Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Protection, KS

529 Population
0.9 square miles 570.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

45.1 ±5.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Comanche County: 46.8 ±3.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$31,569 ±$4,170 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Comanche County: $30,989 ±$2,383
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$60,833 ±$12,881 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Comanche County: $49,754 † ±$8,107
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

7.6% ±3.8% (37  ±20) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Comanche County: 8.7% † 152 (±4% / ±72)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

18.2 minutes ±3.3 (4,510  ±1,404) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Comanche County: 13.8 10,945 (±0.4 / ±1,804)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

234 ±44 Number of households
  • Comanche County: 827 † ±94
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.1 ±0.2 (485  ±104) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Comanche County: 2.1 † 1,760 (±0.3 / ±187)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

1.6% ±2.3% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Comanche County: 1.7% † 6 (±1.7% / ±6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

304 ±49 Number of housing units
  • Comanche County: 1,035 ±81
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$53,900 ±$6,960 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Comanche County: $63,800 † ±$14,779
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

9.5% ±5.9% (50  ±32.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Comanche County: 11.6% † 211 (±4.8% / ±89.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

95% ±25.7% (378  ±70.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Comanche County: 96.5% 1,259 (±7% / ±149)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
25.6% ±10.8% (102  ±47.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Comanche County: 21.1% † 275 (±4.7% / ±66)
  • about three-quarters 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

2.7% ±2.4% (14  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Comanche County: 0.8% † 14 (±0.7% / ±13)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

6.9% ±3.6% (30  ±17) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Comanche County: 5.5% † 78 (±2.3% / ±34)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
30 Total veterans ±17 30 Male ±17 N/A Female ±11

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.