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Lecompton, KS

864 Population
1.8 square miles 492 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34 ±15.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 30.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$30,719 ±$8,710 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: $37,261 ±$994
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$67,813 ±$45,249 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: $66,153 ±$2,646
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

14% ±12.3% (121  ±113) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 16.3% 18,017 (±1.2% / ±1,313)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

30.3 minutes ±3.4 (13,550  ±4,922) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 20.2 1,172,220 (±0.9 / ±56,846)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

272 ±62 Number of households
  • the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 49,605 ±526
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
3.2 ±0.7 (864  ±268) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 2.2 110,203 (±0 / ±99)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

12.4% ±9.5% (25  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 3.6% † 1,233 (±1.2% / ±397)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

325 ±73 Number of housing units
  • the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 52,818 ±65
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$166,100 ±$43,832 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: $259,500 ±$8,811
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

8.9% ±8.5% (75  ±75.2) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 25.9% 30,666 (±1.6% / ±1,937)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

91.7% ±31% (461  ±,101.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 96% 66,974 (±2.9% / ±1,995.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
17.1% ±7.9% (86  ±45.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 52.3% 36,483 (±2% / ±1,406)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

4.3% ±2.3% (27  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 5.4% † 5,297 (±0.6% / ±552)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
27 Total veterans ±16 26 Male ±15 1 Female ±3

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