Living in Earlton, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Earlton · Census data 2020–2024

Earlton has 111 residents with a median age of 48.3. The median household income is $76,161 (about the same as the Kansas median).

Earlton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Earlton at a glance

Population
111
Median age
48.3State: 37.4
Median household income
$76,161State: $74,275
Homeowners
90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
Average commute
10 min

Is Earlton a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Kansas median; an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.7%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Earlton median household income

The median household income in Earlton is $76,161 and the income per person is $24,816. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Earlton$76,161
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Earlton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
46
Owner-occupied
90.7%
Renter-occupied
9.3%
Vacant
6.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.58

Earlton demographics

Population
111
Median age
48.3
Under 18
14.4%
65 and older
12.6%
Households
43
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.1%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Earlton ›

Education in Earlton

3.5% of adults 25 and older in Earlton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Earlton3.5%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Earlton

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.9%
Average commute
10 minState: 20 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
64.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2%
Homes with broadband
88.4%

Earlton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Earlton111$76,161——
Chanute8,598$50,882$78,000$717
Thayer502$85,635—$725
Galesburg139$85,000$95,000—
Altoona467$48,875$48,000$664
Erie1,216$36,667$109,900$480
Buffalo282$68,750$36,000—
Humboldt1,793$47,560$90,900$554
Neodesha2,503$50,792$91,400$752

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Living in Earlton: FAQ

What is the median household income in Earlton, KS?

The median household income in Earlton is $76,161, about the same as the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Earlton, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Kansas median; an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.7%.

What is the median age in Earlton?

The median age in Earlton is 48.3 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Earlton?

The average commute to work in Earlton is 10 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Earlton?

The unemployment rate in Earlton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Earlton?

3.5% of adults in Earlton have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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