City

Claflin, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Barton County  ·  Kansas

👥816Population
💰$78,036Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.8Median Age
🏠$151,300Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓47.6%College Grads▲ 23% above avg
📊9.0%Unemployment▲ 84% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.9%Hispanic: 2.1%Race
White97.9%
Hispanic2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
24%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
18%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty14.7% ▲ 47% above avg
College Grads47.6% ▲ 23% above avg
Unemployment9.0% ▲ 84% above avg
HS Graduate126 (23.1%)
Some College65 (11.9%)
Associates95 (17.4%)
Bachelors56 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree204 (37.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.1%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 37.4%Edu
HS Grad23.1%
Some College11.9%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate37.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.1%Renter: 18.9%Tenure
Owner81.1%
Renter18.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,036 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$151,300 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$566/mo
Total Housing Units469
Vacant Units151

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
69%
About Claflin, KS

Claflin is a city in Kansas, located in Barton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 816 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.8 years.

Economically, Claflin is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,036 is near the national average. Approximately 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.0%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Claflin is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $151,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $566 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Claflin is well-educated. 47.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (97.92%).

Claflin, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Claflin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67525 816 $78,036 $151,300 $566 9.0% 47.6% 81.1%