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Longton

County:
Elk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
44.496
State:
Kansas

Longton is located in Elk County, Kansas. Longton has a 2025 population of 341 . Longton is currently declining at a rate of -1.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 351 in 2020.

The average household income in Longton is $55,316 with a poverty rate of 12.83%. The median age in Longton is 47 years: 35.5 years for males, and 53.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.1 males.

341
Total Population
8
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.45%
Growth

Longton Population

Longton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Longton includes 91.53% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.53%)

Two or more races (4.84%)

Other race (2.42%)

Native American (1.21%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37891.53%
Two or more races204.84%
Other race102.42%
Native American51.21%

Longton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Longton's average per capita income is $33,906. Household income levels show a median of $46,058. The poverty rate stands at 12.83%.

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$71,500-
Families$66,250$61,563
Households$46,058$55,316
Non Families$35,694$38,996

$33,906

Average Income

$46,058

Median Household Income

12.83%

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)