Bison, Kansas Population 2024

168

Bison Demographics

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

  • White: 87.86%
  • Two or more races: 12.14%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
634.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.62% (-10)
The current population of Bison, Kansas is 168 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 178.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15287.86%
Two or more races2112.14%
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

Bison Population by Race

Bison Population Pyramid 2024

Bison Median Age

47.8

Total

33.7

Male

54.3

Female

Bison Adults

There are 153 adults, (28 of whom are seniors) in Bison.

Bison Age Dependency

38.4

Age Dependency Ratio

22.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

16

Child Dependency Ratio

Bison Sex Ratio

Female7040.46%
Male10359.54%

Bison Population by Age

Bison Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All802.1697.52.5
Married512.0296.13.9
Non Family211.051000
Male76.431000
Female131000

2.56

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

97.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bison Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10.78%
Associates Degree21.56%
Bachelors Degree2217.19%
Graduate Degree32.34%
High School Graduate4535.16%
Less Than 9th Grade10.78%
Some College5442.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bison Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bison Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11511325
2+ Races13130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.74%.

Bison Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$6,250
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$32,500$40,673$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$37,500$46,111$0
Some College$46,667$50,833$22,500

$37,500

Average Earnings

$46,111

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Bison Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bison Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bison Language

100% of Bison residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Bison Language

Bison Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1282620.31%
Hispanic291137.93%

21.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.42%

Male Poverty Rate

24.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bison

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bison is Hispanic, with 37.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bison is White, with 20.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5%. Among those working part-time, it was 57.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.03%.

Bison Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50%
Bachelors or Greater48%
Some College7.14%
High School0%

Bison Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed7.41%
Female Employed0%

Bison Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bison Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,092$65,020
Households$61,875$59,751
Married Families$63,487$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,583$44,948

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bison Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.7%

Male Marriage Rate

67.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Bison Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bison 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.

Bison Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bison Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

8

Number of Veterans

8

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War2
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Bison Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 743
35 to 542
75+2
55 to 641
18 to 340

Bison Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White85.84%

Bison Veterans by Race

Bison Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bison Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.9%

Labor Force Participation

58.8%

Employment Rate

20.4%

Unemployment Rate

Bison Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bison Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bison 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

82.66%

Born in Bison

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bison residents were born in the United States, with 82.66% 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.

Bison Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029156-3-1.89%
2028159-2-1.24%
2027161-2-1.23%
2026163-3-1.81%
2025166-2-1.19%
2024168-3-1.75%
2023171-6-3.39%
202217710.57%
2021176-2-1.12%
2020178-52-22.61%
2019230-3-1.29%
201823300%
201723300%
2016233-3-1.27%
2015236-7-2.88%
201424300%
2013243-3-1.22%
2012246-2-0.81%
2011248-8-3.13%
201025600%

Bison Population by Year