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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 St. John, KS compare?
| Figure | St. John, KS |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 982 |
| Change since April 2020 | −2.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 975 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 27 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.2% |
| Measure | St. John, KS |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,007±142 |
| Median age | 37.6±6.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17.5%±6.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 78.7%±6.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.9 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 7.2%±3.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.4%±6.3 pts |
| Median household income | $73,661±$11,213 |
| Per capita income | $30,986±$2,902 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.1%±4.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0%±5.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $97,600±$12,050 |
| Median gross rent | $869±$228 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 2.3%±5.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.2%±5.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±6.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 1.4%±2.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 78.9%±7.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±5.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.1 min±4.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.5%±3.9 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