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Dodge City

County:
Ford County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
15.013
State:
Kansas

Dodge City is a city located in Ford County, Kansas. Dodge City has a 2026 population of 27,625. It is also the county seat of Ford County. Dodge City is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,739 in 2020.

The median household income in Dodge City is $68,721 with a poverty rate of 14.64%. The median age in Dodge City is 30.2 years: 29.5 years for males, and 31.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.6 males.

27.6K
Total Population
1,840
Density (mi²)
-19 -0.07%
Growth

Dodge City Population

Dodge City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202627,625-19-0.07%
202527,644-19-0.07%
202427,663870.32%
202327,5761530.56%
202227,423-282-1.02%
202127,705-34-0.12%
202027,739-58-0.21%
201926,884-230-0.85%
201827,114-358-1.3%
201727,472-300-1.08%
201627,772-147-0.53%
201527,919-250-0.89%
201428,169250.09%
201328,1441720.61%
201227,9722480.89%
201127,7242710.99%
201027,4531130.41%
200025,1764,04719.15%
199021,1293,12817.38%
198018,0013,87427.42%
197014,1276074.49%
196013,5202,25820.05%
195011,2622,77532.7%
19408,487-1,572-15.63%
193010,0594,99898.76%
19205,0611,84757.47%
19103,2141,31469.16%
19001,90000%

Median Age

Overall: 30.2 years
Female: 31.2 years
Male: 29.5 years

Dodge City Adults

There are 19,001 adults, (2,572 of whom are seniors) in Dodge City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,175 (47.7%)
Male: 14,438 (52.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dodge City includes 40.72% White, 26.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11,24440.72%
Two or more races7,35826.65%
Other race7,34826.61%
Black or African American8082.93%
Asian4171.51%
Native American2700.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1680.61%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race7,24126.22%
Two or more races6,92725.09%
White3,75413.6%
Native American2700.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1680.61%
Asian1030.37%
Black or African American60.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,49027.12%
Black or African American8022.9%
Two or more races4311.56%
Asian3141.14%
Other race1070.39%

Dodge City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dodge City 's average per capita income is $46,779. Household income levels show a median of $68,721. The poverty rate stands at 14.64%.

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$95,932-
Families$78,495$92,524
Households$68,721$87,070
Non Families$57,096$66,244

$46,779

Average Income

$68,721

Median Household Income

14.64%

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)