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Arkansas City Unified School District 470

Arkansas City Unified School District 470 is a unified school district in Kansas with a community population of 15,191. The median household income is $54,641 and the median age is 38.6.

15,191

Population

82

People / sq mi

$54,641

Median Income

38.6

Median Age

Arkansas City Unified School District 470 covers 186 sq mi of land at 81.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White74.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian52.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$54,641

Median Household Income

$29,378

Per Capita Income

13.5%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$95,500

Median Home Value

$807

Median Rent

63.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.9%

High School+

20.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Arkansas City Unified School District 470 serves a community with a population of 15,191 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kansas.

The median household income in Arkansas City Unified School District 470 is $54,641, with a per capita income of $29,378. The poverty rate is 13.5%.

Arkansas City Unified School District 470 is 74.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Arkansas City Unified School District 470, 89.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Arkansas City Unified School District 470 is $95,500, with a median rent of $807. The homeownership rate is 63.2%.

Data for Arkansas City Unified School District 470 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2003450).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.