Lost Springs vs Pilsen

A side-by-side comparison of Lost Springs and Pilsen: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lost Springs has the higher population (49 vs 29 in Pilsen). Since 2019, Lost Springs's population has grown faster (-57.4% vs -62.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
Population	49	29
Median age	53.2 yrs	65.7 yrs
Median household income	$42,679	—
Median home value	$17,500	—
Housing units	32	33
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
Population	115 → 49 (-57.4%)	77 → 29 (-62.3%)
Median household income	$37,917 → $42,679 (+12.6%)	$43,750 → $36,750 (-16.0%)
Median home value	$81,900 → $17,500 (-78.6%)	$51,000 → $70,000 (+37.3%)

Lost Springs

Population

11549

Median household income

$37,917$42,679

Median home value

$81,900$17,500

Pilsen

Population

7729

Median household income

$43,750$36,750

Median home value

$51,000$70,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	28.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	16.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	16.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	14.3%	0.0%
65 to 74	14.3%	72.4%
75 and over	10.2%	27.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
White (non-Hispanic)	73.5%	72.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	26.5%	27.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
No high school diploma	31.4%	13.8%
High school graduate	28.6%	10.3%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
Drove alone	90.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	10.0%	0.0%
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)

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
1-unit, detached	68.8%	100.0%
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	31.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lost Springs	Pilsen
Poverty rate	44.9%	0.0%
Average household size	2.33	1.93
Median year structure built	1957	1950