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Lane County, Kansas

County

Population: 1,497 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas

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

Quick Facts — Lane County

What is the median household income in Lane County?
The median household income in Lane County is $53,042 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lane County?
The poverty rate in Lane County is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lane County?
$119,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lane County?
The median gross rent in Lane County is $497 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lane County residents have a college degree?
24.6% of adults in Lane County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,497
Median Income
$53,042
Median Home Value
$119,000
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.5%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$917 (+1.8%) Home Value: +$28,200 (+31.1%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-15.3%) Bachelor's+: +1.5 pp (+6.5%) Unemployment: -2.1 pp (-80.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,497
Median Age 48.0
Female 48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.4% White (non-Hisp.) 80.8% Black 0.3% Asian 1.1% Two or More 2.6% Other 4.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,042 ±$11,166
-$19,597 vs. state
Per Capita Income $70,840
Median Family Income $82,083
Poverty Rate 6.1%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 36.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
22.9%
$50–75k
9.8%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
23.9%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
5.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 885
Owner-Occupied 79.2%
Renter-Occupied 20.8%
Vacancy Rate 18.1%
Median Home Value $119,000
-$84,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $497
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 2.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.6%
$50–100k
30.7%
$100–200k
10.8%
$200–300k
18.6%
$300–500k
4.5%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
52.4%
$500–1k
34.3%
$1–1.5k
10.5%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
24.8%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
40.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.9%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.9%
1940–1969
6.7%
1970–1999
7.3%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
3.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.6%
-10.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.4%
Some College / Associate 35.4%
Less Than High School 1.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.2%
Unemployment Rate 0.5%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.2%
Self-Employed 21.2%
Government Workers 18.4%
Private For-Profit 60.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Agriculture
12.7%
Retail
10.7%
Wholesale
8.3%
Finance
8.0%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Transportation
7.7%
Construction
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Manufacturing
2.5%
Public Admin
1.7%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Sales
21.0%
Construction
15.9%
Food Prep
15.5%
Production
11.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.7 min
Drove Alone 70.3%
Carpool 7.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.2%
Walked 11.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 725
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
7.6%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
10.3%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
14.3%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 23.5% Working age (18–64): 76.5% 65 and over: 23.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.9%
Naturalized Citizen 55.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.9%
Asia
14.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.3%
Uninsured 16.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.3%
Has a Computer 92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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