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Horton city, Kansas

City

Population: 1,708 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas , Kansas

Census Bureau data for Horton 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 — Horton city

What is the median household income in Horton city?
The median household income in Horton city is $41,650 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Horton city?
The poverty rate in Horton city is 17.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Horton city?
$74,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Horton city?
The median gross rent in Horton city is $665 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Horton city residents have a college degree?
13.5% of adults in Horton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,708
Median Income
$41,650
Median Home Value
$74,600
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,121 (+8.1%) Home Value: +$10,800 (+16.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-0.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-1.5%) Unemployment: +3.0 pp (+115.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,708
Median Age 38.0
Female 48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% White (non-Hisp.) 74.1% Black 1.9% Asian 0.2% Two or More 11.9% Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.9%
Puerto Rican
1.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $41,650 ±$4,395
-$30,989 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,419
Median Family Income $55,250
Poverty Rate 17.6%
+9.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 31.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
7.7%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
14.0%
$35–50k
16.9%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
7.7%
$100–150k
8.0%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
2.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 847
Owner-Occupied 58.1%
Renter-Occupied 41.9%
Vacancy Rate 21.7%
Median Home Value $74,600
-$128,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $665
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.6%
$50–100k
40.5%
$100–200k
14.0%
$200–300k
3.1%
$300–500k
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
31.3%
$500–1k
64.8%
$1–1.5k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.7%
1 vehicle
39.4%
2 vehicles
26.2%
3+
25.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
2.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
46.2%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
3.3%
2010+
1.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.5%
-21.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.1%
Some College / Associate 27.3%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.7%
Self-Employed 7.9%
Government Workers 20.7%
Private For-Profit 71.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.8%
Arts/Entmt.
17.0%
Manufacturing
12.1%
Retail
7.0%
Finance
6.7%
Construction
5.6%
Transportation
5.4%
Public Admin
5.1%
Agriculture
4.8%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Information
2.5%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Management
28.0%
Food Prep
22.1%
Sales
19.7%
Production
19.3%
Construction
10.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.1 min
Drove Alone 80.9%
Carpool 11.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.7%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 663
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.0%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.8%
85+
9.3%
Under 18: 28.9% Working age (18–64): 71.1% 65 and over: 22.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.6%
Naturalized Citizen 81.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.4%
Europe
18.5%
Asia
11.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.5%
With a Disability 28.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.5%
Uninsured 9.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.4%
Has a Computer 83.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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