Kismet is a city located in Seward County Kansas. Kismet has a 2024 population of 329. Kismet is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 340 in 2020.
The average household income in Kismet is $67,404 with a poverty rate of 7.59%. The median age in Kismet is 39.3 years: 39.5 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kismet was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 316 | 66.53% |
| Other race | 94 | 19.79% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 11.58% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.11% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 170 | 2.79 | 78.8 | 21.2 |
| Married | 96 | 3.32 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Non Family | 50 | 0 | 80 | 20 |
| Female | 21 | 4.38 | 95.2 | 4.8 |
| Male | 3 | 4.67 | 0 | 100 |
3.46
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
78.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 19 | 6.33% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 4.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 45 | 15% |
| Graduate Degree | 33 | 11% |
| High School Graduate | 52 | 17.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54 | 18% |
| Some College | 84 | 28% |
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 | 176 | 164 | 61 |
| Hispanic | 123 | 62 | 16 |
| Other Race | 52 | 20 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 39 | 34 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.18%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 38.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,625 | $0 | $46,094 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,250 | $80,250 | $60,625 |
| High School Graduate | $32,222 | $48,594 | $28,036 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,250 | $43,359 | $25,982 |
| Overall | $41,563 | $44,375 | $27,353 |
| Some College | $33,750 | $44,750 | $12,212 |
$41,563
Average Earnings
$44,375
Average Male
$27,353
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
63.99% of Kismet residents speak only English, while 36.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.49% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 34 | 13.03% |
| Multiple | 55 | 2 | 3.64% |
| Hispanic | 202 | 2 | 0.99% |
7.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.95%
Male Poverty Rate
5.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kismet is White, with 13.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kismet is Hispanic, with 0.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.48%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.69% |
| High School | 3.85% |
| Some College | 2.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.24% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 22.22% |
| Female Employed | 0.61% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,179 | $79,603 |
| Households | $61,458 | $67,404 |
| Married Families | $75,909 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,583 | $33,042 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
80.6%
Male Marriage Rate
44.6%
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
9
Number of Veterans
9
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Korea | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 3.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
78.5%
Labor Force Participation
76.1%
Employment Rate
3.1%
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
55.16%
Born in Kismet
75.16%
Native Born
24.84%
Foreign Born
17.05%
Non Citizen
7.79%
Naturalized
75.16% of Kismet residents were born in the United States, with 55.16% having been born in Kansas. 17.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 315 | -3 | -0.94% |
| 2028 | 318 | -3 | -0.93% |
| 2027 | 321 | -2 | -0.62% |
| 2026 | 323 | -3 | -0.92% |
| 2025 | 326 | -3 | -0.91% |
| 2024 | 329 | -3 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 332 | -3 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 335 | -3 | -0.89% |
| 2021 | 338 | -2 | -0.59% |
| 2020 | 340 | -89 | -20.75% |
| 2019 | 429 | -9 | -2.05% |
| 2018 | 438 | -10 | -2.23% |
| 2017 | 448 | -12 | -2.61% |
| 2016 | 460 | -5 | -1.08% |
| 2015 | 465 | -3 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 468 | 2 | 0.43% |
| 2013 | 466 | -1 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 467 | 6 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 461 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 461 | 0 | 0% |