City in Dickinson County, Kansas · 4.9 sq mi · 431 people per sq mi
2,102 people live in Herington. The typical household earns $70,574, and the median resident is 41.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,109 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.58%
Men 41.4 · Women 40.3
1890–2026
2,102
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
2,102
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,102 | +1 | 0.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,101 | -14 | 0.66% |
| 2024 | 2,115 | +15 | 0.71% |
| 2023 | 2,100 | +4 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 2,096 | -19 | 0.90% |
| 2021 | 2,115 | +6 | 0.28% |
| 2020 | 2,109 | -23 | 1.08% |
| 2019 | 2,132 | -50 | 2.29% |
| 2018 | 2,182 | -45 | 2.02% |
| 2017 | 2,227 | -35 | 1.55% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Herington has a population change lower than Dickinson County, Kansas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 51% | 51% |
| Never married | 27% | 28% | 26% |
| Divorced | 15% | 16% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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