Buhler

Population: 1,311
Median household income: $65,833
Median home value: $126,000

Buhler is a community in Reno County, Kansas, home to 1,311 residents. At $65,833, its median household income sits above Reno County's $60,498.

From 2019 to 2023, Buhler's population grew 18.0% from 1,111 to 1,311, while its median home value rose 28.8% from $97,800 to $126,000.

32.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 75.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,311
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $65,833
Median home value: $126,000
Median gross rent: $798
Housing units: 498
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1111,311

Median household income

$56,136$65,833

Median home value

$97,800$126,000

Median gross rent

$663$798

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,111	$56,136	$97,800	$663
2020	1,247	$55,859	$99,000	$736
2021	1,218	$62,188	$108,300	$763
2022	1,343	$62,614	$115,500	$736
2023	1,311	$65,833	$126,000	$798

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

Age distribution

Under 57.0%

5 to 1724.0%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 546.8%

55 to 647.7%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over15.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	92	7.0%
5 to 17	314	24.0%
18 to 24	106	8.1%
25 to 34	138	10.5%
35 to 44	143	10.9%
45 to 54	89	6.8%
55 to 64	101	7.7%
65 to 74	122	9.3%
75 and over	206	15.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,126	85.9%
Black or African American	27	2.1%
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	90	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	68	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate24.8%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree22.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	53	6.6%
High school graduate	198	24.8%
Some college or associate's	288	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	179	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	81	10.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone83.0%

Carpooled3.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.3%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	477	83.0%
Carpooled	22	3.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	65	11.3%
Other means	2	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	124	24.3%
15 to 29 min	243	47.6%
30 to 44 min	53	10.4%
45 to 59 min	13	2.5%
60+ min	77	15.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.82
Poverty rate: 6.3% (76 of 1,200)

	Count	Share
Family households	351	81.3%
Nonfamily households	81	18.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	432	86.7%
Vacant	66	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	324	75.0%
Renter-occupied	108	25.0%

1-unit, detached84.3%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	420	84.3%
1-unit, attached	15	3.0%
2 to 4 units	37	7.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	14	2.8%
Mobile home & other	12	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2009200
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.74 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.1380, -97.7706