Kentucky, Kansas Population 2024

1,541

Kentucky is a city located in Kansas. Kentucky has a 2024 population of 1,541. Kentucky is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,544 in 2020.

The average household income in Kentucky is $96,960 with a poverty rate of 9.82%. The median age in Kentucky is 47.3 years: 48.9 years for males, and 45.9 years for females.

Kentucky Demographics

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

  • White: 91.65%
  • Two or more races: 5.48%
  • Black or African American: 2.77%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
36.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
42.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.19% (-3)
The current population of Kentucky, Kansas is 1,541 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,544.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,69091.65%
Two or more races1015.48%
Black or African American512.77%
Native American20.11%
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

Kentucky Population by Race

Kentucky Population Pyramid 2024

Kentucky Median Age

47.3

Total

48.9

Male

45.9

Female

Kentucky Adults

There are 1,505 adults, (365 of whom are seniors) in Kentucky.

Kentucky Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

32

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Kentucky Sex Ratio

Female1,03856.29%
Male80643.71%

Kentucky Population by Age

Kentucky Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7392.583.916.1
Married4072.8991.28.8
Non Family2351.474.925.1
Female763.7976.323.7
Male212.3871.428.6

2.98

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

83.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kentucky Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade564.3%
Associates Degree695.3%
Bachelors Degree21016.13%
Graduate Degree906.91%
High School Graduate59245.47%
Less Than 9th Grade100.77%
Some College27521.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kentucky Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1771,117257
Black505025
Hispanic423818
2+ Races38340
Native American200

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50%.

Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,625$60,150$0
Graduate Degree$54,732$0$54,018
High School Graduate$41,310$58,438$28,750
Less Than 9th Grade$50,375$51,125$0
Overall$50,594$61,012$37,723
Some College$56,471$68,092$47,292

$50,594

Average Earnings

$61,012

Average Male

$37,723

Average Female

Kentucky Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kentucky Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kentucky Language

98.59% of Kentucky residents speak only English, while 1.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.41% of the population.

Kentucky Language

Kentucky Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6041569.73%
Multiple1012322.77%
Black5123.92%

9.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.06%

Male Poverty Rate

10.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kentucky

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kentucky is Multiple, with 22.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kentucky is Black, with 3.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.35%.

Kentucky Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Some College9.3%
High School7.94%
Less Than 9th Grade7.58%
Bachelors or Greater5%

Kentucky Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Male Employed5.2%
Female Employed1.38%
Male Unemployed0%

Kentucky Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kentucky Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,882$106,590
Households$77,574$96,960
Married Families$89,438$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,096$72,773

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kentucky Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.0%

Male Marriage Rate

47.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Kentucky Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kentucky 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.

Kentucky Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kentucky Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

93

Number of Veterans

86

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam33
Second Gulf War24
First Gulf War3
Korea2
World War II0

Kentucky Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7436
18 to 3423
75+16
55 to 6414
35 to 544

Kentucky Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White624.51%
Black1938%
2+ Races1216.44%
Hispanic37.14%

Kentucky Veterans by Race

Kentucky Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kentucky Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.1%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Kentucky Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kentucky Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kentucky 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

76.25%

Born in Kentucky

99.02%

Native Born

0.98%

Foreign Born

0.81%

Non Citizen

0.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.02% of Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 76.25% having been born in Kansas. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kentucky Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,521-4-0.26%
20281,525-4-0.26%
20271,529-4-0.26%
20261,533-4-0.26%
20251,537-4-0.26%
20241,541-4-0.26%
20231,545-4-0.26%
20221,549-4-0.26%
20211,55390.58%
20201,544-208-11.87%
20191,752251.45%
20181,72700%
20171,72790.52%
20161,71850.29%
20151,71320.12%
20141,71130.18%
20131,708-10-0.58%
20121,718-11-0.64%
20111,729-17-0.97%
20101,74600%

Kentucky Population by Year