Allen vs Bushong

A side-by-side comparison of Allen and Bushong: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Allen has the higher population (276 vs 44 in Bushong). Allen has the higher median household income ($56,157 vs $37,708 in Bushong). Since 2019, Bushong's population has grown faster (+388.9% vs +64.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Allen	Bushong
Population	276	44
Median age	35.8 yrs	45.6 yrs
Median household income	$56,157	$37,708
Median home value	$54,100	—
Median gross rent	$483	$1,125
Housing units	140	15
Homeownership rate	57.6%	72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Allen	Bushong
Population	168 → 276 (+64.3%)	9 → 44 (+388.9%)
Median household income	$39,000 → $56,157 (+44.0%)	$25,000 → $37,708 (+50.8%)
Median home value	$60,800 → $54,100 (-11.0%)	$13,100 → $13,800 (+5.3%)
Median gross rent	$492 → $483 (-1.8%)	—

Allen

Population

168276

Median household income

$39,000$56,157

Median home value

$60,800$54,100

Median gross rent

$492$483

Bushong

Population

944

Median household income

$25,000$37,708

Median home value

$13,100$13,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Allen	Bushong
Under 5	0.7%	4.5%
5 to 17	21.4%	6.8%
18 to 24	20.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.2%	4.5%
35 to 44	12.3%	4.5%
45 to 54	10.1%	63.6%
55 to 64	5.1%	6.8%
65 to 74	18.8%	6.8%
75 and over	5.1%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Allen	Bushong
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	86.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	2.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Allen	Bushong
No high school diploma	8.8%	7.7%
High school graduate	27.7%	82.1%
Some college or associate's	50.3%	10.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Allen	Bushong
Drove alone	90.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	5.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Allen	Bushong
1-unit, detached	62.1%	86.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	25.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.0%	13.3%

Poverty & households

	Allen	Bushong
Poverty rate	10.1%	15.9%
Average household size	2.09	4.00
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1950	1938