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The City of Sylvia had a population of 195 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Sylvia is located at latitude 37.9578 and longitude -98.4081 in Reno County. The formal boundaries for the City of Sylvia encompass a land area of 0.29 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Reno County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Sylvia 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 Sylvia is located within Township of Sylvia, a minor civil division (MCD) of Reno County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 (100%) |
| Population Density | 674 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $44,271 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,613 |
| Median Home Value | $58,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 142 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 96 (67.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3 (2.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 43 (30.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 99 |
| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
| Family Households | 48 (48.5%) |
The table below compares Sylvia to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 430 | 42nd |
| Population Density | # 379 | 49th |
| Median Household Income | # 651 | 12th |
| Per Capita Income | # 261 | 65th |
| Diversity Index | # 482 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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