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Downs, KS

749 Population
1.1 square miles 669 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.9 ±10 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Osborne County: 46.4 ±0.8
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,695 ±$3,949 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Osborne County: $36,950 ±$2,659
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,333 ±$7,572 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Osborne County: $63,011 † ±$7,354
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.8% ±2.7% (41  ±20) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Osborne County: 8.4% † 283 (±2.4% / ±80)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

13.3 minutes ±1.9 (4,575  ±1,118) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Osborne County: 13.8 † 22,460 (±2.5 / ±4,241)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

376 ±47 Number of households
  • Osborne County: 1,579 ±67
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.1 (710  ±91) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Osborne County: 2.1 3,342 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

464 ±58 Number of housing units
  • Osborne County: 2,031 ±25
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$102,700 ±$10,673 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Osborne County: $86,400 ±$5,654
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4% ±2.8% (30  ±21.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Osborne County: 9.9% † 341 (±3.4% / ±117.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.5% ±2.2% (538  ±74.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Osborne County: 93.9% 2,336 (±6.5% / ±162.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.8% ±6.2% (167  ±43.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Osborne County: 23.8% † 592 (±3.4% / ±83.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.5% ±2% (11  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Osborne County: 1.6% 54
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.4% ±3.7% (58  ±24) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Osborne County: 5.9% † 158 (±1.4% / ±38)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
58 Total veterans ±24 58 Male ±24 N/A Female ±11

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