Chautauqua County's estimated 2025 population is 3,267 with a growth rate of -1.21% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chautauqua County is the 78th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 3,649 and has seen a growth of -10.47% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Chautauqua County includes 83.26% White, 4.09% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,806 | 83.26% |
| Two or more races | 338 | 10.03% |
| Native American | 138 | 4.09% |
| Other race | 41 | 1.22% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 0.95% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.45% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Chautauqua County's average per capita income is $37,651. Household income levels show a median of $54,592. The poverty rate stands at 16.87%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $71,625 | - |
| Families | $60,662 | $82,176 |
| Households | $54,592 | $72,939 |
| Non Families | $38,409 | $49,929 |
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