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Congressional District 1, KS

726,249 Population
49,634.6 square miles 14.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 37.9 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,892 ±$810 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $38,361 ±$517
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$64,211 ±$1,424 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $70,333 ±$1,182
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

13.1% ±1.2% (90,058  ±7,936) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 11.2% 319,652 (±0.5% / ±14,831)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

18.1 minutes ±0.6 (6,117,150  ±242,801) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 20 26,407,250 (±0.3 / ±458,921)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

296,099 ±2,970 Number of households
  • Kansas: 1,188,340 ±5,857
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (688,020  ±2,199) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,853,521
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.8% ±0.9% (8,181  ±1,474) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 5.5% 36,992 (±0.4% / ±2,824)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

331,241 ±1,543 Number of housing units
  • Kansas: 1,299,931 ±716
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$173,400 ±$3,999 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $219,800 ±$3,121
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.6% ±1% (111,927  ±7,229.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 13.8% 401,337 (±0.6% / ±15,975.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

89.6% ±1.7% (420,144  ±8,658.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.7% 1,793,522 (±0.9% / ±18,779.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
31% ±1.1% (145,522  ±5,336) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 35.8% 700,713 (±0.6% / ±11,139)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

13.4% ±0.4% (91,974  ±2,516.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 12.1% 333,225 (±0.2% / ±5,552.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

7.1% ±0.5% (51,885  ±3,627) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,421
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

6% ±0.4% (33,440  ±2,457) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 6.4% 143,722 (±0.2% / ±5,268)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
33,440 Total veterans ±2,457 29,210 Male ±2,119 4,230 Female ±927

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