Greenleaf, KS

Census Place

2024 Population

320

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.3

9.07% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.2%

3.59% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,250

6.52% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Greenleaf, KS is home to a population of 320 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.625% of Greenleaf, KS residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 29.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (296 people) in Greenleaf, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Greenleaf, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Greenleaf, KS was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenleaf, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
296 ± 59
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
10 ± 13
White (Hispanic)
6 ± 8

Hispanic Population

16 people

5% of the people in Greenleaf, KS are hispanic (16 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Greenleaf, 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

0.625%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

2.22%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

As of 2024, 0.625% of Greenleaf, 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 Greenleaf, KS was 2.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
6 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 12
Korea
4 ± 13

Greenleaf, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Greenleaf, KS employs 152 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Greenleaf, KS were Health Care & Social Assistance (32 people), Manufacturing (18 people), and Construction (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($71,250), Transportation & Warehousing ($67,917), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,917).

Employment

Occupations

152

2024 Value

± 62

4.83%

1 Year growth

± 55.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenleaf, KS grew at a rate of 4.83%, from 145 employees to 152 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenleaf, KS, are Production Occupations (20 people), Transportation Occupations (19 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenleaf, 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

152

2024 Value

± 62

4.83%

1 Year growth

± 55.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenleaf, KS grew at a rate of 4.83%, from 145 employees to 152 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenleaf, KS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (32 people), Manufacturing (18 people), and Construction (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenleaf, KS, though some of these residents may live in Greenleaf, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,096

Median earning men ± $15,730

$39,375

Median earning women ± $10,529

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($122,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,333), and Construction ($60,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($81,875), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($21,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenleaf, KS was $82,300 in 2024, which is 0.247 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $83,300 to $82,300, a 1.2% decrease. The homeownership rate in Greenleaf, KS is 75.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Greenleaf, KS have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenleaf, KS is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$82,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,545

$94

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 Greenleaf, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

75.8%

Homeownership

2024

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.8% of the housing units in Greenleaf, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greenleaf, 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.

$61,250

Median Household Income

± $12,527

124

Number of Households

± 33

In 2024, the median household income of the 124 households in Greenleaf, KS grew to $61,250 from the previous year's value of $57,500.

The following chart displays the households in Greenleaf, 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 Greenleaf, 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

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82%)
Walked (8.67%)
Public Transit (5.33%)

In 2024, 82% of workers in Greenleaf, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.67%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.33%).

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

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenleaf, KS have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4% of the workforce in Greenleaf, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenleaf, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenleaf, KS have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenleaf, KS (48 out of 316 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

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