Fowler, KS

Census Place

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2022 Population
479
2.13% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jerry Moran
Republican Party
US Senator
Roger Marshall
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
39.8
0.252% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
11.7%
3.36% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$45,402
21.4% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$100,000
11.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Fowler, KS had a population of 479 people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $45,402. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Fowler, KS grew from 469 to 479, a 2.13% increase and its median household income grew from $37,401 to $45,402, a 21.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fowler, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.6%), White (Hispanic) (13.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.31%), Other (Hispanic) (3.97%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.71%).

None of the households in Fowler, 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.

96.9% of the residents in Fowler, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Fowler, KS was $100,000, and the homeownership rate was 56%.

Most people in Fowler, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Fowler, KS was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Fowler, KS is home to a population of 479 people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.1% of Fowler, KS residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

In 2022, there were 5.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (343 people) in Fowler, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 White (Hispanic) and 35 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.9%
2022 Citizenship
95.3%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.9% of Fowler, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Fowler, KS was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fowler, KS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    343 ± 131
  2. White (Hispanic)
    63 ± 81
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    35 ± 29.3
19.8%
Hispanic Population
95 people

In 2022, there were 5.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (343 people) in Fowler, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 White (Hispanic) and 35 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

19.8% of the people in Fowler, KS are hispanic (95 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

7.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
34 people
6.82%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
32 people

As of 2022, 7.1% of Fowler, KS residents (34 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fowler, KS was 6.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    14 ± 20
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    13 ± 24
  3. Korea
    5 ± 16

Fowler, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Fowler, KS employs 222 people. The largest industries in Fowler, KS are Educational Services (56 people), Manufacturing (38 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (25 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($66,250), and Manufacturing ($38,833).

Occupations

222
2022 Value
± 95
11.6%
1 Year growth
± 54.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fowler, KS grew at a rate of 11.6%, from 199 employees to 222 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fowler, KS, are Management Occupations (61 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (25 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fowler, KS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

222
2022 Value
± 95
11.6%
1 Year growth
± 54.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Fowler, KS grew at a rate of 11.6%, from 199 employees to 222 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fowler, KS, are Educational Services (56 people), Manufacturing (38 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fowler, KS, though some of these residents may live in Fowler, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,814
Median earning men ± $3,318
$20,197
Median earning women ± $32,409

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,333), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,250), and Manufacturing ($38,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($2,499).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kansas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.23%).

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

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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.

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fowler, KS was $100,000 in 2022, which is 0.355 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $90,000 to $100,000, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Fowler, KS is 56%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Fowler, KS have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fowler, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$100,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$19,286
$116
Median Property Taxes
±$54

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

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

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Rent vs Own

56%
Homeownership
2022
50.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 56% of the housing units in Fowler, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.4%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Fowler, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$45,402
Median Household Income
± $12,214
207
Number of Households
± 68

In 2022, the median household income of the 207 households in Fowler, KS grew to $45,402 from the previous year's value of $37,401.

The following chart displays the households in Fowler, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fowler, 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 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (67.6%)
  2. Carpooled (23%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.46%)

In 2022, 67.6% of workers in Fowler, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (23%) and those who worked at home (9.46%).

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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Commute Time

18.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fowler, KS have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Fowler, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fowler, KS (54 out of 461 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fowler, 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.

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Health

95% of the population of Fowler, KS has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 7.38% on Medicaid, 18.9% on Medicare, 20.4% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.7% under 18 years, 9.98% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.8% were men and 55.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.99%
Uninsured
48.4%
Employer Coverage
7.38%
Medicaid
18.9%
Medicare
20.4%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fowler, KS declined by 40.9% from 8.44% to 4.99%.

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

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