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World Population Review
Ness County, Kansas Population 2021
Ness County, Kansas's estimated population is 2,658 with a growth rate of -1.70% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ness County, Kansas is the 88th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 Population was 3,104 and has seen a growth of -14.37% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,658 | -46 | -1.70% |
| 2020 | 2,704 | -46 | -1.67% |
| 2019 | 2,750 | -46 | -1.65% |
| 2018 | 2,796 | -60 | -2.10% |
| 2017 | 2,856 | -101 | -3.42% |
| 2016 | 2,957 | -63 | -2.09% |
| 2015 | 3,020 | -69 | -2.23% |
| 2014 | 3,089 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2013 | 3,087 | 10 | 0.32% |
| 2012 | 3,077 | -41 | -1.31% |
| 2011 | 3,118 | 14 | 0.45% |
| 2010 | 3,104 | -929 | -23.03% |
| 1990 | 4,033 | -465 | -10.34% |
| 1980 | 4,498 | -293 | -6.12% |
| 1970 | 4,791 | -679 | -12.41% |
| 1960 | 5,470 | -852 | -13.48% |
| 1950 | 6,322 | -542 | -7.90% |
| 1940 | 6,864 | -1,494 | -17.88% |
| 1930 | 8,358 | 868 | 11.59% |
| 1920 | 7,490 | 1,607 | 27.32% |
| 1910 | 5,883 | 1,348 | 29.72% |
| 1900 | 4,535 | -409 | -8.27% |
| 1890 | 4,944 | 1,222 | 32.83% |
| 1880 | 3,722 | 3,720 | 186000.00% |
| 1870 | 2 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-1.70%
County Website
State
Founded
February 26, 1867
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
3,104
Growth Since 2010
-14.37%
Ness County, Kansas Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,684 | 93.32% |
| Some Other Race | 116 | 4.03% |
| Two or More Races | 42 | 1.46% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.52% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 | 0.31% |
Ness County, Kansas Population by Race
Ness County, Kansas Population Pyramid $2021
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Ness County, Kansas Population by Age
Ness County, Kansas Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,269 | 2.23 | 83.4 |
| Married | 766 | 2.76 | 88.6 |
| Non Family | 428 | 1.13 | 74.8 |
| Female | 41 | 3.29 | 85.4 |
| Male | 34 | 2.94 | 70.6 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
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Ness County, Kansas Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 63 | 3.00% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 128 | 6.09% |
| High School Graduate | 653 | 31.07% |
| Some College | 646 | 30.73% |
| Associates Degree | 204 | 9.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 314 | 14.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 94 | 4.47% |
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Ness County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Ness County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,910 | 1,818 | 397 |
| Hispanic | 162 | 63 | 3 |
| Other Race | 75 | 38 | |
| Black | 15 | 15 | |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 88.89%.
Ness County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race
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$32,545
Average Earnings
$50,682
Average Male
$21,133
Average Female
Ness County, Kansas Earnings by Educational Attainment
Ness County, Kansas Language by Age
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Ness County, Kansas Language
88.91% of Ness County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 11.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.97% of the population.
Ness County, Kansas Language
Ness County, Kansas Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,456 | 241 | 9.81% |
| Hispanic | 294 | 41 | 13.95% |
| Other | 116 | 39 | 33.62% |
| Multiple | 41 | 5 | 12.20% |
10.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.37%
Male Poverty Rate
12.12%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ness County, Kansas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ness County, Kansas is Other, with 33.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ness County, Kansas is White, with 9.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.27%.
Ness County, Kansas Poverty
Ness County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education
Ness County, Kansas Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
68.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.6%
Male Marriage Rate
67.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Ness County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex
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Ness County, Kansas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Ness County, Kansas Marital Status by Race
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Ness County, Kansas Marital Status
Ness County, Kansas Veterans by War
Ness County, Kansas Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 200 | 9.42% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 5.56% |
Ness County, Kansas Veterans by Race
Ness County, Kansas Veterans by Education
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8.47%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.04%
Veteran Disability Rate
Ness County, Kansas Veterans by Education
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60.8%
Labor Force Participation
60%
Employment Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
Ness County, Kansas Employment by Age
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Ness County, Kansas Employment by Race
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Ness County, Kansas Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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92.91%
Native Born
7.09%
Foreign Born
4.90%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.91% of Ness County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 73.96% having been born in Kansas. 4.90% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Ness County, Kansas Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990