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Kansas
Demographic Data






Kansas Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Kansas Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of Kansas is:

2,940,546

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
17.9%
18 - 24:
10.2%
25 - 34:
12.8%
35 - 54:
24.0%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
16.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
91.9%
91.9%
35.2%
35.2%
5.2%
5.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Kansas
USA
$39,638
$39,638
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Kansas
USA
$72,639
$72,639
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

11.5%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Education
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Accommodation
Finance
Public Service
Transportation
Other
Administration
Agriculture
Wholesale
Arts
Information Technology
Real Estate
Utilities
Mining
Management
14.2%
14.2%
12.4%
12.4%
10.7%
10.7%
10.6%
10.6%
6.7%
6.7%
6.4%
6.4%
6.0%
6.0%
5.1%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
3.2%
3.2%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black Or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian And Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
73.4%
73.4%
13.3%
13.3%
5.3%
5.3%
4.7%
4.7%
2.9%
2.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Unclassified
Other groups
German
English
Irish
Italian
European
French
Scottish
Swedish
Polish
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Norwegian
Czech
Welsh
Russian
British
Danish
Swiss
26.2%
26.2%
24.6%
24.6%
23.4%
23.4%
12.1%
12.1%
11.0%
11.0%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German
Vietnamese
Indic languages
Chinese
Other Asian languages
Native American languages
Arabic
French
African languages
Tagalog
Hindi
Korean
Laotian
Slavic languages
West Germanic languages
Russian
Portuguese
Miao/Hmong
87.9%
87.9%
8.0%
8.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born KS Residents

7.2%