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Arkansas City, KS Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Arkansas City Kansas
Community Characteristics
Population 11,462 2,765,493
Population Density 1,526 34
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 35.48 35.23
Median Dwelling Age 51 34
In Current Residence 5+ years 41 % 38 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $42,629 $58,352
Median Value of Home Equity $133,922 $173,047
Median Mortgage Debt $256,526 $345,916
Total Household Expenditure 76 93
Total Crime Risk 110 108
Weather Risk 136 113
Air Pollution Index 80 90
Median Travel Time to Work 12.64 15.9
     

Population Characteristics

Arkansas City Kansas
Population 11,462 2,765,493
Population Density 1,526 34
     
Male Population 5,471 1,376,650
Female Population 5,992 1,388,843
     
Population Change Since 1990 -12 % 12 %
Population Change Since 2000 -4 % 3 %
     

Age

Arkansas City Kansas
Median Age 35.48 35.23
     
Population: Age 0-4 830 190,216
Population: Age 5-9 719 182,641
Population: Age 10-14 714 183,881
Population: Age 15-19 912 195,336
Population: Age 20-24 945 208,558
Population: Age 25-29 813 200,234
Population: Age 30-34 623 179,119
Population: Age 35-39 586 173,606
Population: Age 40-44 642 192,459
Population: Age 45-49 738 206,061
Population: Age 50-54 806 195,288
Population: Age 55-59 679 166,994
Population: Age 60-64 517 128,709
Population: Age 65-69 487 95,876
Population: Age 70-74 386 80,355
Population: Age 75-79 392 69,431
Population: Age 80-84 311 55,878
Population: Age 85+ 360 60,851
     

Race Distribution

Arkansas City Kansas
Race: White 9,939 2,348,152
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 281 24,140
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 70 57,921
Race: Other 261 108,090
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1,164
Race: Black 501 151,033
     

Hispanic Distribution

Arkansas City Kansas
Population: Hispanic 970 243,504
Population: Not Hispanic 10,492 2,521,989
     

Education

Arkansas City Kansas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 273 66,457
Education: Some High School 784 120,552
Education: High School Graduate 2,506 545,937
Education: Some College 1,902 408,496
Education: Associate Degree 784 139,768
Education: Bachelors Degree 783 344,863
Education: Graduate Degree 309 178,788
     

Marital Status

Arkansas City Kansas
Never Married 1,875 525,459
Now Married 4,765 1,244,199
Separated 422 80,174
Widowed 938 140,117
Divorced 1,184 218,486
     

Households

Arkansas City Kansas
Households 4,873 1,084,908
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,088 721,150
Households: Non-Family 1,784 363,758
     
Households: With Children 1,424 369,427
Households: No Children 3,448 715,481
     

Housing Characteristics

Arkansas City Kansas
Median Dwelling Age 51 34
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $42,629 $58,352
Median Value of Home Equity $133,922 $173,047
Median Mortgage Debt $256,526 $345,916
     

Home Ownership

Arkansas City Kansas
Vacant Dwellings 871 136069
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3148 754438
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1725 330470
     

Turnover

Arkansas City Kansas
In Current Residence 5+ years 41 % 38 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.79 3.6
     

Income Characteristics

Arkansas City Kansas
Median household income $34,151 $50,193
Average household Income $42,629 $58,352
Per capita income $19,083 $23,669
Median Disposable Income $30,229 $42,483
     

Income Growth

Arkansas City Kansas
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 47 % 84 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Arkansas City Kansas
Household Income: $0-$10,000 554 78,710
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 425 48,562
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 459 56,707
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 425 62,520
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 336 64,749
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 286 59,711
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 240 56,349
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 255 59,886
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 227 53,020
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 539 107,086
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 442 119,871
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 385 139,188
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 147 74,414
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 43 37,570
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 58 32,038
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 8 10,728
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 9 12,601
Household Income: $500,000+ 35 11,198
     

Median Income

Arkansas City Kansas
Median Income: Age < 25 $27,105 $30,567
Median Income: Age 25-34 $32,692 $46,733
Median Income: Age 35-44 $44,943 $56,801
Median Income: Age 45-54 $45,446 $62,589
Median Income: Age 55-64 $36,429 $56,167
Median Income: Age 65-74 $26,250 $42,664
Median Income: Age 75+ $22,049 $33,020
     

Cost of Living Index

Arkansas City Kansas
Total Household Expenditure 76 93
Contributions 68 90
Personal Insurance 69 91
Apparel 75 92
Education 67 89
Entertainment 75 93
Food And Beverages 79 93
Health Care 82 94
Household Furnishings And Equipment 72 92
Shelter 75 93
Household Operations 70 91
Miscellaneous Expenses 79 94
Personal Care 77 93
Reading 76 93
Tobacco 89 96
Transportation 77 94
Utilities 81 94
Gifts 70 91
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Arkansas City Kansas
Median Household Net Worth $95,983 $138,786
Average Household Net Worth $334,167 $459,969
Median Value of Home Equity $133,922 $173,047
Median Mortgage Debt $256,526 $345,916
     

Net Worth

Arkansas City Kansas
Net Worth: $0 or Less 619 124,534
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 726 143,096
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 355 75,898
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 600 133,158
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 633 144,245
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 785 178,380
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 887 209,864
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 335 82,521
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 167 44,257
     

Investments and Debt

Arkansas City Kansas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,051 $25,362
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,844 $6,821
Median Value of Savings Bonds $837 $1,063
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,860 $10,405
Median Value of Stocks $23,307 $34,109
Median Value of Mutual Funds $19,887 $28,376
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $43,548 $63,301
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,378 $5,735
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,214 $15,293
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,034 $4,158
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $137,960 $194,624
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,161 $17,509
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $25,359 $35,605
Median Value of Business Equity $17,672 $24,586
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $61,681 $90,086
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,731 $5,083
Median Installment Loan Debt $44,883 $60,667
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,749 $7,010
Median Credit Card Debt $404 $596
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,329 $8,650
Median Other Debt $11,201 $14,213
Median Total Debts $112,049 $162,440
     

Occupation

Arkansas City Kansas
     
Occupations: White Collar 3,709 1,118,482
Occupations: Blue Collar 979 311,117
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 883 236,501
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 108 35,849
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 120 49,857
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 489 133,332
Business Counts: Administrative Support 854 274,023
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 15 4,275
Business Counts: Private Household 0 93
Business Counts: Protective Services 49 17,679
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 719 187,518
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 22 8,527
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 86 29,231
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 434 131,176
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 117 39,172
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 118 36,029
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 105 36,986
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 119 38,523
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 25 16,776
Employees: Mining 4 6,316
Employees: Construction 154 66,843
Employees: Manufacturing 393 176,241
Employees: Transportation and Communications 116 61,870
Employees: Wholesale Trade 66 63,544
Employees: Retail Trade 1,239 289,819
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 236 96,672
Employees: Services 2,172 544,519
Employees: Public Administration 286 107,013
     

Transportation & Commute

Arkansas City Kansas
Median Travel Time to Work 12.64 15.9
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Arkansas City Kansas
Total Crime Risk 110 108
     
Personal Crime Risk 60 83
Murder Risk 2 80
Rape Risk 111 119
Robbery Risk 42 57
Assault Risk 118 90
     
Property Crime Risk 144 111
Burglary Risk 138 109
Larceny Risk 175 119
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 67 65
     

Temperature & Rain

Arkansas City Kansas
Average January High Temperature 41.9 40.04
Average January Low Temperature 19.2 16.68
Average July High Temperature 92.8 91.7
Average July Low Temperature 68.2 66.27
     
Annual Precipitation 37.64 29.71
     

Weather Risk Index

Arkansas City Kansas
Weather Risk 136 113
Earthquake Risk 28 29
Hail Index 348 342
Hurricane Index 8 8
Tornado Index 276 216
Wind Index 112 126
     

Environmental Quality Index

Arkansas City Kansas
Air Pollution Index 80 90
Ozone Index 89 98
Carbon Monoxide Index 117 111
Lead Index 43 49
NO2 Index 78 98
Particulate Matter Index 71 95
     
  
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