Halstead, KS

Census Place

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2022 Population

2,243

6.35% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

35.3

0.843% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

17.3%

20.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$54,394

17.5% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$138,800

10.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Halstead, KS had a population of 2.24k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $54,394. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Halstead, KS declined from 2,395 to 2,243, a −6.35% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,308 to $54,394, a 17.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Halstead, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.11%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.81%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.5%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.83%).

None of the households in Halstead, 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.

99.8% of the residents in Halstead, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Halstead, KS was $138,800, and the homeownership rate was 71.5%.

Most people in Halstead, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Halstead, KS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Halstead, KS is home to a population of 2.24k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.05% of Halstead, KS residents were born outside of the country (46 people).

In 2022, there were 14.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.94k people) in Halstead, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 137 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 63 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

99.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of Halstead, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Halstead, KS was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Halstead, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Halstead, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.94k ± 294
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
137 ± 73.1
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
63 ± 56

2.5%

Hispanic Population

56 people

2.5% of the people in Halstead, KS are hispanic (56 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Halstead, KS as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.05%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

46 people

0.334%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2022, 2.05% of Halstead, KS residents (46 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Halstead, KS was 0.334%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Halstead, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
45 ± 40
Vietnam
33 ± 37
Gulf War (1990s)
17 ± 17

Halstead, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.36 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Halstead, KS employs 1.01k people. The largest industries in Halstead, KS are Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), Manufacturing (155 people), and Educational Services (130 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($86,731), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,000).

Employment

Occupations

1.01k

2022 Value

± 175

−2.32%

1 Year decline

± 24.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Halstead, KS declined at a rate of −2.32%, from 1.03k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Halstead, KS, are Production Occupations (111 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (84 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (74 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Halstead, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.01k

2022 Value

± 175

−2.32%

1 Year decline

± 24.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Halstead, KS declined at a rate of −2.32%, from 1.03k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Halstead, KS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), Manufacturing (155 people), and Educational Services (130 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Halstead, KS, though some of these residents may live in Halstead, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,942

Median earning men ± $6,788

$33,750

Median earning women ± $8,277

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,250), Retail Trade ($62,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,219).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,250), Manufacturing ($43,100), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($37,917).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.23%).

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.23%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.23%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kansas

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Jerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Roger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kansas

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.872% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.778% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (605k), Some college (553k), and Bachelors Degree (450k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Halstead, KS was $138,800 in 2022, which is 0.492 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $126,100 to $138,800, a 10.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Halstead, KS is 71.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Halstead, KS have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Halstead, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$138,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$13,621

$596

Median Property Taxes

±$165

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 Halstead, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

71.5%

Homeownership

2022

54.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 71.5% of the housing units in Halstead, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Halstead, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Halstead, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,394

Median Household Income

± $10,224

834

Number of Households

± 179

In 2022, the median household income of the 834 households in Halstead, KS grew to $54,394 from the previous year's value of $46,308.

The following chart displays the households in Halstead, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Halstead, KS is from Kansas.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.512% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (84.9%)
Carpooled (8.07%)
Worked At Home (2.83%)

In 2022, 84.9% of workers in Halstead, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.07%) and those who worked at home (2.83%).

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.

Commute Time

23.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Halstead, KS have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.39% of the workforce in Halstead, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Halstead, KS (374 out of 2.17k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Halstead, KS is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.9% of the population of Halstead, KS has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 16.6% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 2.03% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Harvey County, KS see 1182 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.9% decrease from the previous year (1230 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1409 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 228 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,182 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Harvey County, KS

Primary care physicians in Harvey County, KS see an average of 1,182 patients per year. This represents a 3.9% decrease from the previous year (1,230 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Harvey County, KS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.2% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.1% were men and 58.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.09%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

16.6%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

2.03%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Halstead, KS declined by 11.7% from 10.3% to 9.09%.

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

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