Macksville vs Stafford

A side-by-side comparison of Macksville and Stafford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stafford has the higher population (680 vs 585 in Macksville). Macksville has the higher median household income ($55,214 vs $38,424 in Stafford). Macksville has the higher median home value ($92,500 vs $64,800 in Stafford).

Population, income & housing

	Macksville	Stafford
Population	585	680
Median age	30.4 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$55,214	$38,424
Median home value	$92,500	$64,800
Median gross rent	$542	$491
Housing units	265	495
Homeownership rate	66.8%	72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Macksville	Stafford
Population	500 → 585 (+17.0%)	939 → 680 (-27.6%)
Median household income	$46,750 → $55,214 (+18.1%)	$29,492 → $38,424 (+30.3%)
Median home value	$47,800 → $92,500 (+93.5%)	$36,900 → $64,800 (+75.6%)
Median gross rent	$806 → $542 (-32.8%)	$539 → $491 (-8.9%)

Macksville

Population

500585

Median household income

$46,750$55,214

Median home value

$47,800$92,500

Median gross rent

$806$542

Stafford

Population

939680

Median household income

$29,492$38,424

Median home value

$36,900$64,800

Median gross rent

$539$491

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Macksville	Stafford
Under 5	4.4%	2.6%
5 to 17	25.6%	18.1%
18 to 24	10.4%	5.0%
25 to 34	12.1%	12.8%
35 to 44	9.6%	10.6%
45 to 54	12.1%	4.7%
55 to 64	14.2%	11.2%
65 to 74	9.4%	17.1%
75 and over	2.1%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Macksville	Stafford
White (non-Hispanic)	47.2%	91.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
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	9.4%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	43.4%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Macksville	Stafford
No high school diploma	8.9%	10.7%
High school graduate	39.7%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Macksville	Stafford
Drove alone	72.4%	75.4%
Carpooled	8.2%	16.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.1%	1.8%
Other means	0.7%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Macksville	Stafford
1-unit, detached	92.5%	80.4%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	10.1%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	2.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Macksville	Stafford
Poverty rate	12.6%	13.8%
Average household size	2.59	1.85
Mean commute (minutes)	28	18
Median year structure built	1938	1951