Kismet

Population: 476
Median household income: $63,077
Median home value: $118,000

Kismet is a community in Seward County, Kansas, home to 476 residents. At $63,077, its median household income sits in line with Seward County's $62,269.

Between 2019 and 2023, Kismet's population grew 29.7% from 367 to 476, while its median home value rose 33.5% from $88,400 to $118,000.

Households average 2.74 people. The median gross rent is $915.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 476
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $63,077
Median home value: $118,000
Median gross rent: $915
Housing units: 215
Homeownership rate: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

367476

Median household income

$59,375$63,077

Median home value

$88,400$118,000

Median gross rent

$763$915

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	367	$59,375	$88,400	$763
2020	383	$58,542	$86,900	$831
2021	465	$56,000	$97,100	$811
2022	475	$61,458	$109,000	$644
2023	476	$63,077	$118,000	$915

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1719.7%

18 to 2410.3%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5419.7%

55 to 648.4%

65 to 745.5%

75 and over10.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	28	5.9%
5 to 17	94	19.7%
18 to 24	49	10.3%
25 to 34	50	10.5%
35 to 44	43	9.0%
45 to 54	94	19.7%
55 to 64	40	8.4%
65 to 74	26	5.5%
75 and over	52	10.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	243	51.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	1.3%
Asian	10	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	2.1%
Two or more races	4	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	203	42.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.0%

High school graduate24.6%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree13.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	52	17.0%
High school graduate	75	24.6%
Some college or associate's	101	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	36	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	41	13.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone63.7%

Carpooled30.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	167	63.7%
Carpooled	81	30.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	3.4%
Bicycle	3	1.1%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	2	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	112	42.7%
15 to 29 min	100	38.2%
30 to 44 min	28	10.7%
45 to 59 min	17	6.5%
60+ min	5	1.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 12.8% (61 of 476)

	Count	Share
Family households	120	69.0%
Nonfamily households	54	31.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	174	80.9%
Vacant	41	19.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	126	72.4%
Renter-occupied	48	27.6%

1-unit, detached80.9%

1-unit, attached5.1%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	174	80.9%
1-unit, attached	11	5.1%
2 to 4 units	12	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18	8.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2037325
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.24 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.2045, -100.7017

Compare with nearby cities

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