Herington, Kansas Population 2024

2,095

Herington Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Herington was:

  • White: 87.13%
  • Two or more races: 10.5%
  • Other race: 2.38%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
4.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
429.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.57% (-12)
The current population of Herington, Kansas is 2,095 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,107.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,83487.13%
Two or more races22110.5%
Other race502.38%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Herington Population by Race

Herington Population Pyramid 2024

Herington Median Age

41.7

Total

41.8

Male

40.7

Female

Herington Adults

There are 1,709 adults, (505 of whom are seniors) in Herington.

Herington Age Dependency

74.8

Age Dependency Ratio

41.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Herington Sex Ratio

Female1,02348.6%
Male1,08251.4%

Herington Population by Age

Herington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9682.1370.729.3
Married4952.8285.314.7
Non Family3741.1551.948.1
Female842.3863.136.9
Male152.471000

2.71

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

70.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Herington Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade966.12%
Associates Degree1298.23%
Bachelors Degree23615.05%
Graduate Degree1016.44%
High School Graduate50432.14%
Less Than 9th Grade674.27%
Some College43527.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Herington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Herington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3331,216282
Hispanic1328628
2+ Races11411435
Other Race34220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 30.7%.

Herington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,484$66,538$30,833
Graduate Degree$64,167$0$51,125
High School Graduate$35,375$39,000$25,917
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$16,012
Overall$40,574$49,821$29,033
Some College$35,000$50,938$27,803

$40,574

Average Earnings

$49,821

Average Male

$29,033

Average Female

Herington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Herington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Herington Language

95.25% of Herington residents speak only English, while 4.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.5% of the population.

Herington Language

Herington Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6701297.72%
Hispanic186136.99%
Multiple21383.76%
Other50510%

6.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.08%

Male Poverty Rate

5.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Herington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Herington is Other, with 10% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Herington is Multiple, with 3.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.18%.

Herington Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.91%
Some College8.68%
Less Than 9th Grade5.23%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Herington Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.16%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.01%

Herington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Herington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,278$82,282
Households$68,214$80,187
Married Families$80,739$-999,999,999
Non Families-$75,617

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Herington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.0%

Male Marriage Rate

56.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Herington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Herington Marriage

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 35-44.

Herington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Herington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

252

Number of Veterans

221

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War104
First Gulf War80
Vietnam57
World War II12
Korea4

Herington Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6489
35 to 5458
75+44
18 to 3435
65 to 7426

Herington Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White22114.33%
2+ Races2826.42%
Hispanic118.03%
Other Race38.11%

Herington Veterans by Race

Herington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Herington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.2%

Labor Force Participation

48.9%

Employment Rate

0.1%

Unemployment Rate

Herington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Herington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Herington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.68%

Born in Herington

99.57%

Native Born

0.43%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.57% of Herington residents were born in the United States, with 53.68% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Herington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,080-3-0.14%
20282,083-3-0.14%
20272,086-3-0.14%
20262,089-3-0.14%
20252,092-3-0.14%
20242,095-3-0.14%
20232,09860.29%
20222,092-20-0.95%
20212,11250.24%
20202,107-150-6.65%
20192,257-37-1.61%
20182,294-31-1.33%
20172,325-22-0.94%
20162,347-36-1.51%
20152,383-20-0.83%
20142,403-25-1.03%
20132,428-59-2.37%
20122,487-24-0.96%
20112,511-20-0.79%
20102,53100%
20002,563-122-4.54%
19902,685-245-8.36%
19802,930-235-7.42%
19703,165-537-14.51%
19603,702-73-1.93%
19503,775-29-0.76%
19403,804-715-15.82%
19304,51945411.17%
19204,06579224.2%
19103,2731,19357.36%

Herington Population by Year