Latham, KS

Census Place

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2023 Population
164
19.6% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jerry Moran
Republican Party
US Senator
Roger Marshall
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
23.7
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
69.2%
8.88% 1-year increase
2023 Median Property Value
$27,500
31.3% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
24
22.6% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Latham, KS had a population of 164 people with a median age of 23.7 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Latham, KS declined from 204 to 164, a −19.6% decrease and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNN% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Latham, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.44%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.83%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.61%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Latham, 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.

98.8% of the residents in Latham, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Latham, KS was $27,500, and the homeownership rate was 25.5%.

Most people in Latham, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 49.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Latham, KS was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Latham, KS is home to a population of 164 people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.22% of Latham, KS residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2023, there were 39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (156 people) in Latham, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.8%
2023 Citizenship
99.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.8% of Latham, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Latham, KS was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Latham, KS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    156 ± 121
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 5
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 8

In 2023, there were 39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (156 people) in Latham, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.22%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
0.49%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1 people

As of 2023, 1.22% of Latham, KS residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Latham, KS was 0.49%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    11 ± 20
  2. Vietnam
    2 ± 16
  3. Korea
    2 ± 11

Latham, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 5.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Latham, KS employs 24 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Latham, KS were Construction (6 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (3 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (3 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Occupations

24
2023 Value
± 71
−22.6%
1 Year decline
± 478%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Latham, KS declined at a rate of −22.6%, from 31 employees to 24 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Latham, KS, are Management Occupations (8 people), Production Occupations (5 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Latham, KS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

24
2023 Value
± 71
−22.6%
1 Year decline
± 478%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Latham, KS declined at a rate of −22.6%, from 31 employees to 24 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Latham, KS, are Construction (6 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (3 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Latham, KS, though some of these residents may live in Latham, 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

$60,500
Median earning men ± $66,586
$16,250
Median earning women ± $11,354

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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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.

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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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.953% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.861% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (601k), Some college (543k), and Bachelors Degree (457k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Latham, KS was $27,500 in 2023, which is 0.0906 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $40,000 to $27,500, a 31.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in Latham, KS is 25.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Latham, KS have an average commute time of 49.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Latham, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$27,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$23,641
$28
Median Property Taxes
±$34

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 Latham, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

25.5%
Homeownership
2023
60.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 25.5% of the housing units in Latham, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 28.8%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
110
Number of Households
± 113

In 2023, the median household income of the 110 households in Latham, KS stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Latham, KS is from Latham, KS.
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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (91.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.33%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 91.7% of workers in Latham, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.33%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

49.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Latham, KS have a longer commute time (49.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 9.09% of the workforce in Latham, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

69.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Latham, KS (110 out of 159 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

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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Health

97% of the population of Latham, KS has health coverage, with 9.76% on employee plans, 61% on Medicaid, 4.27% on Medicare, 18.3% on non-group plans, and 3.66% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kansas see 1,285 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.98% increase from the previous year (1,260 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1583 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 421 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.8% were men and 65.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.7% under 18 years, 49.4% between 18 and 34 years, 25.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.32% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.8% were men and 65.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.05%
Uninsured
9.76%
Employer Coverage
61%
Medicaid
4.27%
Medicare
18.3%
Non-Group
3.66%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Latham, KS grew by 211% from 0.98% to 3.05%.

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