Clark County, Kansas Population 2024

1,755

Clark County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 1,755 with a growth rate of -4.98% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clark County, Kansas is the 100th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 2,199 and has seen a growth of -20.19% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,295-92-6.63%
20281,387-92-6.22%
20271,479-92-5.86%
20261,571-92-5.53%
20251,663-92-5.24%
20241,755-92-4.98%
20231,847-92-4.74%
20221,939-19-0.97%
20211,958-21-1.06%
20201,979-27-1.35%
20192,006110.55%
20181,995-1-0.05%
20171,996-72-3.48%
20162,068-14-0.67%
20152,082-33-1.56%
20142,115-64-2.94%
20132,179130.6%
20122,166452.12%
20112,121-78-3.55%
20102,19900%
19902,418-181-6.96%
19802,599-297-10.26%
19702,896-500-14.72%
19603,396-550-13.94%
19503,946-135-3.31%
19404,081-715-14.91%
19304,796-193-3.87%
19204,98989621.89%
19104,0932,392140.62%
19001,701-656-27.83%
18902,3572,1941346.01%
1880163-1,132-87.41%
2024 Growth Rate
-4.98% (-92)
County Website
Clark County
State
Kansas
County Seat
Ashland
2020 Population
1,979
Area
975 mi²
Density
2 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-11.32% (-224)
Founded
February 26, 1867

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,72187.05%
Two or more races1708.6%
Native American482.43%
Other race201.01%
Asian180.91%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clark County, Kansas Population by Race

Clark County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2024

Clark County, Kansas Median Age

46.3

Total

46.3

Male

46.5

Female

Clark County, Kansas Adults

There are 1,475 adults, (460 of whom are seniors) in Clark County, Kansas.

Clark County, Kansas Age Dependency

94.8

Age Dependency Ratio

45.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Clark County, Kansas Sex Ratio

Female96048.56%
Male1,01751.44%

Clark County, Kansas Population by Age

Clark County, Kansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8072.3873.726.3
Married3972.9979.820.2
Non Family3231.3368.131.9
Female693.5568.131.9
Male183.2261.138.9

2.98

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clark County, Kansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade533.91%
Associates Degree17913.21%
Bachelors Degree28721.18%
Graduate Degree664.87%
High School Graduate36827.16%
Less Than 9th Grade261.92%
Some College37627.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clark County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clark County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1991,126335
2+ Races74732
Hispanic61566
Asian181810
Native American18180
Other Race11110

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 asian people with a rate of 55.56%.

Clark County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,750$35,000$50,313
Graduate Degree$60,938$250,001$50,833
High School Graduate$46,250$45,909$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,833$54,250$18,750
Overall$42,933$43,182$42,125
Some College$34,688$40,417$29,333

$42,933

Average Earnings

$43,182

Average Male

$42,125

Average Female

Clark County, Kansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clark County, Kansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clark County, Kansas Language

93.15% of Clark County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 6.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.26% of the population.

Clark County, Kansas Language

Clark County, Kansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,58021113.35%
Asian18844.44%
Multiple17010.59%

11.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.95%

Male Poverty Rate

14.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clark County, Kansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clark County, Kansas is Asian, with 44.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clark County, Kansas is Multiple, with 0.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.22%.

Clark County, Kansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.94%
Less Than 9th Grade9.09%
Some College6.33%
Bachelors or Greater5.7%

Clark County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.16%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed90%
Female Employed7.92%

Clark County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clark County, Kansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,458$80,395
Households$58,287$70,781
Married Families$70,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,650$52,828

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clark County, Kansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Clark County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clark County, Kansas 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 45-54.

Clark County, Kansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clark County, Kansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

178

Number of Veterans

173

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War42
Vietnam42
Second Gulf War26
Korea26
World War II1

Clark County, Kansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+78
35 to 5459
65 to 7426
55 to 6415
18 to 340

Clark County, Kansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15611.68%
2+ Races2225.58%
Hispanic1216%

Clark County, Kansas Veterans by Race

Clark County, Kansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clark County, Kansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Clark County, Kansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clark County, Kansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clark County, Kansas 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

61.05%

Born in Clark County, Kansas

98.68%

Native Born

1.32%

Foreign Born

0.35%

Non Citizen

0.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.68% of Clark County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 61.05% 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.

Clark County, Kansas Place of Birth

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