Muscotah

Population: 138
Median home value: $58,000

Located in Atchison County, Kansas, Muscotah is a community with a population of 138. At $58,000, its median home value sits below Atchison County's $147,900.

From 2019 to 2023, Muscotah's population declined 11.0% from 155 to 138, while its median home value fell 17.1% from $70,000 to $58,000.

The median gross rent is $733. 6.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 138
Median age: 54.8 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $58,000
Median gross rent: $733
Housing units: 81
Homeownership rate: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Unemployment rate: 7.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

155138

Median household income

$36,875$58,125

Median home value

$70,000$58,000

Median gross rent

$488$733

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	155	$36,875	$70,000	$488
2020	159	$51,250	$69,200	$555
2021	159	$57,500	$70,500	$615
2022	133	$58,125	$75,000	$675
2023	138	—	$58,000	$733

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 177.2%

18 to 244.3%

25 to 3417.4%

35 to 442.2%

45 to 5416.7%

55 to 6419.6%

65 to 7417.4%

75 and over12.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	2.9%
5 to 17	10	7.2%
18 to 24	6	4.3%
25 to 34	24	17.4%
35 to 44	3	2.2%
45 to 54	23	16.7%
55 to 64	27	19.6%
65 to 74	24	17.4%
75 and over	17	12.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	124	89.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	7	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.1%

High school graduate55.1%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree6.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	5.1%
High school graduate	65	55.1%
Some college or associate's	39	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	8	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone83.9%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	47	83.9%
Carpooled	5	8.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	7.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	19.2%
15 to 29 min	12	23.1%
30 to 44 min	17	32.7%
45 to 59 min	6	11.5%
60+ min	7	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 13.8% (19 of 138)

	Count	Share
Family households	42	64.6%
Nonfamily households	23	35.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1942

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	65	80.2%
Vacant	16	19.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	48	73.8%
Renter-occupied	17	26.2%

1-unit, detached81.5%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	66	81.5%
1-unit, attached	2	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	16.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2049325
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.5536, -95.5204