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)
White5,58693.08%
Two or more races2323.87%
Native American921.53%
Other race410.68%
Black or African American300.5%
Asian200.33%
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

47.5

Male

49.4

Female

Greenwood County, Kansas Adults

There are 4,713 adults, (1,544 of whom are seniors) in Greenwood County, Kansas.

Greenwood County, Kansas Age Dependency

89.4

Age Dependency Ratio

48.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Greenwood County, Kansas Sex Ratio

Female2,95649.26%
Male3,04550.74%

Greenwood County, Kansas Population by Age

Greenwood County, Kansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5842.2979.620.4
Married1,148387.612.4
Non Family1,0031.176.223.8
Female2602.9956.243.8
Male1733.480.919.1

2.95

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

79.6%

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 Grade2425.55%
Associates Degree3858.84%
Bachelors Degree45510.44%
Graduate Degree2405.51%
High School Graduate1,60836.91%
Less Than 9th Grade1242.85%
Some College1,30329.91%

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
White4,0003,666661
2+ Races15913615
Hispanic1591430
Native American63621
Other Race24244
Asian161614
Black1390

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 87.5%.

Greenwood County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,538$49,167$42,917
Graduate Degree$54,125$56,667$49,813
High School Graduate$35,500$43,833$20,682
Less Than 9th Grade$20,833$32,841$0
Overall$38,188$43,224$30,863
Some College$34,436$43,846$30,410

$38,188

Average Earnings

$43,224

Average Male

$30,863

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

98.4% of Greenwood County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 1.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.81% of the population.

Greenwood County, Kansas Language

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,38577514.39%
Multiple2275725.11%
Hispanic2515622.31%
Native923335.87%
Black191473.68%
Other41819.51%

15.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.76%

Male Poverty Rate

17.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greenwood County, Kansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenwood County, Kansas is Black, with 73.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenwood County, Kansas is White, with 14.39% 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 23.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.84%.

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
High School16.12%
Some College10.8%
Bachelors or Greater1.73%

Greenwood County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.59%
Female Unemployed23.4%
Female Employed12.77%
Male Employed9.59%

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$67,607$91,003
Households$51,812$77,264
Married Families$77,422$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,566$51,464

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greenwood County, Kansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.6%

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

498

Number of Veterans

485

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam203
Second Gulf War113
First Gulf War84
World War II39
Korea29

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74161
75+134
35 to 5494
55 to 6463
18 to 3446

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White47610.75%
Hispanic1911.73%
Native American1726.98%
2+ Races52.92%

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Race

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greenwood County, Kansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

2.6%

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

76.89%

Born in Greenwood County, Kansas

99.08%

Native Born

0.92%

Foreign Born

0.48%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.08% of Greenwood County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 76.89% having been born in Kansas. 0.48% 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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