Longton, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Elk County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
286
Population
242/sq mi density
$40,938
Median Income
$23,329 per capita
$36,000
Home Value
$188,050 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
549
Violent Crime/100K
2,279 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$40,938 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$36,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
549 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
286
Population Density
242
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
50.8 yrs
31% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
22.4%
274% above US avg (6%)
Disability
36.4%
180% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
78.8%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 286 |
| Population Density | 242 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.1% |
| Female | 54.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 22.4% |
| Disability | 36.4% |
| Health Insurance | 78.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |
| Broadband Access | 84.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
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