Dearing is a city located in Montgomery County Kansas. Dearing has a 2024 population of 370. Dearing is currently declining at a rate of -0.8% annually and its population has decreased by -2.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 380 in 2020.
The average household income in Dearing is $67,025 with a poverty rate of 13.21%. The median age in Dearing is 51.4 years: 48.7 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dearing was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 327 | 88.14% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 7.01% |
| Native American | 18 | 4.85% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 185 | 2.01 | 87 | 13 |
| Married | 105 | 2.17 | 95.2 | 4.8 |
| Non Family | 59 | 1.17 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
| Female | 16 | 3.19 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 5 | 4.6 | 100 | 0 |
2.37
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
87.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 65 | 22.97% |
| Associates Degree | 16 | 5.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 26 | 9.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 11 | 3.89% |
| High School Graduate | 113 | 39.93% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 2.83% |
| Some College | 44 | 15.55% |
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 | 238 | 196 | 31 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| Native American | 13 | 8 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.35%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 28.57%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,563 | $0 | $35,938 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,500 | $0 | $63,333 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $60,500 | $16,607 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $51,250 | $2,499 |
| Overall | $35,357 | $60,600 | $0 |
| Some College | $59,375 | $69,000 | $0 |
$35,357
Average Earnings
$60,600
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.44% of Dearing residents speak only English, while 0.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.56% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 309 | 30 | 9.71% |
| Multiple | 26 | 17 | 65.38% |
| Native | 18 | 2 | 11.11% |
13.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.5%
Male Poverty Rate
14.11%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dearing is Multiple, with 65.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dearing is White, with 9.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 25% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.18% |
| High School | 6.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 50% |
| Male Unemployed | 46.67% |
| Female Employed | 11.76% |
| Male Employed | 4.08% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,394 | $83,977 |
| Households | $62,765 | $67,025 |
| Married Families | $64,958 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $30,824 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.2%
Male Marriage Rate
62.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
34
Number of Veterans
34
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
| 75+ | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | 10.78% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 23.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.4%
Employment Rate
11.2%
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
64.96%
Born in Dearing
99.46%
Native Born
0.54%
Foreign Born
0.54%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.46% of Dearing residents were born in the United States, with 64.96% having been born in Kansas. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 359 | -2 | -0.55% |
| 2028 | 361 | -2 | -0.55% |
| 2027 | 363 | -3 | -0.82% |
| 2026 | 366 | -2 | -0.54% |
| 2025 | 368 | -2 | -0.54% |
| 2024 | 370 | -3 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 373 | -3 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 376 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2021 | 378 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2020 | 380 | 0 | 0% |
| 2019 | 380 | -1 | -0.26% |
| 2018 | 381 | -3 | -0.78% |
| 2017 | 384 | -6 | -1.54% |
| 2016 | 390 | -7 | -1.76% |
| 2015 | 397 | -7 | -1.73% |
| 2014 | 404 | -4 | -0.98% |
| 2013 | 408 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 408 | -4 | -0.97% |
| 2011 | 412 | -6 | -1.44% |
| 2010 | 418 | 0 | 0% |