Lewis is a city located in Edwards County Kansas. Lewis has a 2024 population of 368. Lewis is currently declining at a rate of -2.13% annually and its population has decreased by -7.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 398 in 2020.
The average household income in Lewis is $54,921 with a poverty rate of 35.43%. The median age in Lewis is 27.2 years: 25.5 years for males, and 29 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lewis was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 354 | 74.21% |
| Other race | 59 | 12.37% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 11.95% |
| Native American | 5 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.42% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 163 | 2.93 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
| Married | 67 | 3.52 | 92.5 | 7.5 |
| Non Family | 62 | 1.18 | 74.2 | 25.8 |
| Female | 23 | 5.43 | 95.7 | 4.3 |
| Male | 11 | 3.91 | 100 | 0 |
3.85
Average Family Size
2.93
Average Household Size
86.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 13.69% |
| Associates Degree | 12 | 4.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 19 | 7.22% |
| Graduate Degree | 3 | 1.14% |
| High School Graduate | 98 | 37.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42 | 15.97% |
| Some College | 53 | 20.15% |
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 | 156 | 150 | 20 |
| Hispanic | 98 | 31 | 2 |
| Other Race | 42 | 14 | 2 |
| 2+ Races | 33 | 9 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.82%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $20,833 | $33,750 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,667 | $31,250 | $43,750 |
| Overall | $33,269 | $37,500 | $31,250 |
| Some College | $42,250 | $0 | $34,306 |
$33,269
Average Earnings
$37,500
Average Male
$31,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
68% of Lewis residents speak only English, while 32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.11% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 238 | 133 | 55.88% |
| White | 230 | 36 | 15.65% |
| Other | 59 | 34 | 57.63% |
| Multiple | 57 | 3 | 5.26% |
35.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.52%
Male Poverty Rate
40%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lewis is Other, with 57.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lewis is Multiple, with 5.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.62%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47.44% |
| High School | 15.31% |
| Some College | 12.31% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 25% |
| Female Employed | 24.24% |
| Male Employed | 12.5% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $52,750 | $68,074 |
| Households | $38,563 | $54,921 |
| Married Families | $82,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,000 | $28,266 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.1%
Male Marriage Rate
39.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
12
Number of Veterans
8
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 4.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.3%
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Employment Rate
10.2%
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
70.44%
Born in Lewis
81.76%
Native Born
18.24%
Foreign Born
11.53%
Non Citizen
6.71%
Naturalized
81.76% of Lewis residents were born in the United States, with 70.44% having been born in Kansas. 11.53% 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 | 332 | -7 | -2.06% |
| 2028 | 339 | -7 | -2.02% |
| 2027 | 346 | -8 | -2.26% |
| 2026 | 354 | -7 | -1.94% |
| 2025 | 361 | -7 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 368 | -8 | -2.13% |
| 2023 | 376 | -3 | -0.79% |
| 2022 | 379 | -6 | -1.56% |
| 2021 | 385 | -13 | -3.27% |
| 2020 | 398 | -14 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 412 | -3 | -0.72% |
| 2018 | 415 | -11 | -2.58% |
| 2017 | 426 | -3 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 429 | -8 | -1.83% |
| 2015 | 437 | -12 | -2.67% |
| 2014 | 449 | 9 | 2.05% |
| 2013 | 440 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2012 | 442 | -7 | -1.56% |
| 2011 | 449 | -5 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 454 | 0 | 0% |