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Downs, KS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$86k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
13% construction
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population789
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$86,400
Median Gross Rent$595/mo
Owner Occupied
77.3%
Renter Occupied
22.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,011
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Downs?›

The total population of Downs is approximately 789. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Downs walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Downs has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Downs?›

The housing market in Downs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Downs?›

In Downs, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.