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The City of Peabody had a population of 961 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Peabody is located at latitude 38.1695 and longitude -97.1067 in Marion County. The formal boundaries for the City of Peabody encompass a land area of 1.28 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Marion County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Peabody 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 Peabody is located within Township of Peabody, a minor civil division (MCD) of Marion County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 889 (92.5%) |
| Population in Families | 681 (70.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 72 ( 7.5%) |
| Population Density | 759 |
| Diversity Index2 | 23 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,260 |
| Average Household Income | $62,156 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
| Per Capita Income | $25,100 |
| Wealth Index5 | 45 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (41.1) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 508 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 310 (61.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 76 (15.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 122 (24.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $104,245 |
| Average Home Value | $130,992 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 166 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 386 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30 |
| Family Households | 232 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.48% | -0.25% |
| Households | -0.53% | -0.37% |
| Families | 0.76% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.84% | |
| Per Capita Income | 0.80% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.79% |
The table below compares Peabody 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 | # 203 | 73rd |
| Population Density | # 311 | 58th |
| Median Household Income | # 586 | 21st |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 604 | 82nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 699 | 6th |
| Diversity Index | # 408 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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