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 $53,398 with a poverty rate of 33.49%. The median age in Lewis is 32.1 years: 27 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lewis was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 352 | 80.18% |
| Other race | 45 | 10.25% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 6.83% |
| Native American | 11 | 2.51% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.23% |
| 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 | 166 | 2.64 | 81.9 | 18.1 |
| Non Family | 66 | 1.18 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
| Married | 59 | 3.46 | 84.7 | 15.3 |
| Female | 31 | 3.84 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 10 | 3.8 | 100 | 0 |
3.45
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
81.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 38 | 13.87% |
| Associates Degree | 19 | 6.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 6.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 3 | 1.09% |
| High School Graduate | 97 | 35.4% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 14.6% |
| Some College | 59 | 21.53% |
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 | 178 | 169 | 21 |
| Hispanic | 80 | 22 | 0 |
| Other Race | 32 | 10 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 9 | 0 |
| Native American | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 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 11.8%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $64,375 | $13,929 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $17,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,417 | $31,250 | $43,438 |
| Overall | $32,708 | $34,286 | $27,917 |
| Some College | $39,000 | $51,250 | $34,306 |
$32,708
Average Earnings
$34,286
Average Male
$27,917
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
67.99% of Lewis residents speak only English, while 32.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.78% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 159 | 85 | 53.46% |
| White | 264 | 62 | 23.48% |
| Other | 45 | 22 | 48.89% |
33.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.01%
Male Poverty Rate
39.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lewis is Hispanic, with 53.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lewis is White, with 23.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 15.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.37%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.74% |
| High School | 19.59% |
| Some College | 14.1% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 20% |
| Female Employed | 19.3% |
| Male Employed | 11.01% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $48,750 | $66,206 |
| Households | $36,667 | $53,398 |
| Married Families | $93,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,000 | $27,765 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
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
11
Number of Veterans
8
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 4.42% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
72.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.2%
Labor Force Participation
68.4%
Employment Rate
7.9%
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
68.79%
Born in Lewis
81.32%
Native Born
18.68%
Foreign Born
12.76%
Non Citizen
5.92%
Naturalized
81.32% of Lewis residents were born in the United States, with 68.79% having been born in Kansas. 12.76% 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% |