Kiowa County, Kansas Population 2024

2,343

Kiowa County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 2,343 with a growth rate of -1.31% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kiowa County, Kansas is the 97th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 2,569 and has seen a growth of -8.8% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,188-31-1.4%
20282,219-31-1.38%
20272,250-31-1.36%
20262,281-31-1.34%
20252,312-31-1.32%
20242,343-31-1.31%
20232,374-31-1.29%
20222,405-4-0.17%
20212,409-46-1.87%
20202,455-15-0.61%
20192,470-20-0.8%
20182,49020.08%
20172,488-21-0.84%
20162,509-59-2.3%
20152,568381.5%
20142,530-3-0.12%
20132,533210.84%
20122,512-46-1.8%
20112,558-11-0.43%
20102,56900%
19903,660-386-9.54%
19804,046-42-1.03%
19704,088-538-11.63%
19604,626-117-2.47%
19504,743-369-7.22%
19405,112-923-15.29%
19306,035-129-2.09%
19206,164-10-0.16%
19106,1743,809161.06%
19002,365-508-17.68%
18902,87368531.31%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.31% (-31)
County Website
Kiowa County
State
Kansas
County Seat
Greensburg
2020 Population
2,455
Area
723 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.56% (-112)
Founded
February 26, 1867

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,23091.21%
Two or more races943.84%
Asian622.54%
Other race271.1%
Black or African American180.74%
Native American140.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kiowa County, Kansas Population by Race

Kiowa County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2024

Kiowa County, Kansas Median Age

41.5

Total

43

Male

39.8

Female

Kiowa County, Kansas Adults

There are 1,888 adults, (554 of whom are seniors) in Kiowa County, Kansas.

Kiowa County, Kansas Age Dependency

83.3

Age Dependency Ratio

41.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Kiowa County, Kansas Sex Ratio

Female1,29552.97%
Male1,15047.03%

Kiowa County, Kansas Population by Age

Kiowa County, Kansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9272.475.424.6
Married5383.190.59.5
Non Family3321.2255.144.9
Female362.6769.430.6
Male212.861981

3.06

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kiowa County, Kansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1287.68%
Associates Degree19811.88%
Bachelors Degree33319.99%
Graduate Degree895.34%
High School Graduate49029.41%
Less Than 9th Grade563.36%
Some College37222.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Kiowa County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4981,342398
Hispanic89669
Asian43434
2+ Races37237
Black12102
Other Race10107
Native American444

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Kiowa County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,125$47,969$42,738
Graduate Degree$49,327$65,000$49,135
High School Graduate$30,000$46,161$14,375
Less Than 9th Grade$58,182$60,938$13,750
Overall$42,098$51,307$27,500
Some College$37,554$51,917$18,900

$42,098

Average Earnings

$51,307

Average Male

$27,500

Average Female

Kiowa County, Kansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kiowa County, Kansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kiowa County, Kansas Language

92.28% of Kiowa County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 7.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.73% of the population.

Kiowa County, Kansas Language

Kiowa County, Kansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,033994.87%
Black141071.43%
Hispanic13475.22%
Multiple7345.48%

5.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.37%

Male Poverty Rate

7.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kiowa County, Kansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kiowa County, Kansas is Black, with 71.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kiowa County, Kansas is White, with 4.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.94%.

Kiowa County, Kansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade7.95%
High School6.97%
Some College3.52%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Kiowa County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.53%
Male Unemployed16.67%
Female Employed5.92%
Male Employed1.49%

Kiowa County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kiowa County, Kansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,681$107,381
Households$70,347$89,071
Married Families$78,077$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,738$56,204

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kiowa County, Kansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Kiowa County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kiowa County, Kansas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Kiowa County, Kansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kiowa County, Kansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

84

Number of Veterans

81

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam29
World War II11
Second Gulf War9
Korea8
First Gulf War5

Kiowa County, Kansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+33
65 to 7432
35 to 549
18 to 347
55 to 643

Kiowa County, Kansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White834.77%
Hispanic66.38%
2+ Races11.69%

Kiowa County, Kansas Veterans by Race

Kiowa County, Kansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kiowa County, Kansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.7%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Kiowa County, Kansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kiowa County, Kansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kiowa 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

63.48%

Born in Kiowa County, Kansas

95.46%

Native Born

4.54%

Foreign Born

3.27%

Non Citizen

1.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.46% of Kiowa County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 63.48% having been born in Kansas. 3.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Kiowa County, Kansas Place of Birth

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