St. Marys

Population: 2,795
Median household income: $71,723
Median home value: $196,300

St. Marys, a community in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, has 2,795 residents. Its median household income of $71,723 runs below the Pottawatomie County figure of $87,694.

Between 2019 and 2023, St. Marys's population grew 3.0% from 2,714 to 2,795, while its median home value rose 29.9% from $151,100 to $196,300.

7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.31 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,795
Median age: 25.8 yrs
Median household income: $71,723
Median home value: $196,300
Median gross rent: $863
Housing units: 897
Homeownership rate: 64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7142,795

Median household income

$60,656$71,723

Median home value

$151,100$196,300

Median gross rent

$723$863

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,714	$60,656	$151,100	$723
2020	2,715	$62,031	$155,100	$737
2021	2,782	$66,667	$156,800	$790
2022	2,661	$69,183	$186,800	$869
2023	2,795	$71,723	$196,300	$863

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

Age distribution

Under 58.9%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 2417.5%

25 to 3417.1%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 544.5%

55 to 649.7%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	248	8.9%
5 to 17	547	19.6%
18 to 24	488	17.5%
25 to 34	479	17.1%
35 to 44	227	8.1%
45 to 54	127	4.5%
55 to 64	272	9.7%
65 to 74	238	8.5%
75 and over	169	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,335	83.5%
Black or African American	13	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.3%
Asian	27	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	65	2.3%
Two or more races	118	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	230	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate32.1%

Some college or associate's43.9%

Bachelor's degree16.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	46	3.0%
High school graduate	485	32.1%
Some college or associate's	664	43.9%
Bachelor's degree	253	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	64	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone70.9%

Carpooled14.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	897	70.9%
Carpooled	181	14.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	110	8.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	65	5.1%
Other means	12	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	707	58.9%
15 to 29 min	171	14.2%
30 to 44 min	254	21.2%
45 to 59 min	61	5.1%
60+ min	7	0.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.31
Poverty rate: 7.9% (217 of 2,749)

	Count	Share
Family households	639	76.7%
Nonfamily households	194	23.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	833	92.9%
Vacant	64	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	538	64.6%
Renter-occupied	295	35.4%

1-unit, detached78.6%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units10.3%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	705	78.6%
1-unit, attached	43	4.8%
2 to 4 units	92	10.3%
5 to 19 units	48	5.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2062400
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.18 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.1942, -96.0642