Bazine, KS

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    406
    US Senator
    Jerry Moran
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Roger Marshall
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    20.8
    14.4% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    20.2%
    10.5% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $57,167
    1.56% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $70,500
    44.2% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    153
    6.71% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Bazine, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    91.6% of the residents in Bazine, KS are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Bazine, KS was $70,500, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

    Most people in Bazine, KS carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 16.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Bazine, KS was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Bazine, KS is home to a population of 406 people, from which 91.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.37% of Bazine, KS residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (179 people) in Bazine, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 177 Other (Hispanic) and 37 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    91.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    91.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 91.6% of Bazine, KS residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bazine, KS was 91.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bazine, KS
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      179 ± 57
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      177 ± 94
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      37 ± 51
    53%
    Hispanic Population
    215 people

    In 2024, there were 1.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (179 people) in Bazine, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 177 Other (Hispanic) and 37 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    53% of the people in Bazine, KS are hispanic (215 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bazine, KS as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kansas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      84,373 ± 7,029 people
    2. India
      14,412 ± 2,940 people
    3. Vietnam
      10,201 ± 2,475 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 84,373 Kansas residents, followed by India with 14,412 and Vietnam with 10,201.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    8.37%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    34 people
    8.59%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    39 people

    As of 2024, 8.37% of Bazine, KS residents (34 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bazine, KS was 8.59%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      11 ± 17
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      4 ± 13
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      3 ± 16

    Bazine, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    84.5% of the population of Bazine, KS has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 5.42% on non-group plans, and 1.97% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Kansas see 1,285 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,285 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 395 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38.2% under 18 years, 23.2% between 18 and 34 years, 19.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    15.5%
    Uninsured
    46.3%
    Employer Coverage
    14.5%
    Medicaid
    16.3%
    Medicare
    5.42%
    Non-Group
    1.97%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bazine, KS grew by 30.5% from 11.9% to 15.5%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bazine, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Bazine, KS employs 153 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bazine, KS were Other Services, Except Public Administration (55 people), Manufacturing (18 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($53,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,250), and Construction ($48,750).

    Employment

    Occupations

    153
    2024 Value
    ± 72
    −6.71%
    1 Year decline
    ± 67.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bazine, KS declined at a rate of −6.71%, from 164 employees to 153 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bazine, KS, are Transportation Occupations (63 people), Production Occupations (17 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bazine, KS.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    153
    2024 Value
    ± 72
    −6.71%
    1 Year decline
    ± 67.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bazine, KS declined at a rate of −6.71%, from 164 employees to 153 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bazine, KS, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (55 people), Manufacturing (18 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bazine, KS, though some of these residents may live in Bazine, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $60,591
    Median earning men ± $847
    $38,750
    Median earning women ± $15,907

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,250), Construction ($48,750), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($36,250).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,250).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    3.11%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

    Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (57.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (41%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.23%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.23%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Kansas

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    Jerry Moran
    Senator from Kansas3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    Roger Marshall
    Senator from Kansas2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021

    Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Bazine, KS was $70,500 in 2024, which is 0.212 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $48,900 to $70,500, a 44.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Bazine, KS is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Bazine, KS have an average commute time of 16.7 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Bazine, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $70,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$27,472
    $95
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$45

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bazine, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bazine, KS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    67.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    52.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in Bazine, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.3%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $57,167
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,971
    140
    Number of Households
    ± 52

    In 2024, the median household income of the 140 households in Bazine, KS grew to $57,167 from the previous year's value of $56,288.

    The following chart displays the households in Bazine, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Bazine, KS is from Kansas.
    0.459
    2024 Wage GINI in Kansas
    0.458
    2023 Wage GINI in Kansas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.185% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Carpooled (45.8%)
    2. Drove Alone (45.1%)
    3. Walked (5.88%)

    In 2024, 45.8% of workers in Bazine, KS carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (45.1%) and those who walked to work (5.88%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    16.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Bazine, KS have a shorter commute time (16.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Bazine, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Bazine, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Bazine, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bazine, KS have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bazine, KS (82 out of 406 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 16 - 17, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bazine, KS is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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