Gas is a city located in Allen County Kansas. With a 2023 population of 448, it is the 285th largest city in Kansas and the 19758th largest city in the United States.Gas is currently declining at a rate of -1.97% annually and its population has decreased by -5.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 475 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Gas has a population density of 623 people per square mile.
The average household income in Gas is $52,633 with a poverty rate of 14.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gas is 52.3 years, 46.3 years for males, and 60.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gas was:
White
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
2.52
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
72.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$30,972
Average Earnings
$42,500
Average Male
$21,346
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.73% of Gas residents speak only English, while 2.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.65% of the population.
rate
14.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.17%
Male Poverty Rate
22.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gas is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gas is White, with 7.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.54%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
66.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.4%
Male Marriage Rate
70.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
45
Number of Veterans
42
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.44%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.5%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.58%
Born in Gas
106.53%
Native Born
0.63%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.63%
Naturalized
106.53% of Gas residents were born in the United States, with 71.58% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.