Bucklin vs Ford

A side-by-side comparison of Bucklin and Ford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bucklin has the higher population (627 vs 195 in Ford). Ford has the higher median household income ($75,313 vs $58,699 in Bucklin). Ford has the higher median home value ($134,700 vs $88,600 in Bucklin).

Population, income & housing

	Bucklin	Ford
Population	627	195
Median age	52.9 yrs	32.2 yrs
Median household income	$58,699	$75,313
Median home value	$88,600	$134,700
Median gross rent	$715	$763
Housing units	341	123
Homeownership rate	77.7%	54.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bucklin	Ford
Population	715 → 627 (-12.3%)	221 → 195 (-11.8%)
Median household income	$58,750 → $58,699 (-0.1%)	$41,250 → $75,313 (+82.6%)
Median home value	$84,600 → $88,600 (+4.7%)	$44,000 → $134,700 (+206.1%)
Median gross rent	$597 → $715 (+19.8%)	$767 → $763 (-0.5%)

Bucklin

Population

715627

Median household income

$58,750$58,699

Median home value

$84,600$88,600

Median gross rent

$597$715

Ford

Population

221195

Median household income

$41,250$75,313

Median home value

$44,000$134,700

Median gross rent

$767$763

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bucklin	Ford
Under 5	1.0%	2.6%
5 to 17	16.1%	17.4%
18 to 24	14.4%	10.8%
25 to 34	5.7%	21.5%
35 to 44	6.2%	12.8%
45 to 54	8.8%	3.1%
55 to 64	19.3%	7.2%
65 to 74	14.0%	16.9%
75 and over	14.5%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bucklin	Ford
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	97.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bucklin	Ford
No high school diploma	5.1%	10.4%
High school graduate	17.2%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	59.5%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bucklin	Ford
Drove alone	88.6%	94.9%
Carpooled	2.9%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.0%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bucklin	Ford
1-unit, detached	79.5%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	22.8%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.4%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Bucklin	Ford
Poverty rate	7.8%	8.7%
Average household size	1.86	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	16	20
Median year structure built	1952	1951