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La Cygne city, Kansas

City

Population: 1,368 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas , Kansas

Census Bureau data for La Cygne 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 — La Cygne city

What is the median household income in La Cygne city?
The median household income in La Cygne city is $57,233 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in La Cygne city?
The poverty rate in La Cygne city is 12.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in La Cygne city?
$123,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in La Cygne city?
The median gross rent in La Cygne city is $864 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of La Cygne city residents have a college degree?
9.6% of adults in La Cygne city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,368
Median Income
$57,233
Median Home Value
$123,000
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,220 (+46.7%) Home Value: +$49,700 (+67.8%) Poverty Rate: -3.7 pp (-22.8%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+52.4%) Unemployment: -2.8 pp (-36.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,368
Median Age 34.0
Female 48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% White (non-Hisp.) 88.7% Black 3.2% Asian 0.4% Two or More 6.1% Other 0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,233 ±$5,032
-$15,406 vs. state
Per Capita Income $69,306
Median Family Income $66,979
Poverty Rate 12.5%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 40.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.4%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
29.9%
$75–100k
18.6%
$100–150k
18.0%
$150–200k
1.1%
$200k+
0.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 605
Owner-Occupied 61.9%
Renter-Occupied 38.1%
Vacancy Rate 11.1%
Median Home Value $123,000
-$80,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $864
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 14.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.6%
$50–100k
31.5%
$100–200k
19.2%
$200–300k
13.2%
$300–500k
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.1%
$500–1k
45.4%
$1–1.5k
39.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
18.4%
1 vehicle
21.0%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
29.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.9%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
0.5%
Mobile home
17.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.2%
1970–1999
27.3%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
1.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.6%
-25.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.4%
Some College / Associate 35.0%
Less Than High School 4.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.1%
Self-Employed 12.6%
Government Workers 20.2%
Private For-Profit 67.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Construction
24.9%
Manufacturing
16.7%
Retail
10.5%
Transportation
7.9%
Prof. Services
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Public Admin
2.4%
Finance
1.6%
Agriculture
1.5%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Construction
27.8%
Production
22.0%
Management
17.2%
Food Prep
17.0%
Sales
16.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 40.3 min
Drove Alone 71.6%
Carpool 14.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.1%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 538
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
14.8%
25–34
8.2%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
8.4%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
5.6%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 24.9% Working age (18–64): 75.1% 65 and over: 16.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 55.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
55.6%
Europe
44.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.7%
With a Disability 18.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.6%
Uninsured 12.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.0%
Has a Computer 93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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