High Prairie township is located in Leavenworth County Kansas. High Prairie township has a 2024 population of 2,111. High Prairie township is currently growing at a rate of 0.96% annually and its population has increased by 3.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,034 in 2020.
The average household income in High Prairie township is $136,514 with a poverty rate of 2.97%. The median age in High Prairie township is 46.9 years: 46.7 years for males, and 47 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of High Prairie township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,710 | 81.04% |
| Black or African American | 183 | 8.67% |
| Native American | 114 | 5.4% |
| Other race | 55 | 2.61% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 2.27% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 781 | 2.7 | 95 | 5 |
| Married | 590 | 3.06 | 99 | 1 |
| Non Family | 133 | 1.36 | 75.2 | 24.8 |
| Male | 33 | 2.42 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 25 | 1.68 | 100 | 0 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
95.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 49 | 3.16% |
| Associates Degree | 77 | 4.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 361 | 23.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 287 | 18.5% |
| High School Graduate | 393 | 25.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 62 | 4% |
| Some College | 322 | 20.76% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,399 | 1,319 | 648 |
| Other Race | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Black | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Native American | 24 | 24 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 46.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,125 | $161,458 | $51,350 |
| Graduate Degree | $111,250 | $135,750 | $77,614 |
| High School Graduate | $53,750 | $52,596 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $68,512 | $59,410 | $69,256 |
| Some College | $42,163 | $0 | $60,625 |
$68,512
Average Earnings
$59,410
Average Male
$69,256
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.41% of High Prairie township residents speak only English, while 0.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.59% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,670 | 36 | 2.16% |
| Multiple | 34 | 26 | 76.47% |
2.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.81%
Male Poverty Rate
4.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in High Prairie township is Multiple, with 76.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in High Prairie township is White, with 2.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.73%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 12.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $132,917 | $151,703 |
| Households | $119,844 | $136,514 |
| Married Families | $140,214 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $56,713 | $62,507 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.1%
Male Marriage Rate
60.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
281
Number of Veterans
244
Male Veterans
37
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 169 |
| Second Gulf War | 79 |
| Vietnam | 78 |
| Korea | 12 |
| World War II | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 111 |
| 75+ | 67 |
| 35 to 54 | 54 |
| 65 to 74 | 49 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 280 | 18.29% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 3.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.1%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
5.6%
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
43.74%
Born in High Prairie township
98.72%
Native Born
1.28%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.28%
Naturalized
98.72% of High Prairie township residents were born in the United States, with 43.74% having been born in Kansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,211 | 20 | 0.91% |
| 2028 | 2,191 | 20 | 0.92% |
| 2027 | 2,171 | 20 | 0.93% |
| 2026 | 2,151 | 20 | 0.94% |
| 2025 | 2,131 | 20 | 0.95% |
| 2024 | 2,111 | 20 | 0.96% |
| 2023 | 2,091 | 20 | 0.97% |
| 2022 | 2,071 | 25 | 1.22% |
| 2021 | 2,046 | 12 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 2,034 | -150 | -6.87% |
| 2019 | 2,184 | 8 | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 2,176 | 20 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 2,156 | 22 | 1.03% |
| 2016 | 2,134 | 39 | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 2,095 | 16 | 0.77% |
| 2014 | 2,079 | 18 | 0.87% |
| 2013 | 2,061 | 16 | 0.78% |
| 2012 | 2,045 | 12 | 0.59% |
| 2011 | 2,033 | 15 | 0.74% |
| 2010 | 2,018 | 0 | 0% |