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Cedar Vale Unified School District 285
Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 is a unified school district in Kansas with a community population of 952. The median household income is $34,615 and the median age is 46.1.
952
Population
4
People / sq mi
$34,615
Median Income
46.1
Median Age
Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 covers 251 sq mi of land at 3.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 59.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$34,615
Median Household Income
$29,215
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment
Housing
-
Median Home Value
$571
Median Rent
82.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.3%
High School+
41.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 serves a community with a population of 952 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kansas.
The median household income in Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 is $34,615, with a per capita income of $29,215. The poverty rate is 14.6%.
Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 is 79.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Cedar Vale Unified School District 285, 95.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 is -, with a median rent of $571. The homeownership rate is 82.9%.
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Data for Cedar Vale Unified School District 285 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2004500).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.