What kinds of homes are in Caney, KS?

Name: Types of homes in Caney, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Caney, KS has 785 (±126) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 579 homes per square mile of land.

91.8% are detached single-family houses.

2.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 785 (±126)
Detached houses: 91.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.6%
5+ unit buildings: 1.1%

Homes in Caney by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Caney	Montgomery County	Kansas	United States
Single-family, detached	91.8% (±5.5 points)	83.2%	71.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.1% (±0.3 points)	0.6%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±1.9 points)	1.1%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.9%	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.1% (±0.3 points)	1.4%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	1.6%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.0% (±1.6 points)	3.6%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.3% (±4.7 points)	6.5%	4.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Caney, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Montgomery County (6.6%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (13.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Caney

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caney
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Caney	—	1.1% (±4.0 points)	—
Caney Township	4.2 mi	0.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Havana	5.5 mi	0.0% (±67.7 points)	Not measurably different
Little Caney Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±37.4 points)	Not measurably different
Niotaze	5.9 mi	0.0% (±71.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tyro	6.2 mi	0.0% (±41.0 points)	Not measurably different
Copan	7.8 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wann	9.8 mi	0.0% (±65.6 points)	Not measurably different
Peru	10 mi	0.0% (±36.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Independence	11.2% (±3.4 points)
2	Coffeyville	9.1% (±3.1 points)
3	Fawn Creek Township	6.2% (±7.2 points)
4	Cherryvale	5.8% (±4.5 points)
5	Caney	1.1% (±4.0 points)
6 (tie)	Dearing	0.0% (±29.4 points)
6 (tie)	Elk City	0.0% (±32.4 points)
6 (tie)	Havana	0.0% (±67.7 points)
6 (tie)	Liberty	0.0% (±74.5 points)
6 (tie)	Tyro	0.0% (±41.0 points)
6 (tie)	Caney Township	0.0% (±8.0 points)

Showing 11 of 21 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Caney

How many homes are in Caney?

Caney, KS has an estimated 785 (±126) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Caney houses or apartments?

91.8% are detached houses and 0.1% attached houses, while 3.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Caney?

2.6% of homes in Caney are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caney city, Kansas

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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