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Census Tract 4932, Cowley County, Kansas
Census Tract 4932, GEOID 20035493200, in Cowley County, Kansas, partly within Richland Township, Cowley County, Maple Township, Rock Creek Township, Cowley County, Ninnescah Township, Cowley County, Fairview Township, Cowley County, Salem Township, Cowley County, Udall, Omnia Township, Walnut Township, Cowley County, Winfield, Vernon Township, New Salem, Rock, Atlanta and Silver Creek Township. 3,331 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±374); the 2020 Census counted 2,921.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,331
±374 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,921
Median household income
$80,081
±$11,848 (90% margin)
Cowley County: $57,878
Median home value
$161,200
±$16,984 (90% margin)
Cowley County: $120,900
Median gross rent
$869
±$86 (90% margin)
Cowley County: $809
Where is Census Tract 4932?
Census Tract 4932 is one of 11 census tracts in Cowley County, Kansas. It covers 239.89 square miles of land, 12 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 20035493200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Richland Township, Cowley County | 18% |
| Maple Township | 18% |
| Rock Creek Township, Cowley County | 17% |
| Ninnescah Township, Cowley County | 16% |
| Fairview Township, Cowley County | 10% |
| Salem Township, Cowley County | 9% |
| Udall | 7% |
| Omnia Township | 6% |
| Walnut Township, Cowley County | 3% |
| Winfield | 2% |
| Vernon Township | 2% |
| New Salem | 1% |
| Rock | 1% |
| Atlanta | 0% |
| Silver Creek Township | 0% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 4932: Tract 209.03 in Butler County ($96,688), Tract 4931 ($55,139), Tract 4933 ($82,350), Tract 4934 ($58,175), Tract 4935 ($55,114), Tract 9621 in Sumner County ($79,958) and Tract 9626 in Sumner County ($61,513). 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 4932?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4932's population at 3,331 (±374) in 1,088 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,921 residents and 1,287 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4932 | Cowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,331 ±374 | 34,411 |
| Households | 1,088 ±108 | 13,387 |
| Average household size | 3.06 ±0.30 | 2.40 |
| Housing units | 1,243 ±107 | 15,682 |
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 4932?
The median resident of Census Tract 4932 is 36.3 years old; 30.2% are under 18 and 16.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 82.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 11.3%.
| Measure | Tract 4932 | Cowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.3 ±2.7 | 39.2 |
| Under 18 years | 30.2% ±4.0 pts | 23.6% |
| 65 years and over | 16.4% ±2.8 pts | 18.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.3% ±6.3 pts | 12.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 82.6% ±7.0 pts | 76.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 2.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±1.0 pts | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.3% ±1.9 pts | 5.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.3% ±0.3 pts | 4.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.8% ±0.6 pts | 6.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.6% ±2.2 pts | 8.0% |
| With a disability | 15.8% ±2.9 pts | 18.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.7% ±3.5 pts | 8.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.9% ±2.4 pts | 90.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.5% ±6.5 pts | 24.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.4% ±1.5 pts | 8.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.0% ±2.4 pts | 88.5% |
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 4932 earn?
Half of the 1,088 households in Census Tract 4932 earn less than $80,081 a year (±$11,848), against $57,878 across Cowley County: 2nd highest of the county's 11 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4932 | Cowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $80,081 ±$11,848 | $57,878 |
| Mean household income | $88,254 ±$6,628 | $81,245 |
| Per capita income | $32,563 ±$3,474 | $32,882 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.1% ±3.9 pts | 14.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.0% ±6.9 pts | 18.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.6% ±2.8 pts | 11.6% |
| Households with a computer | 93.7% ±3.0 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 86.8% ±4.3 pts | 84.3% |
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 4932?
Owners occupy 78.6% of Census Tract 4932's occupied homes and renters 21.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,200 by its owner (±$16,984). The median renter pays $869 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 4932 | Cowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $161,200 ±$16,984 | $120,900 |
| Median gross rent | $869 ±$86 | $809 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.5% ±14.1 pts | 40.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,561 ±$141 | $1,295 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.6% ±5.1 pts | 68.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 21.4% ±5.1 pts | 31.9% |
| Housing units | 1,243 ±107 | 15,682 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.8% ±4.3 pts | 74.8% |
| Mobile homes | 11.8% ±3.5 pts | 8.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.3% ±1.3 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.5% ±3.0 pts | 2.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 15.9% ±5.2 pts | 27.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.9% ±1.3 pts | 7.0% |
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 4932 get to work?
82.6% of Census Tract 4932's workers drive alone and 5.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4932 | Cowley County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 62.4% ±4.2 pts | 57.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.4% ±1.1 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 82.6% ±5.0 pts | 77.7% |
| Carpooled | 10.7% ±4.1 pts | 14.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 1.3% ±1.1 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 5.1% ±3.0 pts | 4.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.3 min ±3.0 | 21.1 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 4932 compare with the other tracts in Cowley County?
Among Cowley County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4932 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Cowley County |
|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 11 |
| Residents per square mile | 10th of 11 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 11 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 11 |
| Median home value | 4th of 11 |
| Median gross rent | 5th of 11 |
| Poverty rate | 9th of 9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7th of 11 |
| Median age | 8th of 11 |
| Owner-occupied share | 4th of 11 |
The tracts next to it on Cowley County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4933 | 1st | $82,350±$31,318 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4932 | 2nd | $80,081±$11,848 |
| Tract 4939 | 3rd | $77,736±$6,722 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4941 | 4th | $59,432±$24,075 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4938 | 5th | $59,231±$11,657 |
"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 4932?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4932 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