Circleville vs Denison

A side-by-side comparison of Circleville and Denison: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Denison has the higher population (159 vs 148 in Circleville). Denison has the higher median household income ($59,000 vs $50,000 in Circleville). Circleville has the higher median home value ($82,500 vs $66,700 in Denison).

Population, income & housing

	Circleville	Denison
Population	148	159
Median age	38.8 yrs	54.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	$59,000
Median home value	$82,500	$66,700
Median gross rent	$625	—
Housing units	88	94
Homeownership rate	78.1%	97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Circleville	Denison
Population	186 → 148 (-20.4%)	133 → 159 (+19.5%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $50,000 (-7.0%)	$49,167 → $59,000 (+20.0%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $82,500 (+17.9%)	$53,500 → $66,700 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent	$539 → $625 (+16.0%)	$800 → $1,150 (+43.8%)

Circleville

Population

186148

Median household income

$53,750$50,000

Median home value

$70,000$82,500

Median gross rent

$539$625

Denison

Population

133159

Median household income

$49,167$59,000

Median home value

$53,500$66,700

Median gross rent

$800$1,150

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Circleville	Denison
Under 5	6.1%	3.1%
5 to 17	21.6%	13.2%
18 to 24	9.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.8%	18.2%
35 to 44	13.5%	6.9%
45 to 54	2.7%	10.7%
55 to 64	12.2%	28.3%
65 to 74	13.5%	17.6%
75 and over	14.2%	1.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Circleville	Denison
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Circleville	Denison
No high school diploma	9.7%	5.3%
High school graduate	46.2%	20.3%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	50.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Circleville	Denison
Drove alone	85.7%	84.7%
Carpooled	14.3%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Circleville	Denison
1-unit, detached	88.6%	95.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.1%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Circleville	Denison
Poverty rate	21.6%	8.2%
Average household size	2.31	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	28	43
Median year structure built	1938	1938