Spearville, KS

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2023 Population

1,054

4.56% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ARoger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.4

16.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

7.52%

16.7% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

504

5.44% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Spearville, KS had a population of 1.05k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Spearville, KS grew from 1,008 to 1,054, a 4.56% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Spearville, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.8%), White (Hispanic) (5.03%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.08%), Other (Hispanic) (1.23%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.14%).

None of the households in Spearville, 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.

100% of the residents in Spearville, KS are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Spearville, KS is home to a population of 1.05k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Spearville, KS residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 17.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (915 people) in Spearville, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 White (Hispanic) and 43 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Spearville, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Spearville, KS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Spearville, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
915 ± 221
White (Hispanic)
53 ± 47
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
43 ± 31.9

7.69%

Hispanic Population

81 people

7.69% of the people in Spearville, KS are hispanic (81 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
82,300 ± 6,944 people
India
14,639 ± 2,963 people
Vietnam
10,989 ± 2,569 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 82,300 Kansas residents, followed by India with 14,639 and Vietnam with 10,989.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 14
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 6
Vietnam
2 ± 16

Spearville, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Spearville, KS employs 504 people. The largest industries in Spearville, KS are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (111 people), Manufacturing (64 people), and Educational Services (64 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Kansas have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,429. The income inequality in Kansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

504

2023 Value

± 123

−5.44%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Spearville, KS declined at a rate of −5.44%, from 533 employees to 504 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Spearville, KS, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (127 people), Management Occupations (69 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (49 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Spearville, 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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

504

2023 Value

± 123

−5.44%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Spearville, KS declined at a rate of −5.44%, from 533 employees to 504 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Spearville, KS, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (111 people), Manufacturing (64 people), and Educational Services (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Spearville, KS, though some of these residents may live in Spearville, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($95,682), Construction ($90,938), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,375), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,188).

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 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (57.2%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (41%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert 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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kansas

N/AJerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

N/ARoger 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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Spearville, 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.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Spearville, KS N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Spearville, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Spearville, 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 1. 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Spearville, KS N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Spearville, KS have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0.452% of the workforce in Spearville, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Spearville, KS (79 out of 1.05k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Spearville, KS is false, followed by false and false.

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

96% of the population of Spearville, KS has health coverage, with 61.2% on employee plans, 4.93% on Medicaid, 20.2% on Medicare, 7.78% on non-group plans, and 1.9% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ford County, KS see 2068 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.72% decrease from the previous year (2241 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1423 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 899 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,068 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ford County, KS

Primary care physicians in Ford County, KS see an average of 2,068 patients per year. This represents a 7.72% decrease from the previous year (2,241 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.98%

Uninsured

61.2%

Employer Coverage

4.93%

Medicaid

20.2%

Medicare

7.78%

Non-Group

1.9%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Spearville, KS grew by 5.7% from 3.77% to 3.98%.

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

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