Minneola, KS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
835
18.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$64,583/yr
-1.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
330
2.8% year-over-year change

Minneola population

How many people live in Minneola

Minneola is home to 835 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 58.8% of Minneola locals are male, and 41.2% are female.

Total population
835
18.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
58.8%
491
Female
41.2%
344
Value Percent YoY change
Male 491 58.8% 23.7%
Female 344 41.2% 12.4%
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 Minneola is 32, with the population distributed as follows: about 23.4% are children under 15, then 16.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.4% of the population, while another 13.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 20.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
32.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
23.4%
15 to 24
16.4%
25 to 44
26.4%
45 to 64
13.8%
Over 65
20.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 195 23.4% 24.2%
15 to 24 137 16.4% 65.1%
25 to 44 220 26.4% 34.1%
45 to 64 115 13.8% -10.8%
Over 65 168 20.1% -1.2%
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 Minneola, 99.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 9.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.6%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 830 99.4% 22.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 5 0.6% -78.3%
Racial breakdown
White
88.7%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
9.5%
Other
1.8%
Value Percent
White 741 88.7%
Two or more races 79 9.5%
Other 15 1.8%

Households in Minneola

A peek inside Minneola households

Minneola has 275 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 72.4% are families, while the remaining 27.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
275
8.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
76
Family households
199
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 76 27.6% 20.6%
Family households 199 72.4% 4.7%
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 Minneola

The housing landscape of Minneola

Minneola's housing consists of 330 units, with 91.2% 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 0.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
330
2.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 301 91.2%
2 units 5 1.5%
3 or 4 units 5 1.5%
5 to 9 units 5 1.5%
10 to 19 units 11 3.3%
Mobile home 3 0.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Minneola

In Minneola, the median construction year is 1948. About 38.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 13.9% 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 128 38.8% 16.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 46 13.9% 31.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 30 9.1% 20.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 44 13.3% -24.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 35 10.6% -31.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 18 5.4% 28.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6 1.8% 50.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15 4.6% -6.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 8 2.4% 0.0%
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.

Minneola occupancy rates

Out of the 275 occupied housing units in Minneola, 73.1% are owner-occupied, while 26.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 16.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
275
8.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
74
Owner occupied
201
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 74 26.9% 45.1%
Owner occupied 201 73.1% -0.5%
Unoccupied housing units
16.7%
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.

Minneola housing costs

Housing costs in Minneola come to a median of $829 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $900.

Median housing costs per month
$829/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 Minneola
$900/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 Minneola

Minneola education at a glance

About 41.9% of the population in Minneola went to high school, while 22.7% pursued college studies. Another 9.2% earned an associate degree and 16.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 8.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 0.9% -28.6%
High school diploma 240 41.9% 25.0%
College diploma 130 22.7% 11.1%
Associate degree 53 9.2% 6.0%
Bachelor's degree 96 16.8% -2.0%
Graduate degree 49 8.6% -3.9%
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 Minneola

How much people earn in Minneola

The average annual household income in Minneola was $79,617 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -11.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $64,583, reflecting a -1.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Minneola
$79,617/year
-11.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Minneola
$64,583/year
-1.3% year-over-year change

Minneola income by age

In Minneola, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $70,357. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $116,528 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $61,944, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $54,063 in earnings. Overall, 88.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $61,944 -15.3%
25 - 44 $70,357 -25.7%
45 - 64 $116,528 2.2%
Over 65 $54,063 5.4%
Above poverty level
713
Below poverty level
93
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 713 88.5% 13.5%
Below poverty level 93 11.5% 111.4%

Average renter income in Minneola

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Minneola, their median household income was $58,125 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 18.6%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$58,125
Rent-to-income ratio
18.6%
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 Minneola

Workforce and job types in Minneola

The job market in Minneola is powered by 350 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 66.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 33.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.6% run their own businesses, 64.6% are employed by private companies, and 21.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
350
13.3% year-over-year change
White collar
234
Blue collar
116
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 234 66.9% 7.3%
Blue collar 116 33.1% 27.5%
Employer type
Self employees
6.6%
Private companies
64.6%
Governmental workers
21.4%
Not for profit companies
7.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 23 6.6% 0.0%
Private companies 226 64.6% 18.3%
Governmental workers 75 21.4% -1.3%
Not for profit companies 26 7.4% 36.8%
Unemployment rate
4.6%
13.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Minneola stands at 4.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Minneola

How people get around in Minneola

In Minneola, the average commute time is 26 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 90.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
26 min
0.8% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 304 90.2% 20.2%
Bicycle 1 0.3% -66.7%
Walk 12 3.6% -58.6%
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 Minneola by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
67865 1,007 369 $65,125 $81,045

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FAQs about Minneola demographics 

What is the total population of Minneola?

Minneola has a total population of 835 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 +18.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Minneola?

The gender ratio in Minneola is as follows:
  • 58.8% males (491 residents)
  • 41.2% females (344 residents)

What is the median age in Minneola?

The median age in Minneola is 32.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Minneola?

The age distribution in Minneola is as follows:
  • Under 15: 23.4% (195 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16.4% (137 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.4% (220 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 13.8% (115 residents)
  • Over 65: 20.1% (168 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minneola?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Minneola is as follows:
  • White: 88.7% (741 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 9.5% (79 residents)
  • Other: 1.8% (15 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.4% of the population in Minneola.

How many housing units are there in Minneola?

There are 330 housing units in Minneola, reflecting a +2.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Minneola has a total of 275 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Minneola?

Minneola has a median household income of $64,583, representing a -1.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Minneola?

The employment rate is 95.4% in Minneola, with a workforce of 350 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 66.9% (234 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 33.1% (116 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.6% (23 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.6% (226 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 21.4% (75 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 7.4% (26 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