Miami County, Kansas Population 2024

35,849

Miami County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 35,849 with a growth rate of 1.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Miami County, Kansas is the 13th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 32,882 and has seen a growth of 9.02% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202938,4945291.39%
202837,9655291.41%
202737,4365291.43%
202636,9075291.45%
202536,3785291.48%
202435,8495291.5%
202335,3205291.52%
202234,7911500.43%
202134,6414171.22%
202034,224-20-0.06%
201934,2445301.57%
201833,7142640.79%
201733,4504901.49%
201632,9601780.54%
201532,782-107-0.33%
201432,889390.12%
201332,8501690.52%
201232,681-62-0.19%
201132,743-139-0.42%
201032,88200%
199023,4661,8488.55%
198021,6182,36412.28%
197019,254-630-3.17%
196019,8841860.94%
195019,6982091.07%
194019,489-1,754-8.26%
193021,2431,4347.24%
192019,809-221-1.1%
191020,030-1,611-7.44%
190021,6412,02710.33%
189019,6141,81210.18%
188017,8026,07751.83%
187011,7256,745135.44%
18604,980-33,514-87.06%
2024 Growth Rate
1.5% (529)
County Website
Miami County
State
Kansas
County Seat
Paola
2020 Population
34,224
Area
576 mi²
Density
62 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.75% (1,625)
Founded
August 25, 1855

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,81192.71%
Two or more races1,2743.71%
Other race4281.25%
Black or African American3971.16%
Native American2250.66%
Asian1770.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Miami County, Kansas Population by Race

Miami County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2024

Miami County, Kansas Median Age

42.5

Total

42.1

Male

43.1

Female

Miami County, Kansas Adults

There are 26,221 adults, (5,942 of whom are seniors) in Miami County, Kansas.

Miami County, Kansas Age Dependency

69.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Miami County, Kansas Sex Ratio

Female16,86949.16%
Male17,44350.84%

Miami County, Kansas Population by Age

Miami County, Kansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All13,2392.5379.420.6
Married7,5233.048812
Non Family3,7361.2564.635.4
Male1,0252.6586.213.8
Female9553.4461.838.2

2.98

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Miami County, Kansas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6712.87%
Associates Degree2,0848.91%
Bachelors Degree4,70720.12%
Graduate Degree2,43910.43%
High School Graduate7,39031.59%
Less Than 9th Grade3621.55%
Some College5,73724.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Miami County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White21,73020,9306,970
2+ Races66359484
Hispanic61351640
Other Race3382971
Black25220927
Asian15110014
Native American1039435

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.32%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 33.98%.

Miami County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,968$75,932$52,737
Graduate Degree$66,849$69,778$61,422
High School Graduate$42,486$55,258$32,781
Less Than 9th Grade$55,833$68,125$0
Overall$53,864$65,357$42,428
Some College$55,641$68,189$39,641

$53,864

Average Earnings

$65,357

Average Male

$42,428

Average Female

Miami County, Kansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Miami County, Kansas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Miami County, Kansas Language

97.31% of Miami County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 2.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.84% of the population.

Miami County, Kansas Language

Miami County, Kansas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White30,9881,9436.27%
Multiple1,23015212.36%
Hispanic1,18412710.73%
Black2546425.2%
Other4124711.41%
Asian1653923.64%
Native2203114.09%

6.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.45%

Male Poverty Rate

8.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Miami County, Kansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Miami County, Kansas is Black, with 25.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Miami County, Kansas is White, with 6.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.31%.

Miami County, Kansas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.4%
High School15.36%
Bachelors or Greater2.43%
Some College2.26%

Miami County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.22%
Female Unemployed4.96%
Female Employed4.1%
Male Employed0.62%

Miami County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Miami County, Kansas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,265$119,853
Households$85,564$102,739
Married Families$111,676$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,981$55,901

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Miami County, Kansas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Miami County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Miami 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 35-44.

Miami County, Kansas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Miami County, Kansas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,182

Number of Veterans

2,077

Male Veterans

105

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam877
First Gulf War531
Second Gulf War334
World War II84
Korea48

Miami County, Kansas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74577
75+527
35 to 54495
55 to 64370
18 to 34213

Miami County, Kansas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0888.63%
Black4612.71%
2+ Races333.81%
Hispanic243.02%
Other Race102.46%
Native American53.6%

Miami County, Kansas Veterans by Race

Miami County, Kansas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Miami County, Kansas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

62.7%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Miami County, Kansas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Miami County, Kansas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Miami 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

59.77%

Born in Miami County, Kansas

98.88%

Native Born

1.12%

Foreign Born

0.62%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.88% of Miami County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 59.77% having been born in Kansas. 0.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Miami County, Kansas Place of Birth

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