Tonganoxie is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 6,102 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tonganoxie is the 63rd largest community in Kansas. Tonganoxie has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Tonganoxie, where the median household income is $77,500.00.
Tonganoxie real estate is some of the most expensive in Kansas, although Tonganoxie house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
One downside of living in Tonganoxie, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.45 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small city, Tonganoxie doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Tonganoxie citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 37.85% of adults in Tonganoxie have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Tonganoxie in 2022 was $32,699, which is middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,796 for a family of four. However, Tonganoxie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Tonganoxie is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tonganoxie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tonganoxie residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tonganoxie include Irish, German, English, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Tonganoxie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.