City

Kansas, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Edgar County  ·  Illinois

👥1,227Population
💰$65,993Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂43.8Median Age
🏠$79,500Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓37.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.4%Unemployment▲ 9% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.6%Hispanic: 3.9%Black: 1.4%Other: 1.1%Race
White93.6%
Hispanic3.9%
Black1.4%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
23%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty15.0% ▲ 50% above avg
College Grads37.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.4% ▲ 9% above avg
No HS Diploma12 (1.5%)
HS Graduate276 (34.5%)
Some College105 (13.1%)
Associates107 (13.4%)
Bachelors158 (19.8%)
Graduate Degree142 (17.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 34.5%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 13.4%Bachelors: 19.8%Graduate: 17.8%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad34.5%
Some College13.1%
Associates13.4%
Bachelors19.8%
Graduate17.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.5%Renter: 30.5%Tenure
Owner69.5%
Renter30.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
47%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
9%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,993 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$79,500 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$719/mo
Total Housing Units525
Vacant Units56

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
65%
About Kansas, IL

Kansas is a city in Illinois, located in Edgar County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,227 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.8 years.

Economically, Kansas is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,993 is near the national average. Approximately 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Kansas is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $79,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $719 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kansas is moderately educated. 37.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.56%).

Kansas, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Kansas
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61933 1,227 $65,993 $79,500 $719 5.4% 37.5% 69.5%