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Meade, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Meade County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,274
Population
873/sq mi density
$73,990
Median Income
$38,598 per capita
$97,100
Home Value
$113,819 Zillow
$739
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
388
Violent Crime/100K
776 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,990 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,100 home value, $739/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-10.6%
1,613 → 1,442
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.11%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41.7%
$52,228 → $73,990
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.54%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Meade across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,334
-108 from 2023 (1,442)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,391
+$20,401 from 2023 ($73,990)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,613 | — | $52,228 | — |
| 2015 | 1,616 | +0.2% | $52,284 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,594 | -1.4% | $51,941 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,518 | -4.8% | $57,500 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,506 | -0.8% | $68,333 | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 1,442 | -4.2% | $73,990 | +8.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.