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Hiawatha, KS

3,246 Population
2.6 square miles 1,252.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±2.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Brown County: 41.8 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$30,671 ±$4,771 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Brown County: $29,646 ±$1,940
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$56,050 ±$15,863 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Brown County: $55,876 ±$3,162
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

9.3% ±4.7% (294  ±149) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Brown County: 14.5% † 1,347 (±2.4% / ±223)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

12.3 minutes ±1.8 (20,085  ±3,355) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Brown County: 16.5 68,655 (±0.9 / ±5,104)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

1,251 ±107 Number of households
  • Brown County: 3,664 ±161
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.5 ±0.2 (3,164  ±26) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Brown County: 2.6 9,368 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

6% ±6.4% (40  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Brown County: 7.4% † 129 (±2.8% / ±49)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

1,599 ±115 Number of housing units
  • Brown County: 4,507 ±51
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$106,700 ±$17,749 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Brown County: $108,700 ±$8,138
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

14.6% ±5.7% (472  ±,182.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Brown County: 11.2% † 1,051 (±2.3% / ±,216.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

90.7% ±11% (1,989  ±,265.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Brown County: 93.5% 6,019 (±5.2% / ±335)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
22.5% ±5.4% (494  ±,122.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Brown County: 20.1% † 1,292 (±2.4% / ±155)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

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

0.8% ±0.8% (25  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Brown County: 0.8% 74
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

5.5% ±2.4% (132  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Brown County: 8.7% † 610 (±1.3% / ±91)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
132 Total veterans ±59 132 Male ±59 N/A Female ±11

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