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The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty. This dashboard is modeled after the US Census Bureau QuickFacts demographic profile. To learn more about this page, please visit our help center.  

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

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State: Kansas

Population

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Population

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Total Population

Current Value:

State: Kansas Total Population

2,937,150
People
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (2,937,150) is less  than the previously measured value (2,937,922).
Prior Value
(2,937,922)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

State: Kansas Population Under Age 5

6.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (5.6%), Kansas has a value of 6.0%.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (6.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.0%).
Prior Value
(6.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

State: Kansas Population Under Age 18

23.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Kansas has a value of 23.5%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (23.5%) is less  than the previously measured value (23.7%).
Prior Value
(23.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Over Age 65

Current Value:

State: Kansas Population Over Age 65

17.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (17.3%), Kansas has a value of 17.2%.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (17.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (16.7%).
Prior Value
(16.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Female Population

Current Value:

State: Kansas Female Population

49.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (50.4%), Kansas has a value of 49.8%.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (49.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (49.7%).
Prior Value
(49.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Male Population

Current Value:

State: Kansas Male Population

50.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (49.6%), Kansas has a value of 50.2%.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (50.2%) is less  than the previously measured value (50.3%).
Prior Value
(50.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Population White

Current Value:

State: Kansas Population White

85.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), Kansas has a value of 85.9%.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (85.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (85.9%).
Prior Value
(85.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Black or African American

Current Value:
6.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Kansas has a value of 6.2%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (6.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (6.2%).
Prior Value
(6.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population American Indian and Alaska Native

Current Value:
1.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Kansas has a value of 1.2%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (1.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.2%).
Prior Value
(1.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Asian

Current Value:

State: Kansas Population Asian

3.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (6.3%), Kansas has a value of 3.2%.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (3.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.2%).
Prior Value
(3.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Kansas has a value of 0.2%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (0.2%) is greater  than the previously measured value (0.1%).
Prior Value
(0.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Two or More Races

Current Value:
3.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Kansas has a value of 3.3%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (3.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (3.3%).
Prior Value
(3.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Hispanic or Latino

Current Value:
13.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (19.1%), Kansas has a value of 13.0%.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (13.0%) is greater  than the previously measured value (12.8%).
Prior Value
(12.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Current Value:
74.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (58.9%), Kansas has a value of 74.3%.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (74.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (74.6%).
Prior Value
(74.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Population Characteristics

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Population Characteristics

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Veteran Population

Current Value:

State: Kansas Veteran Population

7.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Kansas has a value of 7.4%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

State: Kansas Foreign Born Persons

7.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Kansas has a value of 7.1%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Housing

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Housing

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Housing Units

Current Value:

State: Kansas Housing Units

1,292,622
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (1,292,622) is greater  than the previously measured value (1,284,283).
Prior Value
(1,284,283)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Homeownership

Current Value:

State: Kansas Homeownership

60.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 60.1% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Kansas has a value of 60.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:
$189,300
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Kansas has a value of $189,300 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

$1,580
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Kansas has a value of $1,580 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$592
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($584), Kansas has a value of $592 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:
$986
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Kansas has a value of $986 which is lower and better.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Households

Current Value:

State: Kansas Households

1,148,635
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Average Household Size

Current Value:

State: Kansas Average Household Size

2.50
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Kansas has a value of 2.50.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

11.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Kansas has a value of 11.8%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Education

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Education

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

91.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 91.8% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.2% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Kansas has a value of 91.8% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
34.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 34.7% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 33.5% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 30.2%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Kansas has a value of 34.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Health

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Health

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Persons with a Disability

Current Value:
13.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Kansas has a value of 13.4%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:
89.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 89.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 91.5% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 88.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (89.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (89.7%).
Prior Value
(89.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
<div>AHS-01: Increase the proportion of people with health insurance <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong></div>

State: Kansas

Economy

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Economy

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
62.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 62.7% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 59.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.7%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Kansas has a value of 62.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
61.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 61.3% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than 58.8% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than 57.1%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Kansas has a value of 61.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Total Employment

Current Value:

State: Kansas Total Employment

1,188,432
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (1,188,432) is less  than the previously measured value (1,207,003).
Prior Value
(1,207,003)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Total Employment Change

Current Value:

State: Kansas Total Employment Change

-1.5%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of -1.5% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than -3.7% while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.8%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Kansas has a value of -1.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (-1.5%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (-0.2%).
Prior Value
(-0.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Transportation

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Transportation

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

State: Kansas Mean Travel Time to Work

19.7
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 19.7 which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.3 while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.7.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Kansas has a value of 19.7 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas

Income & Poverty

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Income & Poverty

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Median Household Income

Current Value:

State: Kansas Median Household Income

$69,747
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of $69,747 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than $72,458 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than $66,341.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Kansas has a value of $69,747 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas Per Capita Income

Current Value:

State: Kansas Per Capita Income

$38,108
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of $38,108 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of states. States in the best 50%  have a value higher than $38,585 while states in the worst 25% have a value lower than $36,754.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Kansas has a value of $38,108 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

State: Kansas People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
11.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. States, Kansas has a value of 11.6% which is in the best 50% of states. States in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.9% while states in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.6%.
U.S. States
The distribution is based on data from 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Kansas has a value of 11.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kansas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)

State: Kansas

Businesses

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas

Businesses

Value
Compared to:

State: Kansas Employer Establishments

Current Value:

State: Kansas Employer Establishments

73,982
Number of Establishments
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kansas (73,982) is less  than the previously measured value (74,292).
Prior Value
(74,292)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kansas value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Kansas Health Matters