CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9656
Kansas · Seward County · 2,170 residents · 619.401 sq mi
Notable rankings
#18lowest low broadband in KS73.6%#25highest foreign-born in KS28.7%#26lowest low rent burden in KS4.2%#42lowest low density in KS#752 US3.50/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Seward County, KS
The short version
Census Tract 9656 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,000. Population has fallen 24% since 2020, a loss of 697 residents. Median home value is $128,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
2,170
−24%since 2020
from 2,867 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4 / sq mi
−24%since 2020
from 5 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
+20%since 2020
from 32.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$64,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $55,573 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,144
+69%since 2020
from $21,404 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.3%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
−1%since 2020
from 0.385 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.9%
Construction17.6%
Retail trade10.8%
Information7.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
Finance & insurance5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Wholesale trade5%
Other services1.6%
Public administration1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
Education & health services0.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$128,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $109,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$941
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $741 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
16.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+2%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.5%(1,161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino58.6%(1,679)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other0.4%(12)
Diversity Score61.6%(1,767)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.6%(946)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino52.9%(1,147)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other3.1%(67)
Diversity Score66.2%(1,437)
Diversity Score
66
+7%since 2020
from 62 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 66.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.8 min
−8%since 2020
from 19.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
Female
47.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
Foreign born
28.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
53.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
34.4%
−14.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% 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 2,170 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 $64,000 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 $128,400, and the typical rent is about $941 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.1% 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 4.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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