Tonganoxie city, Kansas
City
Population: 5,693
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Kansas , Kansas
Census Bureau data for Tonganoxie 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Tonganoxie city
- What is the median household income in Tonganoxie city?
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The median household income in Tonganoxie city is $77,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tonganoxie city?
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The poverty rate in Tonganoxie city is 14.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tonganoxie city?
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$227,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tonganoxie city?
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The median gross rent in Tonganoxie city is $1,158 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tonganoxie city residents have a college degree?
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37.9% of adults in Tonganoxie city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
5,693
Median Age
37.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.2%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 13.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,500
±$12,807
+$4,861 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,802
Median Family Income
$82,065
Poverty Rate
14.9%
+7.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,232
Owner-Occupied
65.5%
Renter-Occupied
34.5%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$227,700
+$24,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,158
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
37.9%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.9%
Some College / Associate
22.1%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.6%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
24.2%
Private For-Profit
74.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.3 min
Drove Alone
78.1%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.6%
Walked
4.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,232
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.8%
Working age (18–64): 74.2%
65 and over: 15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.4%
Naturalized Citizen
12.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.0%
With a Disability
11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.4%
Uninsured
8.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.9%
Has a Computer
97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023