Weir city, KS

Cherokee County, KS

2022 population: 804 ( 118 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population density: 706.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	778	96.77%	21.6%
Black:	4	0.50%	100.0%
Indian:	4	0.50%	77.8%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	18	2.24%	63.6%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	26	3.23%	43.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	138	24.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-20	-3.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
686
640	93.29%
2	0.29%
18	2.62%
0	0.00%
11	1.60%
15	2.19%
46	6.71%

2000
779
755	96.92%
5	0.64%
4	0.51%
0	0.00%
13	1.67%
2	0.26%
24	3.08%

1990
730
696	95.34%
11	1.51%
8	1.10%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.68%
34	4.66%

1980
702
674	96.01%
8	1.14%
18	2.56%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.28%
28	3.99%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-115	-14.8
22	2.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

59	8.1
-10	-1.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

22	3.1
6	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Weir city, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
13.3
448	55.7%
356	44.3%
64	8.0%

181
4.44

101	55.8%
94	93.1%
3	3.0%
80	44.2%

2010
Number	Percent
38.8
177	25.8%
509	74.2%
97	14.1%

266
2.58

176	66.2%
133	75.6%
16	9.1%
90	33.8%

2000
Number	Percent
36.6
201	25.8%
578	74.2%
105	13.5%

341
2.28

218	63.9%
164	75.2%
28	12.8%
123	36.1%

1990
Number	Percent
33.2
178	24.4%
552	75.6%
127	17.4%

295
2.47

195	66.1%
156	80.0%
11	5.6%
100	33.9%

1980
Number	Percent
36.2
198	28.2%
504	71.8%
141	20.1%

270
2.60

195	72.2%
167	85.6%
9	4.6%
75	27.8%

2022 Housing Data for Weir city, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20	11.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	3.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	16	8.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	16	8.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	1.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	17	9.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	10	5.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	18	9.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	17	9.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	28	15.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	16	8.8%

Median Household Income	43,125
Per Capita Income	11,131

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	8.8%
Public Assistance	2	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	16.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	181	60.5%
Unemployed	15	5.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	196	65.6%
Not in Labor Force	103	34.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	95	60	61.3%
Non-Profit	3	10	23.1%
Self-Employed	5	1	83.3%

Local Government	5	11	31.2%
State Government	2	1	66.7%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	100	61	62.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	10	25	28.6%
Total	110	86	56.1%

Pct. Govt.	11.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	17	8.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	28	14.3%
Professional, Technical	33	16.8%
Service Occupations	25	12.8%
All others	93	47.4%

White Collar		39.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	92	46.9%
Health care and social assistance	37	18.9%
Accommodation and food services	13	6.6%
Retail trade	13	6.6%
Other services	10	5.1%
Educational services	8	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	6	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	2.0%
Wholesale trade	4	2.0%
Construction	4	2.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	679	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	323	40.2%
German	74	9.2%
Italian	60	7.5%
Irish	50	6.2%
English	28	3.5%
Cypriot	5	0.6%
Swedish	5	0.6%
Belgian	4	0.5%
French Canadian	4	0.5%
Scottish	4	0.5%
Norwegian	3	0.4%
Czech	2	0.2%
Polish	2	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	2	0.2%
Welsh	2	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	799	99.4%
Not a citizen	5	0.6%

Native	799	99.4%
Foreign-born	5	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	4.3%	45	14.8%	109	35.7%	83	27.2%	42	13.8%	13	4.3%
Average years of education: 12.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	4.3%
9-12 Years	45	14.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	109	35.7%
Some College	83	27.2%
Bach. Degree	42	13.8%
Grad Degree	13	4.3%
Average years of education: 12.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +14	R +15	R + 5.3%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +41	R +82	R + 33.3%
D -41
2020 vs. 2008	R +38	R +87	R + 34.7%
D -49

2016 vs. 2008	R +24	R +72	R + 29.4%
D -48
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	42%	Donald Trump* (R)	148	57.8%	Joe Biden (D)	98	38.3%	10	3.9%	256	2	11	0.02%
2016	44%	Donald Trump (R)	134	53.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	99	39.6%	17	6.8%	250	-3	8	0.02%
2012	48%	Barack Obama* (D)	139	54.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	107	41.6%	11	4.3%	257	-18	-6	0.02%
2008	51%	Barack Obama (D)	147	55.5%	John McCain (R)	110	41.5%	8	3.0%	265	-15	-4	0.02%
2004	52%	John Kerry (D)	150	52.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	132	46.0%	5	1.7%	287	-16	-5	0.02%
2000	51%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	173	58.8%	George W. Bush (R)	105	35.7%	16	5.4%	294	-22	-12	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Weir city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

38.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

148

57.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

3.9%

TOTAL

256

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Weir city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

39.6%

Donald Trump (R)

134

53.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

250

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Weir city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

139

54.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

107

41.6%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

257

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Weir city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

147

55.5%

John McCain (R)

110

41.5%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

265

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Weir city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

132

46.0%

John Kerry (D)

150

52.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

287

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Weir city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

105

35.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

173

58.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

294

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Weir city, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	42%	Roger Marshall (R)	126	49.0%	Barbara Bollier (D)	109	42.4%	22 [+]	8.6%	257	-4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jason Buckley (Libertarian) 22 (8.6%);
2018	G	34%	Laura Kelly (D)	105	52.8%	Kris Kobach (R)	85	42.7%	9 [+]	4.5%	199	0	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jeff Caldwell (Libertarian) 4 (2.0%); Greg Orman (I) 3 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.0%);
2016	S3	41%	Jerry Moran* (R)	126	53.6%	Patrick Wiesner (D)	109	46.4%	0	0.0%	235	-9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	246
Median Value	$53,900

Occupied	181	73.6%
Vacant	65	26.4%

Owned	128	70.7%
Rented	53	29.3%
Median Rent	$904

Single-Family Units	168	68.3%
Detached	168	68.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	69	28.0%

Weir city, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Weir city, KS

2022 Housing Data for Weir city, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Weir city, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Weir city, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Weir city, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Weir city, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Weir city, KS