Parsons, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Labette County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
9,482
Population
892/sq mi density
$50,838
Median Income
$27,801 per capita
$70,300
Home Value
$81,462 Zillow
$743
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
1,249
Violent Crime/100K
3,231 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,838 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,300 home value, $743/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,249 violent crimes/100K (229% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,482
Census 2023
Population Density
892
per square mile
Land Area
10.6
square miles (27.5 km²)
Median Age
41.0 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.7%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.2%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
26.4%
103% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.1%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,482 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 892 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.6% |
| Female | 48.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.0% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 99.2% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.5% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disability | 26.4% |
| Health Insurance | 91.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.9% |
| Broadband Access | 76.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |