Chautauqua County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 3,307 with a growth rate of -1.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chautauqua County, Kansas is the 78th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 3,649 and has seen a growth of -9.37% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,107 | -40 | -1.27% |
| 2028 | 3,147 | -40 | -1.26% |
| 2027 | 3,187 | -40 | -1.24% |
| 2026 | 3,227 | -40 | -1.22% |
| 2025 | 3,267 | -40 | -1.21% |
| 2024 | 3,307 | -40 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 3,347 | -40 | -1.18% |
| 2022 | 3,387 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2021 | 3,389 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2020 | 3,386 | 183 | 5.71% |
| 2019 | 3,203 | -84 | -2.56% |
| 2018 | 3,287 | -33 | -0.99% |
| 2017 | 3,320 | -41 | -1.22% |
| 2016 | 3,361 | -28 | -0.83% |
| 2015 | 3,389 | -71 | -2.05% |
| 2014 | 3,460 | -72 | -2.04% |
| 2013 | 3,532 | -30 | -0.84% |
| 2012 | 3,562 | -50 | -1.38% |
| 2011 | 3,612 | -37 | -1.01% |
| 2010 | 3,649 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 4,407 | -609 | -12.14% |
| 1980 | 5,016 | 374 | 8.06% |
| 1970 | 4,642 | -1,314 | -22.06% |
| 1960 | 5,956 | -1,420 | -19.25% |
| 1950 | 7,376 | -1,857 | -20.11% |
| 1940 | 9,233 | -1,119 | -10.81% |
| 1930 | 10,352 | -1,246 | -10.74% |
| 1920 | 11,598 | 169 | 1.48% |
| 1910 | 11,429 | -375 | -3.18% |
| 1900 | 11,804 | -493 | -4.01% |
| 1890 | 12,297 | 1,225 | 11.06% |
| 1880 | 11,072 | 7,965 | 256.36% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,845 | 83.95% |
| Two or more races | 294 | 8.68% |
| Native American | 182 | 5.37% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 0.91% |
| Other race | 23 | 0.68% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,323 | 2.5 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Married | 724 | 2.99 | 87.8 | 12.2 |
| Non Family | 435 | 1.2 | 74 | 26 |
| Female | 104 | 4.06 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Male | 60 | 3.42 | 88.3 | 11.7 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
81.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 183 | 7.59% |
| Associates Degree | 251 | 10.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 278 | 11.53% |
| Graduate Degree | 113 | 4.69% |
| High School Graduate | 860 | 35.67% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 88 | 3.65% |
| Some College | 638 | 26.46% |
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 | 2,110 | 1,916 | 361 |
| 2+ Races | 151 | 109 | 21 |
| Native American | 85 | 82 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 36 | 33 | 0 |
| Black | 28 | 24 | 0 |
| Other Race | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 14 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 96.47%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.11%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $37,813 | $46,667 | $25,313 |
| Graduate Degree | $47,024 | $48,438 | $46,583 |
| High School Graduate | $33,750 | $37,125 | $24,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,774 | $40,313 | $20,000 |
| Overall | $36,232 | $39,449 | $29,042 |
| Some College | $37,042 | $40,833 | $32,841 |
$36,232
Average Earnings
$39,449
Average Male
$29,042
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.96% of Chautauqua County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 1.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,782 | 402 | 14.45% |
| Multiple | 292 | 143 | 48.97% |
| Hispanic | 152 | 74 | 48.68% |
| Black | 31 | 25 | 80.65% |
| Other | 23 | 7 | 30.43% |
| Native | 182 | 3 | 1.65% |
17.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.98%
Male Poverty Rate
21.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chautauqua County, Kansas is Black, with 80.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chautauqua County, Kansas is Native, with 1.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.29%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.73% |
| High School | 16.02% |
| Some College | 14.04% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.71% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 41.67% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.09% |
| Female Employed | 12.19% |
| Male Employed | 2.95% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,717 | $77,614 |
| Households | $51,210 | $67,791 |
| Married Families | $66,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,707 | $42,815 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.2%
Male Marriage Rate
54.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
237
Number of Veterans
235
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 120 |
| Second Gulf War | 44 |
| First Gulf War | 41 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 97 |
| 65 to 74 | 66 |
| 55 to 64 | 30 |
| 35 to 54 | 27 |
| 18 to 34 | 17 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 224 | 9.8% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 6.21% |
| Native American | 3 | 3.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.04%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
49.6%
Employment Rate
5.6%
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
60.05%
Born in Chautauqua County, Kansas
99.29%
Native Born
0.71%
Foreign Born
0.35%
Non Citizen
0.35%
Naturalized
99.29% of Chautauqua County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 60.05% having been born in Kansas. 0.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.