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Bushton, Kansas

City in Rice County, Kansas · ZIP 67427

  • Rice County
  • Within Farmer Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 197 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 125Households
  • $38,906Median household income
  • $43,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−35.4%
2002503003502000: 31420002010: 27920102020: 2032020314203
Population of Bushton at each census
CensusPopulation
2000314
2010279
2020203

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bushton
Under $50k57.6%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k5.6%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over3.2%

Median household income $38,906 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bushton
Owner occupied
119 units
Renter occupied
6 units
Vacancy rate
31.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bushton compared with its county and state
Bushton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBushtonRice CountyKansas
Population2379,3892,937,569
Median household income$38,906$63,947$72,639
Median age66.239.037.2
Median home value$43,800$105,500$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.5%24.3%35.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%4.0%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes95.2%77.1%66.9%
Mean commute to work22.6 minutes22.1 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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