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Sharon Springs, KS

869 Population
0.9 square miles 962.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±12.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wallace County: 43.1 † ±9.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$32,225 ±$5,514 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wallace County: $34,406 † ±$3,562
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$54,097 ±$6,060 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Wallace County: $57,708 † ±$10,523
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

21.3% ±10.3% (180  ±91) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wallace County: 15.6% † 228 (±6.5% / ±97)
  • nearly double the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

11.3 minutes ±2.1 (3,850  ±991) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wallace County: 13.1 † 8,355 (±2.3 / ±1,848)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

372 ±55 Number of households
  • Wallace County: 663 ±57
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.3 ±0.1 (846  ±127) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Wallace County: 2.2 † 1,466 (±0.3 / ±113)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

25.9% ±18.9% (37  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wallace County: 19.7% † 45 (±12.2% / ±29)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

406 ±57 Number of housing units
  • Wallace County: 742 ±57
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$89,700 ±$11,480 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wallace County: $96,200 ±$7,090
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

17.5% ±11% (148  ±95.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wallace County: 12.8% † 187 (±6.8% / ±100)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

91.7% ±5.9% (521  ±82.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wallace County: 92.6% 946 (±7.8% / ±,104.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
22.2% ±7.4% (126  ±45.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wallace County: 25.9% † 265 (±4.7% / ±52)
  • 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

3.9% ±2.7% (34  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wallace County: 2.7% † 40 (±1.7% / ±25)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

14.7% ±5.1% (95  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wallace County: 11.1% † 127 (±3.1% / ±37)
  • about double the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
95 Total veterans ±35 87 Male ±35 8 Female ±6

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