Nortonville

Population: 797
Median household income: $73,500
Median home value: $91,500

Nortonville is a community in Jefferson County, Kansas, home to 797 residents. At $73,500, its median household income sits below Jefferson County's $77,393.

Between 2019 and 2023, Nortonville's population grew 14.5% from 696 to 797, while its median home value rose 15.8% from $79,000 to $91,500.

85.0% of workers drive to work alone. 91.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 797
Median age: 35.3 yrs
Median household income: $73,500
Median home value: $91,500
Median gross rent: $869
Housing units: 315
Homeownership rate: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

696797

Median household income

$55,556$73,500

Median home value

$79,000$91,500

Median gross rent

$688$869

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	696	$55,556	$79,000	$688
2020	714	$54,881	$81,200	$695
2021	744	$61,429	$80,300	$728
2022	794	$66,786	$89,200	$895
2023	797	$73,500	$91,500	$869

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

Age distribution

Under 512.5%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	100	12.5%
5 to 17	148	18.6%
18 to 24	73	9.2%
25 to 34	73	9.2%
35 to 44	110	13.8%
45 to 54	81	10.2%
55 to 64	68	8.5%
65 to 74	92	11.5%
75 and over	52	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	781	98.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	15	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate38.2%

Some college or associate's32.8%

Bachelor's degree18.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	6.5%
High school graduate	182	38.2%
Some college or associate's	156	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	89	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	18	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone85.0%

Carpooled3.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means4.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	290	85.0%
Carpooled	13	3.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	5.6%
Other means	16	4.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	77	23.9%
15 to 29 min	67	20.8%
30 to 44 min	58	18.0%
45 to 59 min	67	20.8%
60+ min	53	16.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 19.2% (147 of 765)

	Count	Share
Family households	226	76.9%
Nonfamily households	68	23.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	294	93.3%
Vacant	21	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	217	73.8%
Renter-occupied	77	26.2%

1-unit, detached91.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	287	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21	6.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2051525
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.43 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.4154, -95.3300