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Abilene, KS Urban Area

6,728 Population
3.6 square miles 1,848.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.7 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,756 ±$3,365 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,343 ±$9,515 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.5% ±3% (427  ±195) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.1 minutes ±3.7 (65,225  ±13,738) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,259 ±173 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (6,575  ±154) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±5% (81  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,497 ±179 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$132,600 ±$11,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.2% ±3.7% (673  ±241.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95% ±11.2% (4,690  ±592.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.3% ±6.1% (1,103  ±305.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of 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

0.5% ±0.5% (33  ±35) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.6% ±4% (567  ±213) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
567 Total veterans ±213 467 Male ±180 100 Female ±116

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