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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Stranger, KS compare?
| Figure | Stranger, KS |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 5,467 |
| Change since April 2020 | +7.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 5,081 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 104 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.5% |
| Measure | Stranger, KS |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,286±21 |
| Median age | 34.8±4.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9%±2.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 85.1%±7.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.7%±1.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.5%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 47.8%±8.3 pts |
| Median household income | $97,076±$25,318 |
| Per capita income | $46,603±$9,019 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.6%±5.2 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6%±4.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $332,300±$40,516 |
| Median gross rent | $1,576±$424 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 63.9%±34.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.0%±8.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.2%±3.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.2%±4.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 83.5%±4.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.0 min±4.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.1%±2.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov