Chelsea, Kansas Population 2024

280

Chelsea is a city located in Kansas. Chelsea has a 2024 population of 280. Chelsea is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 272 in 2020.

The average household income in Chelsea is $126,391 with a poverty rate of 7.81%. The median age in Chelsea is 47.1 years: 52.1 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Chelsea Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chelsea was:

  • White: 98.88%
  • Two or more races: 1.12%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
100.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.94% (8)
The current population of Chelsea, Kansas is 280 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 272.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26698.88%
Two or more races31.12%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Chelsea Population by Race

Chelsea Population Pyramid 2024

Chelsea Median Age

47.1

Total

52.1

Male

47.1

Female

Chelsea Adults

There are 208 adults, (52 of whom are seniors) in Chelsea.

Chelsea Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Chelsea Sex Ratio

Female13650.56%
Male13349.44%

Chelsea Population by Age

Chelsea Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1142.3695.64.4
Married732.8993.26.8
Non Family381.391000
Male31.671000
Female0000

2.84

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

95.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chelsea Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree4321.18%
Bachelors Degree7235.47%
Graduate Degree188.87%
High School Graduate3617.73%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College3416.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chelsea Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chelsea Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20020090
2+ Races330
Hispanic330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45%.

Chelsea Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$250,001$154,583$250,001
Graduate Degree$59,000$0$0
High School Graduate$42,083$0$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$52,125$250,001
Some College$0$0$60,000

$0

Average Earnings

$52,125

Average Male

$250,001

Average Female

Chelsea Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chelsea Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chelsea Language

97.45% of Chelsea residents speak only English, while 2.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.55% of the population.

Chelsea Language

Chelsea Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White266217.89%

7.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.76%

Male Poverty Rate

11.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chelsea

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chelsea is White, with 7.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chelsea is White, with 7.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.17%.

Chelsea Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School33.33%
Some College2.6%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Chelsea Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.96%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.74%
Female Unemployed0%

Chelsea Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chelsea Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,750$155,911
Households$69,516$126,391
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,375$67,353

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chelsea Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

72.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.9%

Male Marriage Rate

76.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Chelsea Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chelsea 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 35-44.

Chelsea Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chelsea Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

11

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War6
First Gulf War6
Vietnam5
Korea0
World War II0

Chelsea Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 546
65 to 745
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Chelsea Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White115.37%

Chelsea Veterans by Race

Chelsea Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chelsea Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

85.1%

Labor Force Participation

85.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Chelsea Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chelsea Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chelsea 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

75.46%

Born in Chelsea

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Chelsea residents were born in the United States, with 75.46% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Chelsea Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202929020.69%
202828820.7%
202728620.7%
202628420.71%
202528220.71%
202428020.72%
202327820.72%
202227620.73%
202127420.74%
202027262.26%
2019266-1-0.37%
201826700%
2017267-1-0.37%
201626810.37%
201526731.14%
2014264-1-0.38%
2013265-1-0.38%
201226610.38%
2011265-2-0.75%
201026700%

Chelsea Population by Year