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The City of New Strawn had a population of 427 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for New Strawn is located at latitude 38.2625 and longitude -95.7419 in Coffey County. The formal boundaries for the City of New Strawn encompass a land area of 0.78 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Coffey County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of New Strawn has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of New Strawn is located within Township of Ottumwa, a minor civil division (MCD) of Coffey County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 427 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 332 (77.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 539 |
| Diversity Index2 | 22 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $101,958 |
| Average Household Income | $104,379 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $43,023 |
| Wealth Index5 | 87 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (53.0) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 199 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 155 (77.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 21 (10.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 23 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $164,773 |
| Average Home Value | $195,548 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 211 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 176 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Family Households | 112 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.59% | 0.37% |
| Households | 1.71% | 0.45% |
| Families | 2.87% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.49% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.18% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.51% |
The table below compares New Strawn to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 297 | 60th |
| Population Density | # 421 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 45 | 94th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 694 | 94th |
| Per Capita Income | # 153 | 79th |
| Diversity Index | # 427 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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