Waldron, KS

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    5
    US Senator
    Jerry Moran
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Roger Marshall
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    32.8
    53.1% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    80%
    92% 1-year increase
    2020 Median Household Income
    $27,000
    1.89% 1-year growth
    2017 Median Property Value
    $18,300
    2024 Employed Population
    4
    20% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Waldron, 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 Waldron, KS are U.S. citizens.

    In 2017, the median property value in Waldron, KS was $18,300, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

    Population & Diversity

    Waldron, KS is home to a population of 5 people, from which 100% are citizens.

    In 2024, there were 1.5 times more Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents (3 people) in Waldron, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Waldron, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Waldron, KS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Waldron, KS
    1. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
      3 ± 6
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2 ± 3
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 11
    60%
    Hispanic Population
    3 people

    In 2024, there were 1.5 times more Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents (3 people) in Waldron, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    60% of the people in Waldron, KS are hispanic (3 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Waldron, 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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    Health

    100% of the population of Waldron, KS has health coverage, with 80% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 20% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 20% were men and 80% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 80% between 18 and 34 years, 0% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    0%
    Uninsured
    80%
    Employer Coverage
    0%
    Medicaid
    20%
    Medicare
    0%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Waldron, KS stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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    Economy

    Occupations

    4
    2024 Value
    ± 77
    −20%
    1 Year decline
    ± 3.06k%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Waldron, KS declined at a rate of −20%, from 5 employees to 4 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Waldron, KS, are Management Occupations (4 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (0 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Waldron, KS.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

    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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    Employment by Industries

    4
    2024 Value
    ± 77
    −20%
    1 Year decline
    ± 3.06k%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Waldron, KS declined at a rate of −20%, from 5 employees to 4 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Waldron, KS, are Construction (4 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Waldron, KS, though some of these residents may live in Waldron, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.
    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.

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

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    Housing & Living

    Property

    $18,300
    Median Property Value 2017
    ±$11,996
    $3
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$37

    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 Waldron, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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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.
    $27,000
    Median Household Income
    ± $12,187
    4
    Number of Households
    ± 42

    In 2020, the median household income of the 4 households in Waldron, KS grew to $27,000 from the previous year's value of $26,500.

    The following chart displays the households in Waldron, 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 $10k - $15k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Waldron, 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.

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

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    Commuter Transportation

    Carpooled (100%)
    Most Common Commute in 2024

    In 2024, 100% of workers in Waldron, KS carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get 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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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    80% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Waldron, KS (4 out of 5 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Waldron, KS is Two Or More, 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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