Argonia is a city located in Sumner County Kansas. Argonia has a 2024 population of 448. Argonia is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -2.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 459 in 2020.
The average household income in Argonia is $76,273 with a poverty rate of 6.37%. The median age in Argonia is 45 years: 32.8 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Argonia was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 515 | 91.15% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6.19% |
| Other race | 8 | 1.42% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.24% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 224 | 2.52 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Married | 144 | 2.98 | 91 | 9 |
| Non Family | 68 | 1.19 | 61.8 | 38.2 |
| Male | 6 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 6 | 5.17 | 100 | 0 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
79.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 6.9% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 3.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 51 | 13.53% |
| Graduate Degree | 23 | 6.1% |
| High School Graduate | 167 | 44.3% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.8% |
| Some College | 94 | 24.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 353 | 324 | 69 |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 12 | 5 |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 41.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,875 | $0 | $23,438 |
| Graduate Degree | $28,542 | $0 | $28,542 |
| High School Graduate | $55,395 | $45,114 | $56,023 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,500 | $46,932 | $55,295 |
| Some College | $40,000 | $0 | $22,500 |
$52,500
Average Earnings
$46,932
Average Male
$55,295
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.79% of Argonia residents speak only English, while 2.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.29% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 515 | 27 | 5.24% |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Multiple | 35 | 2 | 5.71% |
6.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.18%
Male Poverty Rate
9.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Argonia is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Argonia is White, with 5.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 17.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.41% |
| High School | 4.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3.45% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.93% |
| Female Employed | 4.5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $96,667 | $84,719 |
| Households | $74,688 | $76,273 |
| Married Families | $102,682 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,667 | $56,896 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.2%
Male Marriage Rate
77.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
18
Number of Veterans
18
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 4.37% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 8.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.5%
Labor Force Participation
45.6%
Employment Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.1%
Born in Argonia
89.56%
Native Born
10.44%
Foreign Born
9.73%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
89.56% of Argonia residents were born in the United States, with 73.1% having been born in Kansas. 9.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 434 | -3 | -0.69% |
| 2028 | 437 | -3 | -0.68% |
| 2027 | 440 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 442 | -3 | -0.67% |
| 2025 | 445 | -3 | -0.67% |
| 2024 | 448 | -3 | -0.67% |
| 2023 | 451 | -2 | -0.44% |
| 2022 | 453 | -4 | -0.88% |
| 2021 | 457 | -2 | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 459 | -10 | -2.13% |
| 2019 | 469 | -4 | -0.85% |
| 2018 | 473 | -6 | -1.25% |
| 2017 | 479 | -3 | -0.62% |
| 2016 | 482 | -6 | -1.23% |
| 2015 | 488 | -4 | -0.81% |
| 2014 | 492 | -5 | -1.01% |
| 2013 | 497 | -3 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 500 | -2 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 502 | -7 | -1.38% |
| 2010 | 509 | 0 | 0% |