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Chanute, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Neosho County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,629
Population
1,215/sq mi density
$47,885
Median Income
$28,023 per capita
$77,900
Home Value
$95,097 Zillow
$653
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
233
Violent Crime/100K
3,381 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,885 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,900 home value, $653/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,629
Population Density
1,215
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.5 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.1%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.9%
31% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.0%
69% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.2%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.0%
28% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.442
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,629 |
| Population Density | 1,215 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.4% |
| Female | 52.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 2.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 22.0% |
| Health Insurance | 89.2% |
| Uninsured | 11.0% |
| Broadband Access | 82.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |