Ransom, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Ness County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
261
Population
746/sq mi density
$45,625
Median Income
$29,702 per capita
$55,000
Home Value
$108,339 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $675/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
261
Census 2023
Population Density
746
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.8 km²)
Median Age
62.2 yrs
60% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.7%
Male
56.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.0%
85% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.1%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.9%
15% 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 | 261 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 746 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 62.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.7% |
| Female | 56.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 97.6% |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.9% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 24.0% |
| Health Insurance | 90.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.9% |
| Broadband Access | 83.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |