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The total population of Arkansas City is estimated to be 11,997 with 5,968 males (49.75%) and 6,029 females (50.25%). There are 61 more females than males in Arkansas City.
The median household income in Arkansas City was $50,109 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,391(4.55%) from $52,500 in 2020. This income is 67.16% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Arkansas City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $54,553. Overall, the median household income for the city of Arkansas City stands at $50,109.
In Arkansas City, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,835 for males and $25,600 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,330 for males and $43,006 for females.
In Arkansas City, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $73,300, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $26,362.
In 2022, the population of Arkansas City was 11,923, a 0.50% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Arkansas City's population was 11,983, an increase of 0.15% compared to a population of 11,965 in 2020.
The median age in Arkansas City, KS is 35.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.70% were under the age of 15, 20.36% aged 15 to 29, 42.46% aged 30 to 64, 13.22% aged 65 to 84, and 3.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Arkansas City population: 80.49% are White, 3.73% are Black or African American, 1.96% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are Asian, 4% are some other race and 9.54% are multiracial.