Caldwell

Population: 1,091
Median household income: $40,729
Median home value: $69,900

Located in Sumner County, Kansas, Caldwell is a community with a population of 1,091. At $40,729, its median household income sits below Sumner County's $60,348.

Between 2019 and 2023, Caldwell's population grew 8.4% from 1,006 to 1,091, while its median home value rose 45.0% from $48,200 to $69,900.

Households average 2.01 people. The median gross rent is $478.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,091
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $40,729
Median home value: $69,900
Median gross rent: $478
Housing units: 601
Homeownership rate: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
Unemployment rate: 10.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0061,091

Median household income

$41,250$40,729

Median home value

$48,200$69,900

Median gross rent

$509$478

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,006	$41,250	$48,200	$509
2020	971	$36,103	$48,700	$442
2021	862	$39,605	$59,700	$496
2022	1,007	$47,188	$61,500	$606
2023	1,091	$40,729	$69,900	$478

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1720.4%

18 to 241.6%

25 to 3417.3%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	65	6.0%
5 to 17	223	20.4%
18 to 24	18	1.6%
25 to 34	189	17.3%
35 to 44	117	10.7%
45 to 54	80	7.3%
55 to 64	151	13.8%
65 to 74	152	13.9%
75 and over	96	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	958	87.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.5%
Two or more races	66	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	61	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.4%

High school graduate31.2%

Some college or associate's42.7%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	2.4%
High school graduate	245	31.2%
Some college or associate's	335	42.7%
Bachelor's degree	117	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	69	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone71.9%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle1.9%

Worked from home13.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	305	71.9%
Carpooled	42	9.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	3.1%
Bicycle	8	1.9%
Worked from home	56	13.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	211	57.3%
15 to 29 min	19	5.2%
30 to 44 min	60	16.3%
45 to 59 min	17	4.6%
60+ min	61	16.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 18.2% (188 of 1,032)

	Count	Share
Family households	261	48.6%
Nonfamily households	276	51.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	537	89.4%
Vacant	64	10.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	415	77.3%
Renter-occupied	122	22.7%

1-unit, detached86.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.3%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	521	86.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	62	10.3%
5 to 19 units	2	0.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2009900
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.0349, -97.6088