Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS

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2023 Population

134,548

0.434% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

40.3

0.75% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

14%

3.62% 1-year decrease

About

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None of the households in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, 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.

97.6% of the residents in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Emporia State University (2,021 degrees awarded in 2022), Southwestern College (155900) (442 degrees), and Flint Hills Technical College (377 degrees).

Most people in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS was 2 cars per household.

Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS borders South Central Kansas PUMA, KS, North Central Kansas--Salina City PUMA, KS, Riley, Geary & Pottawatomie Counties--Manhattan City PUMA, KS, Shawnee (Outside Topeka City) & Northeast Kansas PUMA, KS, Sedgwick (Northeast) & Butler (North & East) Counties--Wichita City (Northeast) PUMA, KS, Sedgwick (Northwest) & Harvey Counties--Wichita (Northwest) & Newton Cities PUMA, KS, Sedgwick (South) & Butler (Southwest) Counties--Wichita (South) & Derby Cities PUMA, KS, Central Kansas--Hutchinson City PUMA, KS, North Central Oklahoma Counties--Enid, Ponca City, Blackwell & Perry Cities PUMA, OK, Northeast Oklahoma Counties--Bartlesville, Skiatook, Pawhuska & Pawnee Cities PUMA, OK, and Northeast Oklahoma Counties--Claremore, Nowata & Catoosa Cities PUMA, OK.

United States Kansas Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS is home to a population of 135k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS employs N/A people. The largest industries in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS are , and the highest paying industries are Petroleum refining ($111,822), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($103,323), and Pipeline transportation ($102,541).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

23,484

Women

50%

23,509

Men

50%

The workforce of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS in 2020 was 46,993 people, with 50% woman, and 50% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS.

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Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, 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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS, though some of these residents may live in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,714

Median earning men ± $1,029

$29,046

Median earning women ± $1,243

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,309), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,667), and Wholesale Trade ($53,101).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,136), Construction ($45,786), and Public Administration ($41,549).

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

Voting results are not available for Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS. Showing the available data for Kansas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (41%)
Democratic Party
Robert 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

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Jerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Roger 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

The largest universities in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS by number of degrees awarded are Emporia State University (2,021 and NaNk%), Southwestern College (155900) (442 and NaNk%), and Flint Hills Technical College (377 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in N/A are General Business Administration & Management (302 and NaNk%), Curriculum & Instruction (245 and NaNk%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (217 and NaNk%).

The median tuition costs in N/A are $35,775 for private four year colleges, and $5,278 and $13,195 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 26%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 11,028 (45.4% men and 54.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 11,028 students enrolled in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS, 45.4% men and 54.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,814 records, of which 59.2% were women and 40.8% men.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Emporia State University
2,021 degrees awarded
Southwestern College (155900)
442 degrees awarded
Flint Hills Technical College
377 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emporia State University with 2,021 degrees awarded.

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

Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS in false were N/A.

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

People in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.2%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (5.63%)

In 2023, 79.2% of workers in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (5.63%).

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

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS (18.2k out of 129k 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 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 Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

N/A% of the population of Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Flint Hills Region--Emporia City PUMA, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.