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Baldwin City

Baldwin City, KS 66006 • Douglas County • 4 Operating Schools
(785) 594-2721
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,716
1,327 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$86,953
Overall Poverty Rate
3.58%
283 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.20%
78 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KS Avg: 11.56% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.48% (107 / 1,651 kids) 6.48% 2020 107 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.28% (110 / 1,510 kids) 7.28% 2021 110 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.85% (72 / 1,486 kids) 4.85% 2022 72 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.73% (86 / 1,501 kids) 5.73% 2023 86 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.2% (78 / 1,500 kids) 5.2% 2024 78 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,651 107 6.48% 11.64% 14.57%
2021 1,510 110 7.28% 11.88% 15.78%
2022 1,486 72 4.85% 12.37% 15.17%
2023 1,501 86 5.73% 11.76% 14.98%
2024 1,500 78 5.20% 11.56% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $330,700
Median Gross Rent $1,150/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,464
Renter-Occupied 740
Owner-Occupied: 2,464 (76.9%) Renter-Occupied: 740 (23.1%)
Occupied 3,204

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,464 (76.9%)
Renter-Occupied 740 (23.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,204 households
86 (2.7%)
< $10k
17 (0.5%)
$10k-$14k
61 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
61 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
183 (5.7%)
$30k-$34k
93 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
69 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
187 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
170 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
476 (14.9%)
$60k-$74k
523 (16.3%)
$75k-$99k
394 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
116 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
396 (12.4%)
$150k-$199k
372 (11.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
86 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
17 (0.5%)
$15k-$19k
61 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
61 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
183 (5.7%)
$35k-$39k
93 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
69 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
187 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
170 (5.3%)
$60k-$74k
476 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
523 (16.3%)
$100k-$124k
394 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
116 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
396 (12.4%)
$200k+
372 (11.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,219 students
193 (15.8%)
1st
61 (5%)
2nd
118 (9.7%)
3rd
99 (8.1%)
4th
54 (4.4%)
5th
160 (13.1%)
6th
122 (10%)
7th
75 (6.2%)
8th
125 (10.3%)
9th
100 (8.2%)
10th
49 (4%)
11th
63 (5.2%)
12th
1st Grade
193 (15.8%)
2nd Grade
61 (5%)
3rd Grade
118 (9.7%)
4th Grade
99 (8.1%)
5th Grade
54 (4.4%)
6th Grade
160 (13.1%)
7th Grade
122 (10%)
8th Grade
75 (6.2%)
9th Grade
125 (10.3%)
10th Grade
100 (8.2%)
11th Grade
49 (4%)
12th Grade
63 (5.2%)