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Mulvane Kansas Information: Mulvane, Kansas is part of SEDGWICK County. Population for Mulvane from the last gathering is 5155. You can view Mulvane venues that host many Mulvane KS events every year. You can also research Mulvane Kansas homes for sale by visiting our Mulvane Kansas real estate guide. Mulvane Kansas has a latitude of 37.4879 and a longitude of -97.2476. Zip codes in Mulvane, KS include 67110 ... more Mulvane zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Mulvane, KS
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Mulvane, KS was 5,155.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Mulvane was 2,485, which represents 48.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Mulvane, KS
There are an estimated 1,266 married men in the town. 70.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Mulvane are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Mulvane is 2,670 which is 51.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Mulvane, Kansas
There are an estimated 1,265 married women in the community. 60.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Mulvane, KS
The median age of people living in Mulvane, KS was 34.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Mulvane was 371. There were 3,587 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.7 percent of the population (601) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Mulvane, KS
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Mulvane, KS was 5,078.

White Population in Mulvane, KS
The estimated White population in the Mulvane community is 4,969, which is 96.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Mulvane, Kansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 9, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Mulvane, KS
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Mulvane, KS was 51.

Asian Population in Mulvane, Kansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 15.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Mulvane, KS
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Mulvane was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 31, while those of “two or more races” was 77 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Mulvane community was 133, or 2.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Mulvane, KS
The household population number in Mulvane was 5,096.

Group Quarters Population in Mulvane, KS
Group Quarters population in the community was 59.

Average Household Size in Mulvane, KS
The average household size in Mulvane is 2.69 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.14 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Mulvane, KS
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,963 total housing units in Mulvane.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,896, or 96.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,473 were owner-occupied (77.7), and 423 were renter-occupied (22.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 67 vacant homes in Mulvane at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Mulvane, Kansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,351, with a median value in dollars of 84,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Mulvane, KS
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $911 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Mulvane, average costs per month were $273 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 2,795 people in the community had a high school degree, or 87.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mulvane, Kansas
663 people in Mulvane also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 20.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Mulvane, KS
The number of Civilian Veterans in Mulvane was 518, or 14.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Mulvane, KS
In 2000, there were 1,003 people in Mulvane, KS listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Mulvane, KS
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 137 people in Mulvane who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Mulvane, Kansas
There were 2,514 in the labor force in Mulvane at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Mulvane was 23.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Mulvane, KS
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,923. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Mulvane, KS
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $56,285. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Mulvane, Kansas
Per capita income in Mulvane in the last full census was 19,523. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Mulvane numbered 31, or 2.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Mulvane, KS
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 172, or 3.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.