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Bala township, Riley County, KS

767 Population
41.9 square miles 18.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.6 ±11.4 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Riley County: 25.5 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,129 ±$6,748 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Riley County: $36,484 ±$1,558
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$82,386 ±$22,582 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Riley County: $61,098 ±$1,445
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.8% ±3.8% (34  ±30) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Riley County: 19.9% 12,237 (±1.7% / ±1,030)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.5 minutes ±13.7 (6,610  ±2,936) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Riley County: 16.3 607,180 (±1.5 / ±59,964)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

235 ±69 Number of households
  • Riley County: 27,695 ±467
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.7 (714  ±265) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Riley County: 2.2 61,384 (±0 / ±150)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.6% ±13.6% (15  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Riley County: 4.1% † 884 (±0.9% / ±199)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

324 ±82 Number of housing units
  • Riley County: 30,755 ±82
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$158,800 ±$90,020 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Riley County: $237,100 ±$11,412
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

1.2% ±3.4% (9  ±25.5) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Riley County: 22.9% 16,325 (±1.8% / ±1,289.9)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.3% ±35% (508  ±120.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Riley County: 97% 35,794 (±4% / ±1,481.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.4% ±9.6% (101  ±56.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Riley County: 48.9% 18,052 (±2.6% / ±960.6)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.4% ±0.6% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Riley County: 6.7% 4,813
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.4% ±4.4% (57  ±32) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Riley County: 7.7% † 4,099 (±0.9% / ±504)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
57 Total veterans ±32 56 Male ±31 1 Female ±2

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