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Scammon, KS

371 Population
0.6 square miles 591.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.4 ±8.5 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.3 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$29,900 ±$4,634 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $32,117 ±$827
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$55,833 ±$10,908 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $61,901 ±$1,735
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

11.1% ±8.2% (41  ±32) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 15.7% 31,278 (±1% / ±2,045)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)

28 minutes ±6.8 (4,560  ±2,156) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 20.4 1,747,125 (±0.6 / ±58,648)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

194 ±49 Number of households
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 79,505 ±648
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
1.9 ±0.1 (371  ±95) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 199,941 (±0 / ±88)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

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

Housing

237 ±56 Number of housing units
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 88,475 ±71
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$69,500 ±$28,109 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $165,500 ±$3,164
  • about one-third of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

2.2% ±4.4% (8  ±16.5) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.8% 27,685 (±1.1% / ±2,168.4)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

93.8% ±30% (272  ±58.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 89.3% 121,413 (±1.7% / ±2,336)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
13.5% ±7.8% (39  ±24.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 24.2% 32,881 (±0.9% / ±1,274)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

10.3% ±5.6% (32  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 8% 12,327 (±0.5% / ±734)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
32 Total veterans ±19 32 Male ±19 N/A Female ±11

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