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Smith Center Unified School District 237, KS

2,475 Population
597.3 square miles 4.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.4 ±4.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Smith County: 49.1 ±1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,207 ±$2,247 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Smith County: $36,266 ±$2,283
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,346 ±$2,596 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Smith County: $59,135 ±$5,249
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.3% ±2% (177  ±50) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Smith County: 7.3% † 254 (±1.7% / ±59)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

12.5 minutes ±2.3 (14,630  ±3,071) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Smith County: 14.3 † 23,770 (±2 / ±3,586)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,124 ±98 Number of households
  • Smith County: 1,578 ±85
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (2,416  ±144) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Smith County: 2.2 3,491 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

15.1% ±7.3% (58  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Smith County: 10.8% † 61 (±5.1% / ±29)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,477 ±71 Number of housing units
  • Smith County: 2,024 ±21
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$94,600 ±$8,747 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Smith County: $94,100 † ±$9,616
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.3% ±2.3% (202  ±57.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Smith County: 8.4% † 294 (±1.9% / ±68.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.1% ±5.8% (1,779  ±148.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Smith County: 95.7% 2,506 (±6.2% / ±166.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.5% ±3.6% (420  ±70.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Smith County: 25.6% † 670 (±3.6% / ±93.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • 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

0.7% ±1% (16  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Smith County: 0.8% 29
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.1% ±2.1% (184  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Smith County: 9.2% † 261 (±2% / ±56)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
184 Total veterans ±43 175 Male ±43 9 Female ±8

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