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Concordia, KS


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Concordia, Kansas

Concordia, Kansas, in Cloud county, is 100 miles SW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 131 miles N of Wichita, Kansas. There are an estimated 5,714 people in the city.

The People and Families of Concordia

In Concordia, about 51% of adults are married. In Concordia, lots of people live on their own.

The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Concordia has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Concordia had a median family income of $40,389.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Concordia Housing

Approximately 68% of housing in Concordia is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities. Concordia is known in Kansas for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Concordia, 92% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

Of Note

High Points

Concordia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
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Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyConcordia Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Concordia, KS

Comparing Concordia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens108
Female Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population86
Well-Paid Single Women59
Well-Paid Single Men44
Children Under 5 Years Old23
Male Share of the Population11
Racial Diversity14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married52
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults68
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better44
Median Family Income35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work88
Working at Home87
Public Transportation Use38

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
People Living Alone98
Affordability of Property Taxes84
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Housing Recently Built24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime75
Low Violent Crime65

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