Luray, Kansas Population 2024

164

Luray Demographics

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

  • White: 87.57%
  • Two or more races: 11.89%
  • Native American: 0.54%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
493.90/sq mi
The current population of Luray, Kansas is 164 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 164.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16287.57%
Two or more races2211.89%
Native American10.54%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Luray Population by Race

Luray Population Pyramid 2024

Luray Median Age

60.4

Total

64.4

Male

52

Female

Luray Adults

There are 157 adults, (70 of whom are seniors) in Luray.

Luray Age Dependency

112.6

Age Dependency Ratio

80.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Luray Sex Ratio

Female11863.78%
Male6736.22%

Luray Population by Age

Luray Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All742.590.59.5
Married433.371000
Non Family2507228
Female62.51000
Male0000

2.96

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

90.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Luray Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade64.2%
Associates Degree128.39%
Bachelors Degree2517.48%
Graduate Degree64.2%
High School Graduate4732.87%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College4732.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Luray Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Luray Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12712131
2+ Races15150
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.41%.

Luray Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,917$48,333$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,682$0$25,795
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,250$38,417$28,125
Some College$38,083$38,250$0

$36,250

Average Earnings

$38,417

Average Male

$28,125

Average Female

Luray Earnings by Educational Attainment

Luray Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Luray Language

92.27% of Luray residents speak only English, while 7.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.73% of the population.

Luray Language

Luray Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1622112.96%

11.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.45%

Male Poverty Rate

11.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Luray

The race most likely to be in poverty in Luray is White, with 12.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Luray is White, with 12.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.25%.

Luray Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.67%
Some College10.17%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Luray Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed10.26%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Luray Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Luray Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,750$99,049
Households$59,000$75,461
Married Families$109,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,219$29,228

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Luray Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.6%

Male Marriage Rate

37.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Luray Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Luray Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Luray Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Luray Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

11

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam8
First Gulf War2
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Luray Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 647
35 to 542
65 to 742
18 to 340
75+0

Luray Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White117.8%

Luray Veterans by Race

Luray Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Luray Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.1%

Labor Force Participation

49.1%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Luray Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Luray Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Luray 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

58.38%

Born in Luray

92.43%

Native Born

7.57%

Foreign Born

7.57%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.43% of Luray residents were born in the United States, with 58.38% having been born in Kansas. 7.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Luray Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916400%
202816400%
202716400%
202616400%
202516400%
202416400%
2023164-2-1.2%
202216600%
202116621.22%
2020164-20-10.87%
2019184-1-0.54%
2018185-2-1.07%
2017187-1-0.53%
2016188-3-1.57%
201519110.53%
201419010.53%
201318900%
201218910.53%
2011188-2-1.05%
201019000%

Luray Population by Year