In 2021, Arkansas City, KS had a population of 12k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $46,358. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Arkansas City, KS grew from 11,767 to 12,028, a 2.22% increase and its median household income grew from $46,331 to $46,358, a 0.0583% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Arkansas City, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.4%), White (Hispanic) (12.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.78%), Other (Hispanic) (4%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.73%).
None of the households in Arkansas City, 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.
96.5% of the residents in Arkansas City, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Arkansas City, KS are Cowley County Community College (828 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Arkansas City, KS was $71,600, and the homeownership rate was 65.2%.
Most people in Arkansas City, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Arkansas City, KS was 2 cars per household.