Bunker Hill, KS

Census Place

2024 Population

108

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

51.7

9.53% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

29.6%

4.18% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$70,625

18.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Bunker Hill, KS is home to a population of 108 people, from which 98.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.85% of Bunker Hill, KS residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (106 people) in Bunker Hill, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.1%

2024 Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.1% of Bunker Hill, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bunker Hill, KS was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bunker Hill, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
106 ± 50
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 3
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 11

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bunker Hill, 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
84,373 ± 7,029 people
India
14,412 ± 2,940 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

1.85%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

2.75%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2024, 1.85% of Bunker Hill, KS residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bunker Hill, KS was 2.75%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 11

Bunker Hill, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 9 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bunker Hill, KS.

Economy

The economy of Bunker Hill, KS employs 46 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bunker Hill, KS were Health Care & Social Assistance (17 people), Transportation & Warehousing (11 people), and Manufacturing (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($60,313) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,107).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 76

4.55%

1 Year growth

± 227%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bunker Hill, KS grew at a rate of 4.55%, from 44 employees to 46 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bunker Hill, KS, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (15 people), Transportation Occupations (11 people), and Management Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bunker Hill, KS.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 76

4.55%

1 Year growth

± 227%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bunker Hill, KS grew at a rate of 4.55%, from 44 employees to 46 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bunker Hill, KS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (17 people), Transportation & Warehousing (11 people), and Manufacturing (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bunker Hill, KS, though some of these residents may live in Bunker Hill, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$96,563

Median earning men ± $153,153

$19,018

Median earning women ± $1,005

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,107).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bunker Hill, KS was $73,300 in 2024, which is 0.22 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $71,300 to $73,300, a 2.81% increase. The homeownership rate in Bunker Hill, KS is 84.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bunker Hill, KS have an average commute time of 39.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bunker Hill, KS is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$73,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,778

$44

Median Property Taxes

±$31

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

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

Rent vs Own

84.6%

Homeownership

2024

44.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.6% of the housing units in Bunker Hill, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$70,625

Median Household Income

± $15,575

Number of Households

± 35

In 2024, the median household income of the 52 households in Bunker Hill, KS grew to $70,625 from the previous year's value of $59,500.

The following chart displays the households in Bunker Hill, 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 Bunker Hill, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)

Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Bunker Hill, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled 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.

Commute Time

39.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bunker Hill, KS have a longer commute time (39.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 24.4% of the workforce in Bunker Hill, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bunker Hill, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bunker Hill, KS have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

29.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bunker Hill, KS (32 out of 108 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bunker Hill, KS is White, followed by Black 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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