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Horton, KS

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

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Community Insights

Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$102k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industry
Wholesale Trade
12% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,579
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$101,500
Median Gross Rent$672/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,069
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Horton?

The total population of Horton is approximately 1,579. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Horton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Horton has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Horton?

The housing market in Horton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Horton?

In Horton, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.