Greenwood County, Kansas Population 2024

5,832

Greenwood County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 5,832 with a growth rate of -0.65% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Greenwood County, Kansas is the 57th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 6,680 and has seen a growth of -12.69% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,642-38-0.67%
20285,680-38-0.66%
20275,718-38-0.66%
20265,756-38-0.66%
20255,794-38-0.65%
20245,832-38-0.65%
20235,870-38-0.64%
20225,908-13-0.22%
20215,921-56-0.94%
20205,977-24-0.4%
20196,001-7-0.12%
20186,008-60-0.99%
20176,068-36-0.59%
20166,104-131-2.1%
20156,235-55-0.87%
20146,290-71-1.12%
20136,361-66-1.03%
20126,427-184-2.78%
20116,611-69-1.03%
20106,68000%
19907,847-917-10.46%
19808,764-377-4.12%
19709,141-2,112-18.77%
196011,253-2,321-17.1%
195013,574-2,921-17.71%
194016,495-2,740-14.24%
193019,2354,52030.72%
192014,715-1,345-8.37%
191016,060-136-0.84%
190016,196-113-0.69%
189016,3095,76154.62%
188010,5487,064202.76%
18703,4842,725359.03%
1860759-4,883-86.55%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.65% (-38)
County Website
Greenwood County
State
Kansas
County Seat
Eureka
2020 Population
5,977
Area
1143 mi²
Density
5 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.43% (-145)
Founded
August 25, 1855

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,53592.93%
Two or more races2333.91%
Native American1061.78%
Other race420.71%
Black or African American350.59%
Asian50.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Greenwood County, Kansas Population by Race

Greenwood County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2024

Greenwood County, Kansas Median Age

48.4

Total

47.7

Male

49.2

Female

Greenwood County, Kansas Adults

There are 4,678 adults, (1,550 of whom are seniors) in Greenwood County, Kansas.

Greenwood County, Kansas Age Dependency

90.4

Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Greenwood County, Kansas Sex Ratio

Female2,92549.11%
Male3,03150.89%

Greenwood County, Kansas Population by Age

Greenwood County, Kansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6042.2579.520.5
Married1,2532.9290.39.7
Non Family9611.1473.926.1
Female2592.5648.651.4
Male1313.577.922.1

2.84

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

79.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greenwood County, Kansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1744.01%
Associates Degree2916.71%
Bachelors Degree55712.83%
Graduate Degree2676.15%
High School Graduate1,61337.17%
Less Than 9th Grade1533.53%
Some College1,28529.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Greenwood County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,0073,709799
2+ Races15113116
Hispanic1431283
Native American77761
Other Race26263
Black1390
Asian555

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Greenwood County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,207$50,714$24,211
Graduate Degree$55,000$56,979$51,683
High School Graduate$35,431$47,083$24,432
Less Than 9th Grade$0$40,000$0
Overall$38,013$42,838$29,075
Some College$36,193$39,757$30,767

$38,013

Average Earnings

$42,838

Average Male

$29,075

Average Female

Greenwood County, Kansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greenwood County, Kansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greenwood County, Kansas Language

98.31% of Greenwood County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 1.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.07% of the population.

Greenwood County, Kansas Language

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,36672413.49%
Multiple2256830.22%
Hispanic2265524.34%
Native1063432.08%
Black312374.19%
Other42921.43%

14.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.78%

Male Poverty Rate

18.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greenwood County, Kansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenwood County, Kansas is Black, with 74.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenwood County, Kansas is White, with 13.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.5%.

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.34%
High School15.11%
Some College11.39%
Bachelors or Greater4.74%

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.95%
Male Unemployed23.68%
Female Employed10.5%
Male Employed7.51%

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greenwood County, Kansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,080$87,952
Households$58,276$80,201
Married Families$73,317$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,292$64,175

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greenwood County, Kansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.0%

Male Marriage Rate

52.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Greenwood County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greenwood 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 55-64.

Greenwood County, Kansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greenwood County, Kansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

489

Number of Veterans

480

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam212
Second Gulf War123
First Gulf War75
World War II33
Korea16

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+147
65 to 74146
35 to 5488
18 to 3456
55 to 6452

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White46810.67%
Hispanic1913.1%
Native American1620.78%
2+ Races53.03%

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Race

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.6%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Greenwood County, Kansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greenwood County, Kansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greenwood 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

77.32%

Born in Greenwood County, Kansas

99.48%

Native Born

0.52%

Foreign Born

0.39%

Non Citizen

0.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.48% of Greenwood County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 77.32% having been born in Kansas. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Greenwood County, Kansas Place of Birth

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