Cunningham, KS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
414
-9.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$70,625/yr
21.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
201
-13.7% year-over-year change

Cunningham population

How many people live in Cunningham

Cunningham is home to 414 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 42% of Cunningham locals are male, and 58% are female.

Total population
414
-9.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
42%
174
Female
58%
240
Value Percent YoY change
Male 174 42% -17.1%
Female 240 58% -2.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Cunningham is 54, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.9% are children under 15, then 6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 17.2% of the population, while another 27.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 32.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
53.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.9%
15 to 24
6%
25 to 44
17.2%
45 to 64
27.8%
Over 65
32.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 70 16.9% -18.6%
15 to 24 25 6% -32.4%
25 to 44 71 17.2% -27.6%
45 to 64 115 27.8% 11.7%
Over 65 133 32.1% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Cunningham, 95.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.7% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 1.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.7%
Non-citizens
2.7%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 396 95.6% -9.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 7 1.7% 40.0%
Non-citizens 11 2.7% -35.3%
Racial breakdown
White
94.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
4.4%
Asian
0.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.2%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 390 94.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 18 4.4%
Asian 1 0.2%
Two or more races 5 1.2%

Households in Cunningham

A peek inside Cunningham households

Cunningham has 167 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 53.9% are families, while the remaining 46.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
167
-11.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
77
Family households
90
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 77 46.1% -9.4%
Family households 90 53.9% -12.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Cunningham

The housing landscape of Cunningham

Cunningham's housing consists of 201 units, with 90.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
201
-13.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 182 90.6%
2 units 4 2%
Mobile home 15 7.5%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Cunningham

In Cunningham, the median construction year is 1952. About 37.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 76 37.8% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 17 8.5% -19.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 36 17.9% -34.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5 2.5% -16.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26 12.9% 18.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21 10.4% -4.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9 4.5% 28.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2 1% -50.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 9 4.5% -55.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Cunningham occupancy rates

Out of the 167 occupied housing units in Cunningham, 83.8% are owner-occupied, while 16.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 16.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
167
-11.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
27
Owner occupied
140
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 27 16.2% -52.6%
Owner occupied 140 83.8% 6.9%
Unoccupied housing units
16.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Cunningham housing costs

Housing costs in Cunningham come to a median of $830 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $717.

Median housing costs per month
$830/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Cunningham
$717/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Cunningham

Cunningham education at a glance

About 26.4% of the population in Cunningham went to high school, while 31% pursued college studies. Another 15.6% earned an associate degree and 18.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 10 3.1% 0.0%
High school diploma 86 26.4% -18.9%
College diploma 101 31% -13.7%
Associate degree 51 15.6% 10.9%
Bachelor's degree 59 18.1% 22.9%
Graduate degree 19 5.8% -9.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Cunningham

How much people earn in Cunningham

The average annual household income in Cunningham was $86,007 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +9.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $70,625, reflecting a +21.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Cunningham
$86,007/year
9.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Cunningham
$70,625/year
21.6% year-over-year change

Cunningham income by age

In Cunningham, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $99,750. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $66,875 overall. Overall, 94.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $99,750 22.1%
45 - 64 $66,875 51.0%
Over 65 $29,063 1.1%
Above poverty level
338
Below poverty level
20
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 338 94.4% -12.7%
Below poverty level 20 5.6% 17.6%

Average renter income in Cunningham

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Cunningham, their median household income was $38,125 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 22.6%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$38,125
Rent-to-income ratio
22.6%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Cunningham

Workforce and job types in Cunningham

The job market in Cunningham is powered by 169 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 79.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 20.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 21.9% run their own businesses, 53.2% are employed by private companies, and 16% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
169
-10.1% year-over-year change
White collar
134
Blue collar
35
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 134 79.3% -11.8%
Blue collar 35 20.7% -2.8%
Employer type
Self employees
21.9%
Private companies
53.2%
Governmental workers
16%
Not for profit companies
8.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 37 21.9% 42.3%
Private companies 90 53.2% -21.1%
Governmental workers 27 16% -15.6%
Not for profit companies 15 8.9% -6.2%

Transportation in Cunningham

How people get around in Cunningham

In Cunningham, the average commute time is 21 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 79.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 5.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
21 min
11.5% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 135 79.9% -18.2%
Walk 10 5.9% 66.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Cunningham by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
67035 891 333 $72,991 $116,274

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FAQs about Cunningham demographics 

What is the total population of Cunningham?

Cunningham has a total population of 414 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -9.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Cunningham?

The gender ratio in Cunningham is as follows:
  • 42% males (174 residents)
  • 58% females (240 residents)

What is the median age in Cunningham?

The median age in Cunningham is 53.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Cunningham?

The age distribution in Cunningham is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.9% (70 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6% (25 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 17.2% (71 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.8% (115 residents)
  • Over 65: 32.1% (133 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cunningham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cunningham is as follows:
  • White: 94.2% (390 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 4.4% (18 residents)
  • Asian: 0.2% (1 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.2% (5 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Cunningham are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.6% of the population in Cunningham.

How many housing units are there in Cunningham?

There are 201 housing units in Cunningham, reflecting a -13.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Cunningham and what is the average household size?

Cunningham has a total of 167 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Cunningham?

Cunningham has a median household income of $70,625, representing a +21.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Cunningham?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 79.3% (134 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 20.7% (35 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 21.9% (37 residents)
  • Private companies: 53.2% (90 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16% (27 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 8.9% (15 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025