McLouth vs Nortonville

A side-by-side comparison of McLouth and Nortonville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

McLouth has the higher population (891 vs 797 in Nortonville). Nortonville has the higher median household income ($73,500 vs $70,703 in McLouth). McLouth has the higher median home value ($164,400 vs $91,500 in Nortonville).

Population, income & housing

	McLouth	Nortonville
Population	891	797
Median age	37.0 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$70,703	$73,500
Median home value	$164,400	$91,500
Median gross rent	$1,071	$869
Housing units	354	315
Homeownership rate	69.7%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	22.5%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McLouth	Nortonville
Population	1,237 → 891 (-28.0%)	696 → 797 (+14.5%)
Median household income	$49,091 → $70,703 (+44.0%)	$55,556 → $73,500 (+32.3%)
Median home value	$106,600 → $164,400 (+54.2%)	$79,000 → $91,500 (+15.8%)
Median gross rent	$738 → $1,071 (+45.1%)	$688 → $869 (+26.3%)

McLouth

Population

1,237891

Median household income

$49,091$70,703

Median home value

$106,600$164,400

Median gross rent

$738$1,071

Nortonville

Population

696797

Median household income

$55,556$73,500

Median home value

$79,000$91,500

Median gross rent

$688$869

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McLouth	Nortonville
Under 5	5.1%	12.5%
5 to 17	16.0%	18.6%
18 to 24	13.5%	9.2%
25 to 34	12.8%	9.2%
35 to 44	10.1%	13.8%
45 to 54	15.7%	10.2%
55 to 64	15.3%	8.5%
65 to 74	7.0%	11.5%
75 and over	4.6%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McLouth	Nortonville
White (non-Hispanic)	84.1%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.5%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McLouth	Nortonville
No high school diploma	9.8%	6.5%
High school graduate	38.3%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McLouth	Nortonville
Drove alone	84.8%	85.0%
Carpooled	4.2%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.8%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	5.6%
Other means	2.8%	4.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McLouth	Nortonville
1-unit, detached	87.0%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	McLouth	Nortonville
Poverty rate	6.2%	19.2%
Average household size	2.72	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	39	35
Median year structure built	1976	1949