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The City of Menlo had a population of 40 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Menlo is located at latitude 39.3569 and longitude -100.7226 in Thomas County. The formal boundaries for the City of Menlo encompass a land area of 0.12 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Thomas County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Menlo 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 Menlo is located within Township of Menlo, a minor civil division (MCD) of Thomas County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 40 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 38 (95.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 343 |
| Diversity Index2 | 33 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $114,982 |
| Average Household Income | $112,891 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 0% |
| Per Capita Income | $45,157 |
| Wealth Index5 | 94 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (70.2) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15 (93.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1 ( 6.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 |
| Median Home Value | $262,500 |
| Average Home Value | $272,333 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 0 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 16 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50 |
| Family Households | 14 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3.73% | 0.00% |
| Households | 1.24% | 0.00% |
| Families | -8.46% | |
| Median Household Income | -2.75% | |
| Per Capita Income | 0.24% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -4.36% |
The table below compares Menlo 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 | # 681 | 8th |
| Population Density | # 522 | 29th |
| Median Household Income | # 16 | 98th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 50 | 7th |
| Per Capita Income | # 114 | 85th |
| Diversity Index | # 200 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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