Waterville

Population: 748
Median household income: $70,625
Median home value: $90,300

Waterville is a community in Marshall County, Kansas, home to 748 residents. Its median household income of $70,625 runs in line with the Marshall County figure of $70,828.

Between 2019 and 2023, Waterville's population grew 17.8% from 635 to 748, while its median home value rose 6.9% from $84,500 to $90,300.

3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.35 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 748
Median age: 43.6 yrs
Median household income: $70,625
Median home value: $90,300
Median gross rent: $917
Housing units: 360
Homeownership rate: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

635748

Median household income

$53,977$70,625

Median home value

$84,500$90,300

Median gross rent

$550$917

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	635	$53,977	$84,500	$550
2020	753	$58,264	$84,500	$607
2021	700	$62,500	$78,800	$488
2022	735	$70,250	$91,400	$563
2023	748	$70,625	$90,300	$917

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1713.5%

18 to 2412.6%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 547.6%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7420.7%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	41	5.5%
5 to 17	101	13.5%
18 to 24	94	12.6%
25 to 34	67	9.0%
35 to 44	93	12.4%
45 to 54	57	7.6%
55 to 64	72	9.6%
65 to 74	155	20.7%
75 and over	68	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	657	87.8%
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	40	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	51	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.0%

High school graduate28.5%

Some college or associate's40.4%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	82	16.0%
High school graduate	146	28.5%
Some college or associate's	207	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	61	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.5%

Other means6.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	329	83.3%
Carpooled	37	9.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	0.5%
Other means	24	6.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	206	52.4%
15 to 29 min	86	21.9%
30 to 44 min	34	8.7%
45 to 59 min	23	5.9%
60+ min	44	11.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 3.9% (29 of 748)

	Count	Share
Family households	225	70.8%
Nonfamily households	93	29.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	318	88.3%
Vacant	42	11.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	273	85.8%
Renter-occupied	45	14.2%

1-unit, detached90.6%

1-unit, attached4.4%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	326	90.6%
1-unit, attached	16	4.4%
2 to 4 units	15	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	0.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2075950
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.49 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.6917, -96.7468