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Americus, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Americus.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Manufacturing
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.2% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population791
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$229,200
Median Gross Rent$919/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,036
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Americus?›

The total population of Americus is approximately 791. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Americus walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Americus has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Americus?›

The housing market in Americus is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Americus?›

In Americus, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.