since 2020
from 0.324 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.8%
Public administration11.5%
Retail trade8.1%
Information6.5%
Wholesale trade4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Finance & insurance0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$720,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $530,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 97.3% in 2020
4.5% rent
Vacancy rate
1.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.8%
+44.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+21%since 2020
from 3.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(3,462)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(157)
Asian8.5%(375)
Other9.2%(403)
Diversity Score45.6%(2,008)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(4,928)
Black1.6%(96)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(345)
Asian5.4%(333)
Other6.8%(416)
Diversity Score42.5%(2,601)
Diversity Score
43
−7%since 2020
from 46 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 97.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
31.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.2 min
−3%since 2020
from 24.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
35.0%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% 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
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Female
48.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Foreign born
7.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 98.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 91.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% 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 6,118 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 $195,052 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 $720,700.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 69.7% 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 0.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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