Victoria, KS

Census Place

2024 Population

1,095

US Senator

Jerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

Roger Marshall

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.21% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.5%

57.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$77,500

1.69% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$174,200

Population & Diversity

Victoria, KS is home to a population of 1.1k people, from which 99.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.83% of Victoria, KS residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2024, there were 23.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Victoria, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 44 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2024 Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Victoria, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Victoria, KS was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Victoria, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.03k ± 216
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
44 ± 56
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
11 ± 19

2.19%

Hispanic Population

24 people

2.19% of the people in Victoria, KS are hispanic (24 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Victoria, 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

1.83%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

1.71%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

As of 2024, 1.83% of Victoria, KS residents (20 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 Victoria, KS was 1.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
23 ± 32
Gulf War (2001-)
19 ± 20
Korea
10 ± 28

Victoria, KS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Victoria, KS employs 639 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Victoria, KS were Health Care & Social Assistance (132 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (68 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (57 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($83,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($82,625), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,816).

Employment

Occupations

639

2024 Value

± 133

7.94%

1 Year growth

± 27.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Victoria, KS grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 592 employees to 639 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Victoria, KS, are Management Occupations (127 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (95 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (45 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Victoria, 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

639

2024 Value

± 133

7.94%

1 Year growth

± 27.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Victoria, KS grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 592 employees to 639 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Victoria, KS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (132 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (68 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (57 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Victoria, KS, though some of these residents may live in Victoria, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,719

Median earning men ± $15,696

$40,882

Median earning women ± $5,320

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($77,895), Public Administration ($64,688), and Manufacturing ($60,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($153,125), Retail Trade ($58,056), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,042).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Victoria, KS was $174,200 in 2024, which is 0.524 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $164,000 to $174,200, a 6.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Victoria, KS is 64.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Victoria, KS have an average commute time of 17.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Victoria, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$174,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,339

$316

Median Property Taxes

±$71

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 Victoria, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

64.2%

Homeownership

2024

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.2% of the housing units in Victoria, KS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Victoria, 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.

$77,500

Median Household Income

± $17,530

492

Number of Households

± 103

In 2024, the median household income of the 492 households in Victoria, KS grew to $77,500 from the previous year's value of $76,214.

The following chart displays the households in Victoria, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Victoria, 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 (89%)
Worked At Home (8.11%)
Walked (2.23%)

In 2024, 89% of workers in Victoria, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.11%) and those who walked to work (2.23%).

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

17.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Victoria, KS have a shorter commute time (17.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.73% of the workforce in Victoria, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Victoria, KS (100 out of 1.05k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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.

Keep Exploring