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Kanopolis, KS


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Kanopolis, Kansas

Kanopolis, Kansas, in Ellsworth county, is 83 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. About 543 people people live in Kanopolis.

The People and Families of Kanopolis

In Kanopolis, about 58% of adults are married.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Kanopolis nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kanopolis had a median family income of $39,531.

Kanopolis Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Kanopolis, about 86% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. Kanopolis isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Kanopolis, 96% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Kanopolis Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 10%Kanopolis Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Kanopolis, KS

Comparing Kanopolis 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
Age of the Population109
Senior Citizens97
Racial Diversity78
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men64
Female Share of the Population43
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married42
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income54
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times108
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use56
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Affordability of Rents88
People Living Alone76
Housing Recently Built22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12
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