Bucklin vs Wilroads Gardens

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

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

Wilroads Gardens has the higher population (736 vs 627 in Bucklin). Wilroads Gardens has the higher median home value ($93,000 vs $88,600 in Bucklin). Since 2019, Wilroads Gardens's population has grown faster (+65.0% vs -12.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
Population	627	736
Median age	52.9 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$58,699	—
Median home value	$88,600	$93,000
Median gross rent	$715	—
Housing units	341	238
Homeownership rate	77.7%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	2.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	12.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
Population	715 → 627 (-12.3%)	446 → 736 (+65.0%)
Median household income	$58,750 → $58,699 (-0.1%)	$42,188 → $73,355 (+73.9%)
Median home value	$84,600 → $88,600 (+4.7%)	$75,400 → $93,000 (+23.3%)
Median gross rent	$597 → $715 (+19.8%)	$1,080 → $1,042 (-3.5%)

Bucklin

Population

715627

Median household income

$58,750$58,699

Median home value

$84,600$88,600

Median gross rent

$597$715

Wilroads Gardens

Population

446736

Median household income

$42,188$73,355

Median home value

$75,400$93,000

Median gross rent

$1,080$1,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
Under 5	1.0%	10.2%
5 to 17	16.1%	23.6%
18 to 24	14.4%	7.1%
25 to 34	5.7%	2.4%
35 to 44	6.2%	14.9%
45 to 54	8.8%	25.0%
55 to 64	19.3%	10.7%
65 to 74	14.0%	5.2%
75 and over	14.5%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	45.8%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	54.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
No high school diploma	5.1%	34.7%
High school graduate	17.2%	28.5%
Some college or associate's	59.5%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
Drove alone	88.6%	91.4%
Carpooled	2.9%	1.8%
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%	6.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
1-unit, detached	79.5%	78.2%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.4%	21.8%

Poverty & households

	Bucklin	Wilroads Gardens
Poverty rate	7.8%	30.8%
Average household size	1.86	3.72
Mean commute (minutes)	16	33
Median year structure built	1952	1956