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Council Grove, KS

2,487 Population
2.1 square miles 1,164.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Morris County: 48.7 ±2.2
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$31,192 ±$4,142 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Morris County: $36,341 ±$3,523
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$56,211 ±$9,134 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Morris County: $56,716 † ±$6,495
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

12.4% ±5.9% (299  ±145) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Morris County: 12.8% † 677 (±3.8% / ±200)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

19.9 minutes ±4.4 (22,065  ±6,056) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Morris County: 23.5 † 58,275 (±2.5 / ±7,635)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

1,031 ±96 Number of households
  • Morris County: 2,499 ±110
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.3 ±0.3 (2,404  ±210) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Morris County: 2.1 5,305 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,139 ±91 Number of housing units
  • Morris County: 2,991 ±39
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$131,500 ±$10,611 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Morris County: $120,900 † ±$15,204
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

10.4% ±4.6% (258  ±,115.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Morris County: 7.4% † 393 (±2.3% / ±,124.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

90% ±7.9% (1,546  ±202) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Morris County: 92.9% 3,710 (±6.7% / ±,271.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
28% ±6.5% (481  ±,120.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Morris County: 27.3% † 1,091 (±3.9% / ±,156.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1.8% (44  ±46) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Morris County: 1.6% 87
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

8.6% ±3.8% (158  ±71) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Morris County: 12.4% † 530 (±2.7% / ±113)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
158 Total veterans ±71 146 Male ±66 12 Female ±17

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