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Caney city, Kansas

City

Population: 1,450 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas , Kansas

Census Bureau data for Caney city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Caney city

What is the median household income in Caney city?
The median household income in Caney city is $39,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Caney city?
The poverty rate in Caney city is 11.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Caney city?
$70,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Caney city?
The median gross rent in Caney city is $744 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Caney city residents have a college degree?
11.4% of adults in Caney city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,450
Median Income
$39,417
Median Home Value
$70,600
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-583 (-1.5%) Home Value: +$19,700 (+38.7%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+21.1%) Bachelor's+: +0.3 pp (+2.7%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+16.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,450
Median Age 35.0
Female 60.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% White (non-Hisp.) 80.9% Black 1.3% Two or More 14.0% Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,417 ±$20,171
-$33,222 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,507
Median Family Income $68,533
Poverty Rate 11.5%
+3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
11.1%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
26.2%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
19.2%
$75–100k
7.9%
$100–150k
13.2%
$200k+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 753
Owner-Occupied 63.8%
Renter-Occupied 36.2%
Vacancy Rate 24.4%
Median Home Value $70,600
-$132,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $744
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
32.8%
$50–100k
35.8%
$100–200k
11.0%
$200–300k
6.6%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
29.4%
$500–1k
35.8%
$1–1.5k
23.9%
$1.5–2k
7.3%
$3.5k+
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
49.0%
2 vehicles
25.8%
3+
19.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
0.7%
Mobile home
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
45.4%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
12.9%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.4%
-23.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.3%
Some College / Associate 28.6%
Less Than High School 9.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 10.6%
Government Workers 6.1%
Private For-Profit 83.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.2%
Edu/Health
21.4%
Retail
10.1%
Prof. Services
9.5%
Agriculture
8.3%
Transportation
8.1%
Construction
4.7%
Wholesale
2.9%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Information
1.1%
Public Admin
0.9%
Occupation
Sales
27.3%
Management
24.1%
Production
23.9%
Construction
12.4%
Food Prep
12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.0 min
Drove Alone 76.8%
Carpool 15.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 6.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 569
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.3%
5–9
11.7%
10–14
10.6%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
1.3%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
6.2%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
9.8%
85+
9.7%
Under 18: 37.0% Working age (18–64): 63.0% 65 and over: 23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.2%
Naturalized Citizen 29.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
88.2%
Europe
11.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 27.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.9%
Uninsured 10.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.2%
Has a Computer 90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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