Longton, Kansas Population 2024

282

Longton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Longton was:

  • White: 90.91%
  • Two or more races: 4.55%
  • Other race: 3.03%
  • Native American: 1.52%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
240.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.7% (-2)
The current population of Longton, Kansas is 282 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 284.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30090.91%
Two or more races154.55%
Other race103.03%
Native American51.52%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Longton Population by Race

Longton Population Pyramid 2024

Longton Median Age

46

Total

32.5

Male

50.7

Female

Longton Adults

There are 266 adults, (76 of whom are seniors) in Longton.

Longton Age Dependency

73.7

Age Dependency Ratio

40

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Longton Sex Ratio

Female17151.82%
Male15948.18%

Longton Population by Age

Longton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1312.5283.216.8
Married663.386.413.6
Non Family461.2880.419.6
Female192.7978.921.1
Male0000

3.18

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

83.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Longton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade104.48%
Associates Degree229.87%
Bachelors Degree2712.11%
Graduate Degree31.35%
High School Graduate8236.77%
Less Than 9th Grade20.9%
Some College7734.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Longton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Longton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White21620430
2+ Races770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.89%.

Longton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$22,813$0$22,500
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$24,375$42,917$22,813
Less Than 9th Grade$28,750$28,750$0
Overall$27,500$35,114$21,563
Some College$35,341$36,591$0

$27,500

Average Earnings

$35,114

Average Male

$21,563

Average Female

Longton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Longton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Longton Language

100% of Longton residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Longton Language

Longton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3004916.33%

14.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.09%

Male Poverty Rate

14.62%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Longton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Longton is White, with 16.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Longton is White, with 16.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10%.

Longton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25%
Some College10.1%
High School7.32%
Bachelors or Greater3.33%

Longton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed22.03%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed28.57%
Female Employed12.16%

Longton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Longton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$44,750$50,396
Households$33,750$43,679
Married Families$61,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,333$31,267

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Longton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Longton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Longton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Longton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Longton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

45

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam19
First Gulf War3
Korea3
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Longton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
55 to 6416
75+8
35 to 543
18 to 340

Longton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4517.79%

Longton Veterans by Race

Longton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

82.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Longton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.3%

Labor Force Participation

48.7%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Longton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Longton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Longton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.24%

Born in Longton

99.7%

Native Born

0.3%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.7% of Longton residents were born in the United States, with 64.24% having been born in Kansas. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Longton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202928100%
202828100%
2027281-1-0.35%
202628200%
202528200%
2024282-1-0.35%
202328320.71%
202228110.36%
2021280-4-1.41%
2020284-22-7.19%
201930662%
2018300-5-1.64%
201730500%
2016305-7-2.24%
2015312-15-4.59%
201432782.51%
2013319-2-0.62%
2012321-15-4.46%
2011336-10-2.89%
201034600%

Longton Population by Year