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Southeast Kansas PUMA, KS

153,155 Population
4,681.4 square miles 32.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 38 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,915 ±$1,243 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $41,580 ±$690
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$58,045 ±$3,629 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $75,514 ±$996
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14% ±2% (20,842  ±2,932) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 10.9% 313,235 (±0.5% / ±15,633)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.1 minutes ±0.9 (1,426,220  ±87,401) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 20 26,791,260 (±0.3 / ±510,391)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

63,427 ±1,845 Number of households
  • Kansas: 1,204,374 ±6,458
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (148,466  ±2,536) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,883,876
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.1% ±2% (2,330  ±675) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6.2% 42,547 (±0.5% / ±3,183)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

72,572 ±1,233 Number of housing units
  • Kansas: 1,310,001 ±918
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$131,500 ±$10,440 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $238,700 ±$2,937
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12.9% ±1.9% (19,436  ±2,818.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 13% 382,985 (±0.5% / ±14,353.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.7% ±3.3% (92,306  ±3,748.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,827,651 (±1% / ±20,234.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
22.6% ±1.7% (23,016  ±1,817) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 36.1% 716,115 (±0.6% / ±12,072.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

4.1% ±0.6% (5,891  ±902.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 12.1% 335,262 (±0.2% / ±5,283.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

2.2% ±0.7% (3,402  ±992) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 7.8% 232,485
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.6% ±0.8% (6,638  ±940) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 6.7% 150,374 (±0.3% / ±6,182)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,638 Total veterans ±940 6,286 Male ±920 352 Female ±225

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