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Silver Lake, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $159,907 (it was $96,700 in 2000)
Silver Lake:

$159,907
Kansas:

$206,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $115,574 - $230,909

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $244,134
Here:

$244,134
State:

$264,181

Townhouses or other attached units: $258,011
Here:

$258,011
State:

$219,178

Total population: 1,426 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,340 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 656 (646 occupied: 475 owner occupied, 179 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

32%

Housing density: 1,194 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $254,727.

Median contract rent in 2022: $716 (lower quartile is $565, upper quartile is $909)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,151


Median gross rent in Silver Lake, KS in 2022: $957

Housing units in Silver Lake with a mortgage: 235 (13 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $79,526

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $54,495

Median monthly housing costs: $921

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Silver Lake, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,436
  • Male householders: 355 (72 living alone), Female householders: 282 (96 living alone)
  • 228 spouses (228 opposite-sex spouses), 16 unmarried partners, (16 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 524 children (497 natural, 0 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

Size of family households: 283 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 20 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 176 1-person, 22 2-persons.

264 married couples with children.
141 single-parent households (10 men, 131 women).

100.1% of residents of Silver Lake speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 602 bedrooms
  • 3103 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • 14no bedroom
  • 341 bedroom
  • 882 bedrooms
  • 403 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Silver Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Silver Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1021 vehicle
  • 2712 vehicles
  • 893 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Silver Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Silver Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1171 vehicle
  • 532 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 34 rooms
  • 795 rooms
  • 1956 rooms
  • 437 rooms
  • 408 rooms
  • 1169+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • 141 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 273 rooms
  • 624 rooms
  • 405 rooms
  • 106 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 48 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Silver Lake, KS
  • Silver Lake, KS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Silver Lake, KS in 2022
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 15$10,000 to $19,999
  • 25$20,000 to $29,999
  • 28$30,000 to $39,999
  • 100$40,000 to $49,999
  • 148$50,000 to $59,999
  • 53$60,000 to $74,999
  • 90$75,000 to $99,999
  • 62$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 34$150,000 to $199,999
  • 17$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Silver Lake, KS

  • Distribution of house value in Silver Lake, KS in 2022
  • 1$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13$60,000 to $69,999
  • 7$70,000 to $79,999
  • 4$80,000 to $89,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 136$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 74$150,000 to $174,999
  • 39$175,000 to $199,999
  • 55$200,000 to $249,999
  • 53$250,000 to $299,999
  • 20$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Silver Lake, KS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Silver Lake, KS in 2022
  • 9$350 to $399
  • 5$450 to $499
  • 47$500 to $549
  • 13$600 to $649
  • 11$650 to $699
  • 7$700 to $749
  • 8$750 to $799
  • 38$800 to $899
  • 5$900 to $999
  • 28$1,000 to $1,249
  • 6$1,250 to $1,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.1%
Number of people working at home: 112 (18.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 34
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 29
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 80
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 89
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 146
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 26
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 37
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 18
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 20
  • 90 or more minutes: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Silver Lake

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 213 (59.5%)
  • Carpooled: 57 (15.9%)
  • Taxi: 4 (1.1%)
  • Walked: 1 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 112 (31.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.1%Males
  • 1.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Silver Lake, Kansas
  • 21995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 21970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 0Before 1965
Ancestries in Silver Lake, KS

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 158 (30.7%)
  • English: 144 (28.0%)
  • American: 87 (16.9%)
  • Irish: 53 (10.3%)
  • European: 9 (1.8%)
  • German Russian: 8 (1.6%)
  • Swedish: 8 (1.6%)
  • Austrian: 6 (1.2%)
  • French: 5 (1.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 4 (0.8%)
  • Italian: 3 (0.6%)
  • Scottish: 2 (0.4%)
  • Nigerian: 1 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 1 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Japan
Silver Lake:

50.0% (2)
Kansas:

1.2% (1,560)

Korea
Silver Lake:

50.0% (2)
Kansas:

2.6% (3,553)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,146
  • Other state: 278
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 115
  • South: 100
  • West: 59

79.5% of Silver Lake residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88.4% lived in Kansas.


Silver Lake:

79.5%
State average:

85.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 239
  • Less than 1 year of college: 22
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 66
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 68
  • Master's degree: 51
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 96
  • Less than 1 year of college: 16
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 112
  • Associate degree: 39
  • Bachelor's degree: 130
  • Master's degree: 35
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Females
Silver Lake marital status for males
Silver Lake marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 512
  • One, attached: 51
  • Two: 23
  • 3 or 4: 12
  • 5 to 9: 25
  • 10 to 19: 14
  • Mobile homes: 18

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Silver Lake
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Silver Lake, KS
  • 88.8%Utility gas
  • 10.7%Electricity
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Silver Lake, KS
  • 72.2%Utility gas
  • 26.1%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

2.0%
Kansas:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

8.8%
Kansas:

15.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability