Vassar, Kansas Population 2024

941

Vassar Demographics

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

  • White: 92.87%
  • Two or more races: 7.13%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
4.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
193.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.79% (76)
The current population of Vassar, Kansas is 941 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 865.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White80892.87%
Two or more races627.13%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Vassar Population by Race

Vassar Population Pyramid 2024

Vassar Median Age

47.3

Total

47.8

Male

43.9

Female

Vassar Adults

There are 714 adults, (199 of whom are seniors) in Vassar.

Vassar Age Dependency

68.9

Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Vassar Sex Ratio

Female46653.56%
Male40446.44%

Vassar Population by Age

Vassar Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3672.3780.719.3
Married1992.6691.58.5
Non Family1351.1971.928.1
Male265.9638.561.5
Female73.571000

2.89

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Vassar Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade294.43%
Associates Degree9714.81%
Bachelors Degree9414.35%
Graduate Degree456.87%
High School Graduate19830.23%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College19229.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Vassar Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Vassar Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White589560125
2+ Races52520
Hispanic141414

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 hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Vassar Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$95,724
Graduate Degree$90,446$90,804$0
High School Graduate$76,071$0$20,417
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,875$66,250$39,688
Some College$51,613$57,375$0

$55,875

Average Earnings

$66,250

Average Male

$39,688

Average Female

Vassar Earnings by Educational Attainment

Vassar Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Vassar Language

98.33% of Vassar residents speak only English, while 1.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Vassar Language

Vassar Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple624064.52%
White784283.57%

7.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.9%

Male Poverty Rate

6.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Vassar

The race most likely to be in poverty in Vassar is Multiple, with 64.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Vassar is White, with 3.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.54%.

Vassar Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.93%
High School15.15%
Some College9.34%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Vassar Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.34%
Male Employed4.44%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Vassar Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Vassar Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,143$120,308
Households$72,083$93,778
Married Families$106,726$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,893$47,033

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Vassar Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.5%

Male Marriage Rate

43.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Vassar Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Vassar Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Vassar Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Vassar Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

98

Number of Veterans

98

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War47
Second Gulf War40
Vietnam37
Korea0
World War II0

Vassar Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5440
75+34
65 to 7416
55 to 648
18 to 340

Vassar Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9814.8%

Vassar Veterans by Race

Vassar Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Vassar Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.5%

Labor Force Participation

55.4%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Vassar Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Vassar Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Vassar 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

69.43%

Born in Vassar

97.7%

Native Born

2.3%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.7% of Vassar residents were born in the United States, with 69.43% 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.

Vassar Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024941303.29%
2023911293.29%
2022882-23-2.54%
2021905404.62%
2020865668.26%
2019799-23-2.8%
2018822-13-1.56%
20178357710.16%
2016758354.84%
201572300%
201472316629.8%
2013557-2-0.36%
2012559-12-2.1%
2011571417.74%
201053000%

Vassar Population by Year