Cedar Vale vs Niotaze

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Vale and Niotaze: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Vale and Niotaze are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cedar Vale has the higher population (618 vs 130 in Niotaze). Niotaze has the higher median household income ($66,667 vs $44,844 in Cedar Vale). Niotaze has the higher median home value ($97,700 vs $35,600 in Cedar Vale).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
Population	618	130
Median age	33.0 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,844	$66,667
Median home value	$35,600	$97,700
Median gross rent	$525	—
Housing units	394	57
Homeownership rate	72.3%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	5.5%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	15.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
Population	638 → 618 (-3.1%)	65 → 130 (+100.0%)
Median household income	$37,688 → $44,844 (+19.0%)	$29,643 → $66,667 (+124.9%)
Median home value	$18,800 → $35,600 (+89.4%)	$50,700 → $97,700 (+92.7%)
Median gross rent	$448 → $525 (+17.2%)	—

Cedar Vale

Population

638618

Median household income

$37,688$44,844

Median home value

$18,800$35,600

Median gross rent

$448$525

Niotaze

Population

65130

Median household income

$29,643$66,667

Median home value

$50,700$97,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
Under 5	8.3%	7.7%
5 to 17	18.6%	16.9%
18 to 24	8.6%	5.4%
25 to 34	18.1%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.5%	19.2%
45 to 54	12.0%	9.2%
55 to 64	10.5%	26.9%
65 to 74	7.6%	0.0%
75 and over	3.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	68.5%
Black or African American	2.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	13.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	18.5%
Hispanic or Latino	15.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
No high school diploma	4.8%	13.2%
High school graduate	41.1%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	37.1%	42.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
Drove alone	97.1%	84.3%
Carpooled	0.6%	15.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
1-unit, detached	80.5%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.9%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Vale	Niotaze
Poverty rate	21.7%	30.0%
Average household size	2.38	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	23	29
Median year structure built	1958	1988