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Baldwin City, KS

4,881 Population
2.8 square miles 1,718.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.9 ±6.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 31.3 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$35,896 ±$9,068 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: $39,321 ±$1,122
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$81,838 ±$18,037 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: $68,756 ±$2,645
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

4.9% ±2.9% (201  ±116) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 15.2% 16,894 (±1.1% / ±1,198)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

25.1 minutes ±6.1 (46,645  ±7,480) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 20.6 1,158,975 (±0.7 / ±49,566)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

1,569 ±196 Number of households
  • the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 49,939 ±527
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.6 ±0.3 (4,088  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 2.2 110,802 (±0 / ±118)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

6.1% ±6.8% (83  ±92) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 3.3% † 1,110 (±0.9% / ±306)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

1,569 ±196 Number of housing units
  • the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 53,308 ±64
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$242,100 ±$33,245 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: $281,600 ±$10,320
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

23% ±9.1% (1,100  ±435) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 25.1% 29,749 (±1.6% / ±1,843.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

98.8% ±13.7% (2,812  ±,465.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 95.9% 67,877 (±2.8% / ±2,009.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
45.9% ±11.5% (1,305  ±,347.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 52% 36,832 (±2% / ±1,431.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

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

1.9% ±1.7% (94  ±82) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 6.1% 7,332
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

1.8% ±1.2% (70  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in the Lawrence, KS Metro Area: 5.2% † 5,051 (±0.6% / ±614)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
70 Total veterans ±45 70 Male ±45 N/A Female ±11

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