Decatur County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Decatur County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20039
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 039
Geography
- Land Area
- 893.52 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.63 sq mi
- Total Area
- 894.15 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.783542
- Longitude
- -100.459708
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 2,681
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,120
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,598 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 87 | 3.2% |
| White | 2,489 | 92.8% |
| Black | 29 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 43 | 1.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,075 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 2.2% |
| White | 1,995 | 94.1% |
| Black | 43 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 20 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 0.7% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 2,726
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $53,870
- Poverty Rate
- 12.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 339
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,527 | 92.7% |
| Black | 31 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,745
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 173 | 9.9% |
| Republican | 1,278 | 73.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 274 | 15.7% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 857 | 49.1% |
| Female | 888 | 50.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,430 | 81.9% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 1.4% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,059
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 873 | 61.0% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 32.0% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 50.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 514 | 60.0% |
| Female | 545 | 61.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 537 (25.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 574 (27.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,634
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $89,500
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $676
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 70.6%
- Public Transit
- 3.6%
- Work From Home
- 15.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.