Downs, Kansas Population 2024

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Downs Demographics

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

  • White: 96.23%
  • Asian: 1.36%
  • Other race: 1.36%
  • Two or more races: 1.06%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
701.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.36% (-19)
The current population of Downs, Kansas is 785 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 804.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63896.23%
Asian91.36%
Other race91.36%
Two or more races71.06%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
96.23%Race

White

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Downs Population by Race

Downs Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070805045403530252015105005101520253035404550MaleFemale

Downs Median Age

56.5

Total

58.6

Male

52.7

Female

Downs Adults

There are 569 adults, (270 of whom are seniors) in Downs.

Downs Age Dependency

121.7

Age Dependency Ratio

90.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Downs Sex Ratio

Female33450.38%
Male32949.62%

Downs Population by Age

Downs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3481.7979.920.1
Non Family1831.077129
Married1372.5289.110.9
Male262.961000
Female22.50100

2.45

Average Family Size

1.79

Average Household Size

79.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

39.37%7.47%52.59%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedAllNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Downs Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade162.97%
Associates Degree8816.33%
Bachelors Degree12122.45%
Graduate Degree5610.39%
High School Graduate12122.45%
Less Than 9th Grade213.9%
Some College11621.52%
22.45%21.52%16.33%22.45%10.39%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Downs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Downs Educational Attainment by Race

AsianOther Race2+ RacesHispanicWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White518481173
Hispanic12120
Asian994
Other Race990
2+ Races330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.44%.

Downs Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,750$59,375$49,091
Graduate Degree$58,375$88,750$57,875
High School Graduate$43,750$44,821$31,563
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,539$57,431$38,889
Some College$52,917$60,417$37,941

$49,539

Average Earnings

$57,431

Average Male

$38,889

Average Female

Downs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Downs Language by Age

97.21%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Downs Language

97.21% of Downs residents speak only English, while 2.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.

Downs Language

Downs Poverty by Race

HispanicWhite0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White596528.72%
Hispanic17423.53%

9%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.29%

Male Poverty Rate

8.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Downs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Downs is Hispanic, with 23.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Downs is White, with 8.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.79%.

Downs Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade68.18%
High School13.39%
Some College2.55%
Bachelors or Greater2.38%

Downs Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.84%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Downs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Downs Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,125$105,761
Households$61,750$77,207
Married Families$95,208$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,781$47,776
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Downs Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.7%

Male Marriage Rate

43.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Downs Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-64Over 6545-5420-34020406080100

male

female

Downs 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.

Downs Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Downs Marital Status

87.5%12.5%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

52

Number of Veterans

52

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam35
Korea5
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Downs Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+024681012141618202224262830

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+30
65 to 7422
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Downs Veterans by Age

White0510152025303540455055

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White529.49%

Downs Veterans by Race

Downs Veterans by Education

5.77%38.46%28.85%26.92%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Downs Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Downs Employment by Age

Asian2+ RacesWhite Non-HispanicWhiteHispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Downs Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Downs Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

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

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.73%

Born in Downs

98.64%

Native Born

1.36%

Foreign Born

0.75%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.64% of Downs residents were born in the United States, with 78.73% having been born in Kansas. 0.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Downs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029762-4-0.52%
2028766-5-0.65%
2027771-5-0.64%
2026776-4-0.51%
2025780-5-0.64%
2024785-5-0.63%
2023790-10-1.25%
2022800-2-0.25%
2021802-2-0.25%
2020804-14-1.71%
2019818-5-0.61%
2018823-18-2.14%
2017841-14-1.64%
2016855-12-1.38%
2015867-25-2.8%
2014892-10-1.11%
2013902-1-0.11%
2012903-7-0.77%
2011910-3-0.33%
201091300%

Downs Population by Year