Lost Springs vs Tampa

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

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

Tampa has the higher population (151 vs 49 in Lost Springs). Tampa has the higher median household income ($63,125 vs $42,679 in Lost Springs). Tampa has the higher median home value ($55,900 vs $17,500 in Lost Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Lost Springs	Tampa
Population	49	151
Median age	53.2 yrs	30.1 yrs
Median household income	$42,679	$63,125
Median home value	$17,500	$55,900
Housing units	32	62
Homeownership rate	100.0%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.6%	27.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lost Springs	Tampa
Population	115 → 49 (-57.4%)	146 → 151 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$37,917 → $42,679 (+12.6%)	$43,750 → $63,125 (+44.3%)
Median home value	$81,900 → $17,500 (-78.6%)	$51,800 → $55,900 (+7.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$515 → $571 (+10.9%)

Lost Springs

Population

11549

Median household income

$37,917$42,679

Median home value

$81,900$17,500

Tampa

Population

146151

Median household income

$43,750$63,125

Median home value

$51,800$55,900

Median gross rent

$515$571

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lost Springs	Tampa
Under 5	0.0%	13.2%
5 to 17	28.6%	23.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	12.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.2%
35 to 44	16.3%	11.3%
45 to 54	16.3%	5.3%
55 to 64	14.3%	9.9%
65 to 74	14.3%	4.0%
75 and over	10.2%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lost Springs	Tampa
White (non-Hispanic)	73.5%	59.6%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	40.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lost Springs	Tampa
No high school diploma	31.4%	1.3%
High school graduate	28.6%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lost Springs	Tampa
Drove alone	90.0%	71.0%
Carpooled	10.0%	9.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	14.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lost Springs	Tampa
1-unit, detached	68.8%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31.3%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	Lost Springs	Tampa
Poverty rate	44.9%	2.6%
Average household size	2.33	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1957	1957