Maize, Kansas Population 2024

7,131

Maize Demographics

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

  • White: 91.5%
  • Other race: 3.62%
  • Two or more races: 2.95%
  • Black or African American: 1.93%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
9.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
727.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
22.65% (1,317)
The current population of Maize, Kansas is 7,131 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,814.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,55591.5%
Other race2203.62%
Two or more races1792.95%
Black or African American1171.93%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Maize Population by Race

Maize Population Pyramid 2024

Maize Median Age

44.1

Total

46.7

Male

41

Female

Maize Adults

There are 4,479 adults, (995 of whom are seniors) in Maize.

Maize Age Dependency

74.3

Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Maize Sex Ratio

Female2,99149.27%
Male3,08050.73%

Maize Population by Age

Maize Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5842.3555.344.7
Married1,3332.4885.414.6
Non Family7841.1824.975.1
Female3713.780100
Male964.61000

2.8

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

55.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Maize Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree3127.45%
Bachelors Degree1,06225.36%
Graduate Degree65415.62%
High School Graduate1,21629.04%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College94322.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Maize Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Maize Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,6003,6001,555
Hispanic461461161
2+ Races179179132
Other Race1561560
Black79790

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 73.74%.

Maize Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,803$95,302$0
Graduate Degree$66,637$59,398$66,866
High School Graduate$36,242$78,164$35,495
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$58,837$79,779$37,433
Some College$58,884$63,989$45,872

$58,837

Average Earnings

$79,779

Average Male

$37,433

Average Female

Maize Earnings by Educational Attainment

Maize Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Maize Language

94.09% of Maize residents speak only English, while 5.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.91% of the population.

Maize Language

Maize Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,17673362.33%
Other22019086.36%
White4,76920.04%

12.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.31%

Male Poverty Rate

11.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Maize

The race most likely to be in poverty in Maize is Other, with 86.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Maize is White, with 0.04% 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 34.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.77%.

Maize Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College12.43%
High School8.47%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Maize Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.3%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Maize Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Maize Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,903$144,708
Households$88,075$121,222
Married Families$101,866$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,528$60,923

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Maize Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.4%

Male Marriage Rate

46.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Maize Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Maize Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Maize Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Maize Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

524

Number of Veterans

457

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam277
Korea98
First Gulf War71
Second Gulf War30
World War II0

Maize Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+252
65 to 74135
35 to 5471
55 to 6466
18 to 340

Maize Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White52413.11%

Maize Veterans by Race

Maize Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Maize Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.2%

Labor Force Participation

57.6%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Maize Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Maize Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Maize 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

78.34%

Born in Maize

97.43%

Native Born

2.57%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.43% of Maize residents were born in the United States, with 78.34% 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 Latin America.

Maize Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,7783303.91%
20288,4483294.05%
20278,1193304.24%
20267,7893294.41%
20257,4603294.61%
20247,1313294.84%
20236,8024036.3%
20226,3993786.28%
20216,0212073.56%
20205,81487017.6%
20194,9442886.19%
20184,6561152.53%
20174,541841.88%
20164,457902.06%
20154,3672836.93%
20144,0842396.22%
20133,8451353.64%
20123,7101193.31%
20113,5911123.22%
20103,47900%

Maize Population by Year