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Bucklin, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Ford County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
627 Population 1,081/sq mi density
$58,699 Median Income $32,520 per capita
$88,600 Home Value $143,513 Zillow
$715 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,699 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, $715/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$58,699
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,520
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
72% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bucklin vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bucklin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,699
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,520
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,440
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,015
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,015
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.6%
83% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.6%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,215M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.6%
Other 8.8%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
858
Restaurants
89
Healthcare
91
Retail
117
Manufacturing
25

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,440
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,668
33% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$58,699
Per Capita Income$32,520
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,440
Avg Weekly Wage$1,015
County GDP$3,215M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate3.5%
Gini Coefficient0.397
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone88.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments858
Restaurants89
Healthcare91
Retail117
Manufacturing25

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,440
Avg Property Tax$4,668