Girard

Population: 2,706
Median household income: $41,629
Median home value: $84,500

Located in Crawford County, Kansas, Girard is a community with a population of 2,706. At $41,629, its median household income sits below Crawford County's $50,311.

From 2019 to 2023, Girard's population held roughly steady from 2,707 to 2,706, while its median home value rose 8.3% from $78,000 to $84,500.

31.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 58.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,706
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $41,629
Median home value: $84,500
Median gross rent: $795
Housing units: 1,270
Homeownership rate: 58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7072,706

Median household income

$38,929$41,629

Median home value

$78,000$84,500

Median gross rent

$788$795

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,707	$38,929	$78,000	$788
2020	2,682	$37,143	$75,000	$817
2021	2,648	$38,026	$77,100	$795
2022	2,639	$38,824	$86,600	$879
2023	2,706	$41,629	$84,500	$795

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1714.3%

18 to 2415.2%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 7414.7%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	153	5.7%
5 to 17	387	14.3%
18 to 24	412	15.2%
25 to 34	273	10.1%
35 to 44	365	13.5%
45 to 54	242	8.9%
55 to 64	297	11.0%
65 to 74	399	14.7%
75 and over	178	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,489	92.0%
Black or African American	31	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	139	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	44	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate25.1%

Some college or associate's37.2%

Bachelor's degree18.2%

Graduate or professional degree13.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	104	5.9%
High school graduate	441	25.1%
Some college or associate's	652	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	320	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	237	13.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone75.6%

Carpooled15.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.9%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	938	75.6%
Carpooled	197	15.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	75	6.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	1.9%
Other means	7	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	700	57.5%
15 to 29 min	308	25.3%
30 to 44 min	107	8.8%
45 to 59 min	23	1.9%
60+ min	79	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 16.4% (422 of 2,576)

	Count	Share
Family households	567	52.6%
Nonfamily households	510	47.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,077	84.8%
Vacant	193	15.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	632	58.7%
Renter-occupied	445	41.3%

1-unit, detached92.1%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other2.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,170	92.1%
1-unit, attached	8	0.6%
2 to 4 units	17	1.3%
5 to 19 units	37	2.9%
20 or more units	5	0.4%
Mobile home & other	33	2.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2026300
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.33 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 37.5089, -94.8455