Narka
In Republic County, Kansas.
- Population
- 62
- Median household income
- $28,125
- Median home value
- $15,500
-43.1%’19–’23
-37.8%’19–’23
-11.4%’19–’23
Narka is a community in Republic County, Kansas, home to 62 residents. Its median household income of $28,125 runs below the Republic County figure of $53,611.
From 2019 to 2023, Narka's population declined 43.1% from 109 to 62, while its median home value fell 11.4% from $17,500 to $15,500.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.8% of the population. 56.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 62
- Median age
- 51.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $28,125
- Median home value
- $15,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 29
- Homeownership rate
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310962
$45,250$28,125
$17,500$15,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 109 | $45,250 | $17,500 |
| 2020 | 132 | $47,813 | $16,900 |
| 2021 | 111 | $44,750 | $15,000 |
| 2022 | 86 | $45,000 | $17,800 |
| 2023 | 62 | $28,125 | $15,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1711.3%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3421.0%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5421.0%
55 to 646.5%
65 to 7424.2%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 7 | 11.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 13 | 21.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 7 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 13 | 21.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 4 | 6.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 15 | 24.2% |
| 75 and over | 3 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 60 | 96.8% |
| 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 | 2 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.6%
High school graduate20.0%
Some college or associate's47.3%
Bachelor's degree3.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 13 | 23.6% |
| High school graduate | 11 | 20.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 26 | 47.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2 | 3.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3 | 5.5% |
Commute to work
Drove alone56.3%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked34.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 18 | 56.3% |
| Carpooled | 2 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11 | 34.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 14 | 45.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5 | 16.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 10 | 32.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.70
- Poverty rate
- 25.8% (16 of 62)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11 | 47.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 12 | 52.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1941
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 23 | 79.3% |
| Vacant | 6 | 20.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 21 | 91.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 2 | 8.7% |
1-unit, detached93.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 27 | 93.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2 | 6.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2049350
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.9598, -97.4267
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