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The City of Effingham had a population of 541 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Effingham is located at latitude 39.5224 and longitude -95.3977 in Atchison County. The formal boundaries for the City of Effingham (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.53 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Atchison County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,138 feet.
The City of Effingham (GNIS ID: 2394629) 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 Effingham is located within Township of Benton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Atchison County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Effingham population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 370 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 316 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 686 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.27 |
| Population in Households | 541 |
| Population in Familes | 460 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 1,018 |
| Diversity Index3 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,367 |
| Average Household Income | $57,857 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,998 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 256 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 166 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 50 (19.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 40 (15.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $97,727 |
| Average Home Value | $125,151 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 216 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 150 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.13% | -0.49% |
| Households | -0.06% | -0.37% |
| Families | 0.86% | -0.54% |
| Median Household Income | 1.01% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.96% |
The table below compares Effingham to the other 671 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 285 | 58th |
| Population Density | # 256 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 402 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 270 | 60th |
| Per Capita Income | # 539 | 20th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
