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Eudora, Kansas


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Eudora, Kansas

Eudora, Kansas, in Douglas county, is 7 miles E of Lawrence, Kansas (center to center) and 30 miles W of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is considered part of the Lawrence metropolitan area. Eudora has a population of 4,307.

The People and Families of Eudora

In Eudora, about 58% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Eudora is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Eudora had a median family income of $50,909. Eudora is regarded in the state as a city where many of the people are well-off. The city has a large middle class. You could say that Eudora is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Eudora ($550). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Eudora Housing

About 61% of housing units in Eudora are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Eudora, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 11%Eudora Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 13%Eudora Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 16%Eudora Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%Eudora People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Eudora, KS

Comparing Eudora 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
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Well-Paid Single Women99
Female Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men77
Racial Diversity67
Male Share of the Population33
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size88
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income89
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better89
College Educated Adults76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times63
Working at Home32
Walking and Biking to Work33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Affordability of Property Taxes53
People Living Alone43
Affordability of Rents21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

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