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St John, KS


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St. John, Kansas

St. John, Kansas, in Stafford county, is 80 miles W of Wichita, Kansas. There are an estimated 1,318 people in the city.

The People and Families of St. John

In St. John, about 59% of adults are married. In St. John, lots of people live on their own.

The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, St. John had a median family income of $41,761. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in St. John.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($500) in St. John. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

St. John Housing

Approximately 77% of housing in St. John is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities.

Commuting

In St. John, 89% of commuters drive to work. St. John is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%St John Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%St John Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%St John Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of St. John, KS

Comparing St John 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 Citizens97
Female Share of the Population88
Age of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men78
Well-Paid Single Women78
Racial Diversity66
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Male Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
People Above Poverty76
Median Family Income66
People in Middle Class or Better55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times107
Walking and Biking to Work109
Public Transportation Use67
Working at Home43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents98
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built23
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