Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Chanute, KS Urban Area

8,648 Population
5.8 square miles 1,491.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

36.2 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,818 ±$3,291 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,747 ±$7,946 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.2% ±3.6% (1,424  ±297) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

12.7 minutes ±1.7 (48,685  ±7,778) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,618 ±234 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (8,287  ±53) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.9% ±1.9% (39  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,156 ±177 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$78,500 ±$10,152 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.3% ±3.3% (974  ±283) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.4% ±8.7% (5,014  ±515.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.4% ±4.7% (1,176  ±259.2) 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

2.1% ±1% (177  ±82) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.5% ±2.1% (482  ±136) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
482 Total veterans ±136 436 Male ±121 46 Female ±47

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.