Kansas · Census place 33450
Humboldt city, KS
Quick answer
Humboldt city has 1,956 residents, ranking #127 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $43,558, the median home is worth $91,600 and median gross rent runs $552 a month.
- Population
- 1,956Humboldt city residents
- Median household income
- $43,558Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $91,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $552Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Humboldt city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Humboldt city median would spend about 15.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 25.1% of residents and 79.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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