Lucas, KS

Living in Lucas

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 59
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 24
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 71
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 20
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Schools 23
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Residents

370 Population -62 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated -10% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over16%

Diversity

Caucasian99%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate34%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone45%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$2k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +10% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
75% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K47%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation47%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office23%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle1%
Walked6%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$39k Median Home Value -$600 (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$357 Median Monthly Rent +$258 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -18% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier45%

Home Value

Less than $50K55%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
LP gas3%
Utility gas78%
Wood9%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lucas

United States45
Kansas56
Russell County55

Property Crime in Lucas

United States48
Kansas58
Russell County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (18%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 1 4
Feb 33 1 4
Mar 43 2 2
Apr 53 3 1
May 64 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 56 2 0
Nov 42 1 1
Dec 31 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lucas

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding55
Tornado44
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lucas, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lucas, KS

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St John's Grade School
36 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Lucas, KS

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Bethany College
57 miles, SE
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Sterling College
61 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lucas, KS

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Airports

Airports near Lucas, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
42 miles, W
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