Kismet, KS

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2020 Population

383

4.36% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

39.8

12.1% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

10.5%

36.9% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$58,542

1.4% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$86,900

1.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Kismet, KS had a population of 383 people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $58,542. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Kismet, KS grew from 367 to 383, a 4.36% increase and its median household income declined from $59,375 to $58,542, a −1.4% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kismet, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (64%), White (Hispanic) (14.9%), Other (Hispanic) (14.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.92%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.83%).

None of the households in Kismet, 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.

86.9% of the residents in Kismet, KS are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Kismet, KS was $86,900, and the homeownership rate was 82.5%.

Most people in Kismet, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Kismet, KS was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Kismet, KS is home to a population of 383 people, from which 86.9% are citizens. As of 2020, 18.8% of Kismet, KS residents were born outside of the country (72 people).

In 2020, there were 4.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (245 people) in Kismet, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57 White (Hispanic) and 55 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.9%

2020 Citizenship

84.5%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 86.9% of Kismet, KS residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Kismet, KS was 84.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kismet, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
245 ± 81
White (Hispanic)
57 ± 50
Other (Hispanic)
55 ± 62

31.1%

Hispanic Population

119 people

31.1% of the people in Kismet, KS are hispanic (119 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

18.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

72 people

21.3%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

78 people

As of 2020, 18.8% of Kismet, KS residents (72 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kismet, KS was 21.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
7 ± 17
Korea
7 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 12

Kismet, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kismet, KS employs 215 people. The largest industries in Kismet, KS are Educational Services (64 people), Manufacturing (28 people), and Public Administration (19 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($57,917), Public Administration ($48,125), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($46,875).

Employment

Occupations

215

2020 Value

± 77

4.37%

1 Year growth

± 47%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Kismet, KS grew at a rate of 4.37%, from 206 employees to 215 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kismet, KS, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (40 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (31 people), and Management Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kismet, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

215

2020 Value

± 77

4.37%

1 Year growth

± 47%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Kismet, KS grew at a rate of 4.37%, from 206 employees to 215 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kismet, KS, are Educational Services (64 people), Manufacturing (28 people), and Public Administration (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kismet, KS, though some of these residents may live in Kismet, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,313

Median earning men ± $7,570

$21,500

Median earning women ± $16,602

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750), Public Administration ($53,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($43,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,125), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($23,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Kansas product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $20.2B, followed by Meat/seafood ($16.7B) and Live animals/fish ($13.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Kansas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Kansas.

$229B

2020 Value in Kansas

$406B

Projected 2050 Value in Kansas

76.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Kansas trade was $229B. This is expected to increase 76.8% to $406B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Kansas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Kansas to other states, or from other states to Kansas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Missouri
$20.1B
Nebraska
$14.7B
Texas
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Kansas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Missouri with $20.1B, followed by Nebraska with $14.7B and Texas and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Kansas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Kansas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

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 Representatives 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

Completions

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

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Measure

In 2020, 0.711% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.659% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (593k), Some college (554k), and Bachelors Degree (440k).

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

The median property value in Kismet, KS was $86,900 in 2020, which is 0.378 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $88,400 to $86,900, a 1.7% decrease. The homeownership rate in Kismet, KS is 82.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Kismet, KS have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kismet, KS is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$86,900

Median Property Value 2020

±$10,967

$118

Median Property Taxes

±$39

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

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

Rent vs Own

82.5%

Homeownership

2020

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 82.5% of the housing units in Kismet, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

$58,542

Median Household Income

± $8,709

143

Number of Households

± 44

In 2020, the median household income of the 143 households in Kismet, KS declined from $58,542 from the previous year's value of $59,375.

The following chart displays the households in Kismet, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kismet, KS is from Kansas.

0.457

2020 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.458

2019 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2020, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.19% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more 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.

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 2020

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Carpooled (17%)
Other (5.19%)

In 2020, 76.9% of workers in Kismet, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (5.19%).

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

23 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kismet, KS have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.77% of the workforce in Kismet, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kismet, KS (40 out of 381 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 12 - 14.

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

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

92.4% of the population of Kismet, KS has health coverage, with 58.2% on employee plans, 9.14% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.522% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Kansas was $7,651 in 2014. This is a 2.99% increase from the previous year ($7,429).

Primary care physicians in Seward County, KS see 2722 patients per year on average, which represents a 47.4% increase from the previous year (1847 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3061 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1190 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Kansas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Kansas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Seward County, KS.

2,722 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Seward County, KS

Primary care physicians in Seward County, KS see an average of 2,722 patients per year. This represents a 47.4% increase from the previous year (1,847 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Seward County, KS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kansas.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Kansas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.5% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.57%

Uninsured

58.2%

Employer Coverage

9.14%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

0.522%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kismet, KS declined by 10.4% from 8.45% to 7.57%.

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