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Census Tract 5

Kansas · Saline County · 5,105 residents · 1.331 sq mi
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Census Tract 5 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,586. Population has declined 12% since 2020. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $99,100. At a median age of 33.9, 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 33.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,105
−12%since 2020
from 5,833 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,835 / sq mi
−12%since 2020
from 4,382 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
+4%since 2020
from 32.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
5K5K5K6K6K20202024Census Tract 5
20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,586
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $50,865 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,861
+10%since 2020
from $31,732 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.547
−3%since 2020
from 0.562 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information20.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,100
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $101,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,090
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $740 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−18%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic56.8%(3,311)
Black6.6%(384)
Hispanic / Latino29.2%(1,701)
Asian2.2%(131)
Other5.2%(306)
Diversity Score73.1%(4,267)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.5%(2,477)
Black8.2%(418)
Hispanic / Latino30.9%(1,577)
Asian5.6%(287)
Other6.8%(346)
Diversity Score81.8%(4,178)
Diversity Score
82
+12%since 2020
from 73 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.7 min
+13%since 2020
from 12.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 85.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
8.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Female
50.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Foreign born
9.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 5,105 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 $60,586 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 $99,100, and the typical rent is about $1,090 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 2.8% 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 24.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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