Climax vs Piedmont

A side-by-side comparison of Climax and Piedmont: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Climax has the higher population (57 vs 38 in Piedmont). Piedmont has the higher median household income ($125,000 vs $63,750 in Climax). Since 2019, Climax's population has grown faster (+32.6% vs +0.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Climax	Piedmont
Population	57	38
Median age	43.4 yrs	69.4 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$125,000
Housing units	50	28
Homeownership rate	52.2%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	13.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Climax	Piedmont
Population	43 → 57 (+32.6%)	38 → 38 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$57,292 → $63,750 (+11.3%)	$88,750 → $125,000 (+40.8%)
Median home value	$22,500 → $60,000 (+166.7%)	—

Climax

Population

4357

Median household income

$57,292$63,750

Median home value

$22,500$60,000

Piedmont

Population

3838

Median household income

$88,750$125,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Climax	Piedmont
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	33.3%	15.8%
18 to 24	7.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	15.8%
35 to 44	17.5%	0.0%
45 to 54	12.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	7.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	21.1%	31.6%
75 and over	1.8%	36.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Climax	Piedmont
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	47.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	0.0%	52.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Climax	Piedmont
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	32.4%	56.3%
Some college or associate's	64.7%	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Climax	Piedmont
Drove alone	64.0%	0.0%
Carpooled	24.0%	100.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Climax	Piedmont
1-unit, detached	88.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Climax	Piedmont
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.48	1.36
Mean commute (minutes)	31	—
Median year structure built	1938	1938