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Carbondale, KS

1,438 Population
0.7 square miles 1,967.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±9.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 39.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 36.7 ±0.2

Economics

$22,619 ±$2,349 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $30,488 ±$579
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $31,814 ±$218
$45,982 ±$10,568 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $57,603 ±$1,135
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $59,597 ±$337

19.5% ±7.9% (276  ±119) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 11.1% 25,290 (±0.7% / ±1,578)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 12% 337,739 (±0.2% / ±5,822)

26.3 minutes ±2.3 (16,550  ±3,382) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 20.4 2,174,280 (±0.3 / ±44,421)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 19.4 26,562,375 (±0.1 / ±168,786)

Families

571 ±76 Number of households
  • the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 94,658 ±829
  • Kansas: 1,129,227 ±4,275
2.5 ±0.2 (1,438  ±220) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 2.4 227,122 (±0 / ±528)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,830,428 (±0)

5.3% ±3.3% (18  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 6.1% † 3,047 (±0.7% / ±335)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 5.8% 38,563 (±0.2% / ±1,213)

Housing

637 ±79 Number of housing units
  • the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 105,138 ±252
  • Kansas: 1,273,297 ±545

$79,900 ±$4,896 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: $133,800 ±$2,129
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $151,900 ±$682

11.7% ±5% (166  ±76.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 13.4% 30,770 (±0.8% / ±1,803.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 16.2% 466,908 (±0.3% / ±7,541.9)

Social

91.2% ±16.5% (836  ±106.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 92.5% 146,522 (±1.3% / ±2,116.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91% 1,730,153 (±0.4% / ±7,694)
11.1% ±4.6% (102  ±44.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 28.7% 45,425 (±0.7% / ±1,127.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 33.4% 635,070 (±0.3% / ±4,816.1)

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

1.5% ±1.3% (21  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 3.3% 7,673 (±0.3% / ±633)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,845 (±0.1% / ±3,367)

12.1% ±3.3% (132  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Topeka, KS Metro Area: 9.8% 17,282 (±0.4% / ±667)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 8.1% 176,444 (±0.1% / ±2,086)
132 Total veterans ±41 101 Male ±32 31 Female ±24

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