Circleville vs Soldier

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

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

Circleville has the higher population (148 vs 74 in Soldier). Both have a median household income of $50,000. Circleville has the higher median home value ($82,500 vs $55,000 in Soldier).

Population, income & housing

	Circleville	Soldier
Population	148	74
Median age	38.8 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	$50,000
Median home value	$82,500	$55,000
Median gross rent	$625	—
Housing units	88	46
Homeownership rate	78.1%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	9.6%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Circleville	Soldier
Population	186 → 148 (-20.4%)	83 → 74 (-10.8%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $50,000 (-7.0%)	$27,500 → $50,000 (+81.8%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $82,500 (+17.9%)	$44,300 → $55,000 (+24.2%)
Median gross rent	$539 → $625 (+16.0%)	—

Circleville

Population

186148

Median household income

$53,750$50,000

Median home value

$70,000$82,500

Median gross rent

$539$625

Soldier

Population

8374

Median household income

$27,500$50,000

Median home value

$44,300$55,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Circleville	Soldier
Under 5	6.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.6%	25.7%
18 to 24	9.5%	4.1%
25 to 34	6.8%	12.2%
35 to 44	13.5%	21.6%
45 to 54	2.7%	2.7%
55 to 64	12.2%	6.8%
65 to 74	13.5%	13.5%
75 and over	14.2%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Circleville	Soldier
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	86.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	8.1%
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%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Circleville	Soldier
No high school diploma	9.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	46.2%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	53.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Circleville	Soldier
Drove alone	85.7%	72.2%
Carpooled	14.3%	27.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Circleville	Soldier
1-unit, detached	88.6%	87.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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%	13.0%

Poverty & households

	Circleville	Soldier
Poverty rate	21.6%	14.9%
Average household size	2.31	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	28	28
Median year structure built	1938	1938