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Norton

County:
Norton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.908
State:
Kansas

Norton is a city located in Norton County, Kansas. Norton has a 2026 population of 2,646. It is also the county seat of Norton County. Norton is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,751 in 2020.

The median household income in Norton is $53,125 with a poverty rate of 3.24%. The median age in Norton is 35.1 years: 34.9 years for males, and 37.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.4 males.

2.6K
Total Population
1,387
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.64%
Growth

Norton Population

Norton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,646-17-0.64%
20252,663-18-0.67%
20242,681110.41%
20232,670-3-0.11%
20222,673-29-1.07%
20212,702-52-1.89%
20202,751170.62%
20192,734-42-1.51%
20182,77670.25%
20172,769-35-1.25%
20162,804-14-0.5%
20152,81820.07%
20142,816-43-1.5%
20132,859180.63%
20122,841-38-1.32%
20112,879-5-0.17%
20102,884-44-1.5%
20003,012-5-0.17%
19903,017-383-11.26%
19803,400-227-6.26%
19703,6272828.43%
19603,3452859.31%
19503,06029810.79%
19402,762-5-0.18%
19302,76700%

Median Age

Overall: 35.1 years
Female: 37.3 years
Male: 34.9 years

Norton Adults

There are 1,854 adults, (375 of whom are seniors) in Norton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,474 (54.8%)
Male: 1,215 (45.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Norton includes 91.37% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,45791.37%
Two or more races1445.36%
Other race572.12%
Native American271%
Black or African American40.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1676.21%
Other race401.49%
Two or more races260.97%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,29085.16%
Two or more races1184.39%
Native American271%
Other race170.63%
Black or African American40.15%

Norton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Norton 's average per capita income is $37,411. Household income levels show a median of $53,125. The poverty rate stands at 3.24%.

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$76,250-
Families$53,400$76,331
Households$53,125$67,431
Non Families$42,639$51,912

$37,411

Average Income

$53,125

Median Household Income

3.24%

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)