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Arkansas City, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Sumner County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
11,909
Population
1,278/sq mi density
$53,475
Median Income
$26,018 per capita
$81,700
Home Value
$93,226 Zillow
$762
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
555
Violent Crime/100K
3,704 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,475 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, $762/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
555 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
11,909
Population Density
1,278
per square mile
Land Area
9.3
square miles (24.1 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 14.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.2%
Black
3.9%
Hispanic
4.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.9%
Spanish
8.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.6%
44% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.3%
48% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.8%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.3%
66% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 11,909 |
| Population Density | 1,278 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.7% |
| Female | 51.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 91.9% |
| Spanish | 8.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.6% |
| Disability | 19.3% |
| Health Insurance | 88.8% |
| Uninsured | 14.3% |
| Broadband Access | 84.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |