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Council Grove

County:
Morris County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.135
State:
Kansas

Council Grove is a city located in Morris County, Kansas. Council Grove has a 2026 population of 2,086. It is also the county seat of Morris County. Council Grove is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -2.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,131 in 2020.

The median household income in Council Grove is $57,962 with a poverty rate of 13.69%. The median age in Council Grove is 42.8 years: 37.4 years for males, and 50.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.2 males.

2.1K
Total Population
977
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.33%
Growth

Council Grove Population

Council Grove Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,086-7-0.33%
20252,093-8-0.38%
20242,101-3-0.14%
20232,104-34-1.59%
20222,138-4-0.19%
20212,142110.52%
20202,131-8-0.37%
20192,119311.48%
20182,088351.7%
20172,053-31-1.49%
20162,084-24-1.14%
20152,108-13-0.61%
20142,121-14-0.66%
20132,135-46-2.11%
20122,181-4-0.18%
20112,18530.14%
20102,202-1-0.05%

Median Age

Overall: 42.8 years
Female: 50.7 years
Male: 37.4 years

Council Grove Adults

There are 1,760 adults, (517 of whom are seniors) in Council Grove.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,024 (45.2%)
Male: 1,241 (54.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Council Grove includes 88.96% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,01588.96%
Two or more races2209.71%
Other race281.24%
Black or African American20.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races954.19%
White622.74%
Other race281.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,95386.23%
Two or more races1255.52%
Black or African American20.09%

Council Grove Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Council Grove 's average per capita income is $43,864. Household income levels show a median of $57,962. The poverty rate stands at 13.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$83,958-
Families$74,211$81,093
Households$57,962$65,203
Non Families$36,146$46,392

$43,864

Average Income

$57,962

Median Household Income

13.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)