Durham vs Lehigh

A side-by-side comparison of Durham and Lehigh: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lehigh has the higher population (189 vs 55 in Durham). Lehigh has the higher median household income ($83,125 vs $63,750 in Durham). Lehigh has the higher median home value ($85,700 vs $48,300 in Durham).

Population, income & housing

	Durham	Lehigh
Population	55	189
Median age	63.3 yrs	33.8 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$83,125
Median home value	$48,300	$85,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,009
Housing units	34	91
Homeownership rate	96.4%	57.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	26.2%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Durham	Lehigh
Population	85 → 55 (-35.3%)	255 → 189 (-25.9%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $63,750 (+59.4%)	$44,792 → $83,125 (+85.6%)
Median home value	$50,000 → $48,300 (-3.4%)	$71,800 → $85,700 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$531 → $1,009 (+90.0%)

Durham

Population

8555

Median household income

$40,000$63,750

Median home value

$50,000$48,300

Lehigh

Population

255189

Median household income

$44,792$83,125

Median home value

$71,800$85,700

Median gross rent

$531$1,009

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Durham	Lehigh
Under 5	0.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	7.3%	22.2%
18 to 24	9.1%	5.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	19.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.9%
45 to 54	12.7%	15.9%
55 to 64	23.6%	9.0%
65 to 74	10.9%	14.3%
75 and over	36.4%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Durham	Lehigh
White (non-Hispanic)	98.2%	97.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.1%
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	1.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Durham	Lehigh
No high school diploma	10.9%	13.1%
High school graduate	58.7%	27.7%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	17.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Durham	Lehigh
Drove alone	72.4%	89.4%
Carpooled	6.9%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	3.5%
Other means	6.9%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Durham	Lehigh
1-unit, detached	85.3%	76.9%
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	14.7%	23.1%

Poverty & households

	Durham	Lehigh
Poverty rate	3.6%	7.9%
Average household size	1.96	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	16	23
Median year structure built	1940	1972