Census tract · Butler County
Census Tract 209.02, Butler County, Kansas
Census Tract 209.02, GEOID 20015020902, in Butler County, Kansas, mostly within Rose Hill (87% of its census blocks). 4,014 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±295); the 2020 Census counted 3,994.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,014
±295 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,994
Median household income
$99,643
±$13,598 (90% margin)
Butler County: $81,610
Median home value
$215,600
±$9,705 (90% margin)
Butler County: $217,600
Median gross rent
$1,055
±$132 (90% margin)
Butler County: $956
Where is Census Tract 209.02?
Census Tract 209.02 is one of 19 census tracts in Butler County, Kansas. It covers 5.94 square miles of land, 672 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 20015020902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Rose Hill | 87% |
| Pleasant Township, Butler County | 54% |
| Richland Township, Butler County | 46% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 209.02: Tract 209.01 ($120,213), Tract 209.03 ($96,688), Tract 99.01 in Sedgwick County ($121,970) and Tract 100.07 in Sedgwick County ($79,921). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 209.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 209.02's population at 4,014 (±295) in 1,410 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,994 residents and 1,423 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Rose Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,014 ±295 | 4,246 |
| Households | 1,410 ±128 | 1,452 |
| Average household size | 2.80 ±0.24 | 2.88 |
| Housing units | 1,463 ±123 | 1,505 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 209.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 209.02 is 33.8 years old; 30.4% are under 18 and 14.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 79.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 9.4%. 3.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Rose Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.8 ±2.4 | 33.6 |
| Under 18 years | 30.4% ±4.5 pts | 30.2% |
| 65 years and over | 14.1% ±3.6 pts | 13.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.4% ±5.8 pts | 9.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 79.2% ±7.6 pts | 80.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±1.7 pts | 1.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±1.7 pts | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.5% ±3.4 pts | 6.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.5% ±2.0 pts | 3.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.8% ±2.6 pts | 3.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 10.5% ±3.3 pts | 9.9% |
| With a disability | 10.8% ±4.8 pts | 10.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.9% ±1.9 pts | 2.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.5% ±1.4 pts | 97.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 37.5% ±7.4 pts | 40.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 16.1% ±5.1 pts | 18.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.5% ±6.8 pts | 85.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 209.02 earn?
Half of the 1,410 households in Census Tract 209.02 earn less than $99,643 a year (±$13,598), against $81,610 across Butler County: 5th highest of the county's 19 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Rose Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $99,643 ±$13,598 | $102,389 |
| Mean household income | $108,663 ±$12,998 | $112,561 |
| Per capita income | $38,137 ±$4,863 | $38,370 |
| People below the poverty line | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 1.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.6% ±2.2 pts | 1.6% |
| Households with a computer | 95.8% ±3.4 pts | 96.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.0% ±3.6 pts | 96.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 209.02?
Owners occupy 79.7% of Census Tract 209.02's occupied homes and renters 20.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $215,600 by its owner (±$9,705). The median renter pays $1,055 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Rose Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $215,600 ±$9,705 | $219,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,055 ±$132 | $1,027 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.4% ±21.0 pts | 34.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,668 ±$65 | $1,720 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.7% ±7.0 pts | 81.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 20.3% ±7.0 pts | 18.3% |
| Housing units | 1,463 ±123 | 1,505 |
| Single-family detached homes | 82.2% ±7.1 pts | 83.8% |
| Mobile homes | 2.5% ±2.4 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3% ±0.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.5% ±2.3 pts | 5.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.9% ±3.2 pts | 3.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.5% ±3.7 pts | 3.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 209.02 get to work?
86.9% of Census Tract 209.02's workers drive alone and 8.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Rose Hill |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 69.1% ±5.9 pts | 69.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0% ±2.5 pts | 2.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 86.9% ±4.6 pts | 86.6% |
| Carpooled | 3.8% ±2.2 pts | 3.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.8% ±1.1 pts | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 8.5% ±4.2 pts | 8.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.5 min ±4.8 | 27.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 209.02 compare with the other tracts in Butler County?
Among Butler County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 209.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Butler County |
|---|---|
| Population | 8th of 19 |
| Residents per square mile | 8th of 19 |
| Median household income | 5th of 19 |
| Per capita income | 10th of 19 |
| Median home value | 10th of 19 |
| Median gross rent | 8th of 18 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6th of 19 |
| Median age | 15th of 19 |
| Owner-occupied share | 11th of 19 |
The tracts next to it on Butler County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 202.04 | 2nd | $131,000±$25,020 |
| Tract 209.01 | 3rd | $120,213±$14,889 |
| Tract 202.09 | 4th | $107,188±$23,740 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 209.02 | 5th | $99,643±$13,598 |
| Tract 209.03 | 6th | $96,688±$17,955 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 202.10 | 7th | $96,012±$21,554 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 202.07 | 8th | $95,781±$14,711 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 209.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 209.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections