Derby is a city located in Sedgwick County Kansas. With a 2023 population of 26,666, it is the 16th largest city in Kansas and the 1741st largest city in the United States.Derby is currently growing at a rate of 1.32% annually and its population has increased by 4.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,625 in 2020. Spanning over 10 miles, Derby has a population density of 2,600 people per square mile.
The average household income in Derby is $89,860 with a poverty rate of 8.31%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Derby is 35.6 years, 35.3 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Derby was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.16
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
71.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 51.98%.
All
Male
Female
$46,556
Average Earnings
$57,804
Average Male
$36,188
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.96% of Derby residents speak only English, while 6.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.55% of the population.
rate
8.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.89%
Male Poverty Rate
6.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Derby is Hispanic, with 24.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Derby is Black, with 3.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.37%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.0%
Male Marriage Rate
56.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,404
Number of Veterans
2,051
Male Veterans
353
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.04%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.4%
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.65%
Born in Derby
92.2%
Native Born
3.13%
Foreign Born
1.22%
Non Citizen
1.91%
Naturalized
92.2% of Derby residents were born in the United States, with 57.65% having been born in Kansas. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.