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Blue Rapids, Kansas

Blue Rapids city, Kansas · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningMarshall County · 2.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Blue RapidsPeer medianPctileSource
Population87084664
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$53,214$51,76655
Poverty rate5.3%13.4%0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%18.0%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$68,300$103,1000
Median gross rent$771$82636
Housing vacancy rate7.4%12.1%9
Worked from home0.8%3.6%0
Population, 2012–2024
Blue RapidsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Blue RapidsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Marshall County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail9.0US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services21.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care18.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation4.0US 2.1above US rate
Construction43.0US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Monongah, WV90837$50,87516.0%
Troy, KS89824$52,23217.9%
Essex, IA89854$58,09516.9%
Pleasantville, PA88759$50,97217.1%
North Webster, IN88866$55,27820.5%
Norris, SC87784$50,75018.2%
Coulterville, IL87796$48,63620.2%