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Decatur County

State:
Kansas
County Seat:
Oberlin

Decatur County's estimated 2025 population is 2,758 with a growth rate of 0.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Decatur County is the 82nd largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 2,957 and has seen a growth of -6.73% since that time.

2,758
Total Population
3
Population Density (mi²)
82
Population Rank (State)
23 0.84%
Annual Population Growth

Decatur County Population

Decatur County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Decatur County includes 92.68% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,54592.68%
Two or more races792.88%
Other race531.93%
Black or African American471.71%
Native American130.47%
Asian90.33%

Decatur County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Decatur County's average per capita income is $33,894. Household income levels show a median of $52,030. The poverty rate stands at 12.96%.

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$84,375-
Families$74,167$92,981
Households$52,030$71,773
Non Families$36,875$41,316

$33,894

Average Income

$52,030

Median Household Income

12.96%

Poverty Rate