Fredonia

Population: 2,113
Median household income: $61,250
Median home value: $87,700

Fredonia is a community in Wilson County, Kansas, home to 2,113 residents. The median household income of $61,250 is above the Wilson County median ($57,056).

From 2019 to 2023, Fredonia's population declined 1.3% from 2,141 to 2,113, while its median home value rose 18.5% from $74,000 to $87,700.

89.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1964.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,113
Median age: 42.6 yrs
Median household income: $61,250
Median home value: $87,700
Median gross rent: $712
Housing units: 1,143
Homeownership rate: 60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1412,113

Median household income

$44,178$61,250

Median home value

$74,000$87,700

Median gross rent

$695$712

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,141	$44,178	$74,000	$695
2020	2,077	$48,320	$72,700	$650
2021	2,154	$51,927	$81,100	$680
2022	2,121	$54,375	$88,900	$710
2023	2,113	$61,250	$87,700	$712

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 547.5%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over15.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	96	4.5%
5 to 17	316	15.0%
18 to 24	147	7.0%
25 to 34	282	13.3%
35 to 44	266	12.6%
45 to 54	159	7.5%
55 to 64	300	14.2%
65 to 74	214	10.1%
75 and over	333	15.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,960	92.8%
Black or African American	6	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.2%
Asian	2	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	60	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	80	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate47.3%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	107	6.9%
High school graduate	735	47.3%
Some college or associate's	402	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	193	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	117	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit1.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	758	78.7%
Carpooled	155	16.1%
Public transit	10	1.0%
Walked	13	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	2.5%
Other means	3	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	637	67.8%
15 to 29 min	161	17.1%
30 to 44 min	92	9.8%
45 to 59 min	20	2.1%
60+ min	29	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 19.0% (385 of 2,029)

	Count	Share
Family households	528	56.0%
Nonfamily households	415	44.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	943	82.5%
Vacant	200	17.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	570	60.4%
Renter-occupied	373	39.6%

1-unit, detached89.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.9%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units1.7%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,024	89.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33	2.9%
5 to 19 units	56	4.9%
20 or more units	19	1.7%
Mobile home & other	11	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2024575
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.44 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 37.5331, -95.8223