Lucas, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Lucas is a Census city of 405 people across 0.61 square miles of land, in Russell County. Median household income is $43,125, 84.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lucas
What Lucas is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.61 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land666 plus or minus 161
- County holding the largest share of its areaRussell County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lucas
How many people live in Lucas
- Population405 plus or minus 98
- Median age54.0
- Population under 1846 plus or minus 21
- Share under 1811.4 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over141 plus or minus 43
- Share 65 and over34.8 percent
- Households185 plus or minus 48
- Family households99 plus or minus 29
- Share of households that are families53.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lucas
Income and work in Lucas
- Median household income$43,125 plus or minus $13,299
- Per capita income$27,247
- Civilian labor force219 plus or minus 74
- Employed200 plus or minus 65
- Unemployed19 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate8.7 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Adults 25 and over301 plus or minus 74
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.3 percent plus or minus 32.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.3 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lucas
Housing in Lucas
- Housing units267 plus or minus 56
- Occupied units185 plus or minus 48
- Vacant units82 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate30.7 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Owner occupied157 plus or minus 43
- Renter occupied28 plus or minus 18
- Ownership rate84.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$58,500 plus or minus $17,759
- Median gross rent, monthly$494 plus or minus $205
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.7 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Single family units221 plus or minus 47
- Share single family82.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more13 plus or minus 20
- Share in buildings of two or more4.9 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes33 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1956
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lucas
How Lucas gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute189 plus or minus 65
- Commuting under 15 minutes135 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes71.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more43 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.8 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Drove alone72.3 percent
- Carpooled23.6 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lucas
Flood risk in Lucas
- NFIP communityCity of Lucas
- NFIP community number200519
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/02/76
The City of Lucas does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200519 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Russell County, not Lucas
Russell County context, not Lucas figures
- Establishments in Russell County246
- Covered employment, Russell County2,485
- Average annual pay, Russell County$43,661
- Housing units permitted, Russell County6
Every figure in this section is published for Russell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lucas.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Lucas questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lucas, Kansas?
405, in 185 households. Lucas city covers 0.61 square miles of land, which is 666 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lucas in?
Russell County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lucas?
$43,125. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $58,500. Median gross rent is $494 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Lucas in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Lucas appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lucas, city of, community 200519, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lucas figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Russell County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lucas.
Is zoning published for Lucas?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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