What is the median household income in Park Township, KS?

The median household income in Park Township, KS is $70,179 (±$30,402) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $1,384 a month would take about $55,400 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Park Township, the median household income went from $65,240 in 2015–2019 to $70,179 in 2020–2024 (+7.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$70,179 (±$30,402)
Median renter income
$42,047 (±$11,290)
Income to afford median rent
about $55,400

Income in Park Township against Sedgwick County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Park TownshipSedgwick CountyKansasUnited States
Median household income$70,179 (±$30,402)$69,365 (±$1,409)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median renter household income$42,047 (±$11,290)$43,105 (±$1,591)$47,106 (±$671)$52,966
Median owner household income$117,315 (±$37,473)$89,812 (±$1,957)$92,472 (±$735)$100,009
Median gross rent$1,384 (±$267)$998 (±$16)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413

In Park Township, median household income is not measurably different from Sedgwick County ($69,365).

It is not measurably different from Kansas ($74,275).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).

In Sedgwick County, Park Township ranks 41 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 727 of 1,525.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Park Township

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,384 a month ($16,608 a year) needs an income of about $55,400 a year.

The median renting household in Park Township earns $42,047 a year, less than that.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$65,240 (±$20,253)$70,179 (±$30,402)+7.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$877 (±$101)$1,384 (±$267)+57.8%Up after inflation
Median home value$160,700 (±$12,958)$271,700 (±$44,394)+69.1%Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near Park Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Park Township
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Park Township—$70,179 (±$30,402)—
Maize1.8 mi$72,024 (±$34,639)Not measurably different
Valley Center4.7 mi$77,020 (±$7,940)Not measurably different
Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County)5.4 mi$61,000 (±$18,928)Not measurably different
Union Township (Sedgwick County)5.8 mi$103,036 (±$17,232)Not measurably different
Colwich5.8 mi$88,295 (±$10,514)Not measurably different
Park City5.9 mi$74,301 (±$9,892)Not measurably different
Kechi Township6.3 mi$77,764 (±$8,640)Not measurably different
Wichita7.9 mi$64,620 (±$1,440)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.

Median household income across Sedgwick County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
35Mulvane$74,039 (±$9,665)
36Grand River Township$73,125 (±$45,241)
37Salem Township (Sedgwick County)$72,651 (±$9,948)
38McConnell AFB$72,639 (±$16,305)
39Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)$72,107 (±$17,473)
40Maize$72,024 (±$34,639)
41Park Township$70,179 (±$30,402)
42Haysville$67,740 (±$6,663)
43Riverside Township (Sedgwick County)$66,669 (±$5,076)
44Wichita$64,620 (±$1,440)
45Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County)$61,000 (±$18,928)
46Oaklawn-Sunview$46,656 (±$16,926)

Showing 12 of 46 places in Sedgwick County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Park Township

What is the median household income in Park Township?

The median household income in Park Township is $70,179 (±$30,402) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Park Township?

About $55,400 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,384 a month.

Have incomes in Park Township kept up with inflation?

In Park Township, the median household income went from $65,240 in 2015–2019 to $70,179 in 2020–2024 (+7.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

What do renters earn in Park Township?

The median renting household in Park Township, KS earns $42,047 (±$11,290) a year.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Park township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:54425, in state:20 county:173).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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