Baldwin City, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Douglas County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
4,881
Population
1,649/sq mi density
$81,838
Median Income
$35,896 per capita
$242,100
Home Value
$364,775 Zillow
$1,020
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$81,838 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$242,100 home value, $1,020/mo rent
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,881
Census 2023
Population Density
1,649
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.8 km²)
Median Age
29.9 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.7%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.1%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
1.8%
70% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.0%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,881 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,649 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.9% |
| Female | 48.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.0% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.1% |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.9% |
| Veterans | 1.8% |
| Disability | 15.0% |
| Health Insurance | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 3.9% |
| Broadband Access | 95.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |