CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2.01
Kansas · Riley County · 2,566 residents · 6.396 sq mi
Notable rankings
#53lowest young in KS27.5 yrs#110highest broadband in KS97.3%#116highest high poverty in KS21.7%#153lowest short commute in KS15.4 minTRACT SHAPE · Riley County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 2.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,243. Population has fallen 17% since 2020, a loss of 534 residents. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median age of 27.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 21.7% is well above the national figure. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
54% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,566
−17%since 2020
from 3,100 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
401 / sq mi
−17%since 2020
from 485 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
27.5
+11%since 2020
from 24.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,243
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,255 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,449
+55%since 2020
from $17,115 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.5%
+17.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+5%since 2020
from 0.404 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.9%
Public administration10.9%
Information9.5%
Retail trade6.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
Construction2.9%
Finance & insurance1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Manufacturing0.2%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,028
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $934 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
46.3% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
−17.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.8%
−33.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(2,501)
Black6.3%(196)
Hispanic / Latino13%(403)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score41%(1,272)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(2,106)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(271)
Asian3.5%(91)
Other3%(78)
Diversity Score39.1%(1,004)
Diversity Score
39
−5%since 2020
from 41 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.2%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.2%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.4 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 15.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% 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
2.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.3%
+17.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
Female
58.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
Foreign born
6.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% 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 2,566 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 $53,243 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 $1,028 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 48.2% 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 21.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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