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Hays, KS Urban Area

22,101 Population
9.7 square miles 2,269.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.5 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$33,106 ±$2,774 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$56,735 ±$3,257 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

19.8% ±2.6% (4,117  ±545) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

11.7 minutes ±1.1 (139,240  ±14,815) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

9,316 ±354 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0.1 (20,676  ±463) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.1% ±2.6% (366  ±155) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

10,150 ±239 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$212,600 ±$13,206 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

25% ±3.3% (5,475  ±726.9) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

95.6% ±5.4% (12,176  ±761.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
42.9% ±3.8% (5,470  ±508) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

3.4% ±0.9% (749  ±188) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

3.6% ±0.9% (642  ±167) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
642 Total veterans ±167 602 Male ±158 40 Female ±36

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