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West Mineral

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.337
State:
Kansas

West Mineral is a city located in Cherokee County, Kansas. West Mineral has a 2026 population of 146. West Mineral is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 149 in 2020.

The median household income in West Mineral is $35,417 with a poverty rate of 7.79%. The median age in West Mineral is 37.3 years: 34.8 years for males, and 48.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 136.9 males.

146
Total Population
434
Density (mi²)

West Mineral Population

West Mineral Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202614600%
2025146-1-0.68%
202414700%
202314710.68%
2022146-1-0.68%
2021147-2-1.34%
202014900%
2019171-1-0.58%
2018172-1-0.58%
2017173-1-0.57%
2016174-2-1.14%
2015176-2-1.12%
2014178-1-0.56%
2013179-3-1.65%
2012182-1-0.55%
2011183-2-1.08%
2010184-1-0.54%

Median Age

Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 34.8 years

West Mineral Adults

There are 112 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in West Mineral.

Sex Ratio

Female: 65 (42.2%)
Male: 89 (57.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Mineral includes 70.13% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10870.13%
Two or more races4629.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races63.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10870.13%
Two or more races4025.97%

West Mineral Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Mineral 's average per capita income is $34,333. Household income levels show a median of $35,417. The poverty rate stands at 7.79%.

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$85,625-
Families$46,250$63,725
Households$35,417$51,726
Non Families$22,500$25,545

$34,333

Average Income

$35,417

Median Household Income

7.79%

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)