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Ransom, Kansas

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

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationNess County · 0.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025RansomPeer medianPctileSource
Population27927645
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$44,000$48,38618
Poverty rate14.7%15.7%45
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%16.9%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$57,800$95,2009
Median gross rent$492$64418
Housing vacancy rate19.0%24.4%27
Worked from home1.6%7.3%18
Population, 2012–2024
RansomPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
RansomPeer 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 · Ness County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail0.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services18.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care15.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction30.2US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Winchester, ID84302$45,20817.6%
Roaring Springs, TX84247$39,42317.1%
Port Hope, MI83268$51,56318.3%
Huxley, TX83322$44,02813.0%
Akeley, MN81289$44,00016.0%
Langston, AL80284$53,92921.8%
Gary, SD80246$51,87511.2%
Roscoe, SD79316$38,75018.8%
New Athens, OH79267$56,87516.3%
Volga, IA78216$54,06316.8%