2022 population: 5,729 ( 277 from 2010 , 75 from 2020)
Land area: 868.9 square miles
Population density: 6.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,477	78.15%	11.3%
Black:	50	0.87%	127.3%
Indian:	24	0.42%	20.0%
Asian:	33	0.58%	153.8%
2+ races:	72	1.26%	67.4%
Hispanic:	1,073	18.73%	25.5%

Total non-White:	1,252	21.85%	31.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	192	17.0
Deaths:	141	12.5
Net Migration:	1	0.1
Net Immigration:	26	2.3

Change in White population:	-573	-9.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	296	4.9

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
6,006
5,050	84.08%
22	0.37%
20	0.33%
13	0.22%
43	0.72%
855	14.24%
956	15.92%

2000
5,904
5,231	88.60%
10	0.17%
18	0.30%
10	0.17%
53	0.90%
579	9.81%
673	11.40%

1990
5,396
5,106	94.63%
2	0.04%
22	0.41%
2	0.04%
n/a
264	4.89%
290	5.37%

1980
5,138
5,044	98.17%
6	0.12%
2	0.04%
8	0.16%
n/a
76	1.48%
94	1.83%

1970
4,516
4,476	99.11%
6	0.13%
2	0.04%
0	0.00%
n/a
25	0.55%
40	0.89%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
878	14.9
511	8.7
-705	-11.9
460	7.8

-181	-3.1
283	4.8

Number	Rate
1990's
868	16.1
475	8.8
-238	-4.4
140	2.6

125	2.3
383	7.1

Number	Rate
1980's
1,014	19.7
419	8.2
-343	-6.7
n/a

62	1.2
196	3.8

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
77	1.7
n/a

568	12.6
54	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Gray County, 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
36.1
1,666	29.1%
4,063	70.9%
865	15.1%

2,054
2.74

1,556	75.8%
1,359	87.3%
70	4.5%
498	24.2%

2010
Number	Percent
34.7
1,823	30.4%
4,183	69.6%
761	12.7%

2,153
2.75

1,602	74.4%
1,383	86.3%
95	5.9%
551	25.6%

2000
Number	Percent
33.1
1,867	31.6%
4,037	68.4%
734	12.4%

2,076
2.78

1,590	76.6%
1,408	88.6%
85	5.3%
486	23.4%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
1,741	32.3%
3,655	67.7%
720	13.3%

1,955
2.72

1,478	75.6%
1,335	90.3%
55	3.7%
477	24.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.7
1,589	30.9%
3,549	69.1%
640	12.5%

1,807
2.79

1,442	79.8%
1,323	91.7%
41	2.8%
365	20.2%

2022 Housing Data for Gray County, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	16	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	17	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	33	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	77	3.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	120	5.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	106	5.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	83	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	152	7.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	74	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	146	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	215	10.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	290	14.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	345	16.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	131	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	124	6.0%
$200,000 or more	125	6.1%

Median Household Income	74,500
Per Capita Income	34,339

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	103
Compared to U.S.	82

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	60	2.9%
Public Assistance	42	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	59	2.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,194	80.8%
Unemployed	34	1.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,228	82.0%
Not in Labor Force	489	18.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,046	744	58.4%
Non-Profit	64	128	33.3%
Self-Employed	384	161	70.5%

Local Government	107	194	35.5%
State Government	27	64	29.7%
Federal Government	3	5	37.5%

Total Private + Self	1,430	905	61.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	201	391	34.0%
Total	1,631	1,296	55.7%

Pct. Govt.	13.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	559	19.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	590	20.1%
Professional, Technical	414	14.1%
Service Occupations	454	15.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	184	6.3%
All others	920	31.3%

White Collar		53.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	591	20.1%
Health care and social assistance	299	10.2%
Construction	278	9.5%
Educational services	278	9.5%
Retail trade	276	9.4%
Transportation and warehousing	215	7.3%
Manufacturing	188	6.4%
Other services	170	5.8%
Finance and insurance	135	4.6%
Wholesale trade	129	4.4%
Public administration	107	3.6%
Accommodation and food services	75	2.6%
Utilities	61	2.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	54	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	43	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	18	0.6%
Information	17	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	885	15.47%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	45	0.79%

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	50	0.87%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Burmese	8	0.14%
Filipino	4	0.07%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,102	77.1%
Spanish	659	12.4%
German, other Germanic	496	9.3%
Other Asian	56	1.1%
Tagalog	4	0.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,171	38.0%
Irish	560	9.8%
English	483	8.4%
American	222	3.9%
Dutch	185	3.2%
Swedish	139	2.4%
Welsh	108	1.9%
Russian	100	1.7%
French	94	1.6%
Scottish	72	1.3%
European	52	0.9%
Polish	49	0.9%
Pennsylvania German	37	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	37	0.6%
Swiss	30	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,190	90.8%
Not a citizen	529	9.2%

Native	4,986	87.2%
Foreign-born	733	12.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
670	19.1%	194	5.5%	838	23.9%	1,035	29.5%	622	17.8%	145	4.1%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	670	19.1%
9-12 Years	194	5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	838	23.9%
Some College	1,035	29.5%
Bach. Degree	622	17.8%
Grad Degree	145	4.1%
Average years of education: 12.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,649	2,595	54	2.0%	4.2%
1991	2,658	2,598	60	2.3%	4.5%
1992	2,650	2,581	69	2.6%	4.6%
1993	2,619	2,555	64	2.4%	4.9%
1994	2,703	2,623	80	3.0%	4.8%
1995	2,804	2,733	71	2.5%	4.3%
1996	2,769	2,692	77	2.8%	4.3%
1997	2,591	2,527	64	2.5%	3.8%
1998	3,161	3,086	75	2.4%	3.7%
1999	3,224	3,157	67	2.1%	3.5%

2000	2,986	2,906	80	2.7%	3.8%
2001	3,022	2,943	79	2.6%	4.3%
2002	3,131	3,034	97	3.1%	5.1%
2003	3,157	3,063	94	3.0%	5.5%
2004	3,200	3,103	97	3.0%	5.5%
2005	3,140	3,044	96	3.1%	5.1%
2006	3,187	3,095	92	2.9%	4.4%
2007	3,159	3,075	84	2.7%	4.3%
2008	3,309	3,223	86	2.6%	4.6%
2009	3,462	3,357	105	3.0%	6.9%

2010	3,491	3,379	112	3.2%	7.0%
2011	3,603	3,486	117	3.2%	6.4%
2012	3,576	3,465	111	3.1%	5.7%
2013	3,496	3,391	105	3.0%	5.3%
2014	3,501	3,407	94	2.7%	4.5%
2015	3,610	3,527	83	2.3%	4.2%
2016	3,426	3,348	78	2.3%	4.0%
2017	3,411	3,344	67	2.0%	3.6%
2018	3,416	3,349	67	2.0%	3.3%
2019	3,242	3,177	65	2.0%	3.2%

2020	3,244	3,172	72	2.2%	5.9%
2021	3,229	3,171	58	1.8%	3.3%
2022	3,154	3,092	62	2.0%	2.7%
2023	3,172	3,109	63	2.0%	2.7%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,334
Median Value	$162,400

Occupied	2,054	88.0%
Vacant	280	12.0%

Owned	1,651	80.4%
Rented	403	19.6%
Median Rent	$802

Single-Family Units	1,942	83.2%
Detached	1,921	82.3%
Attached	21	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	79	3.4%
Mobile Homes	259	11.1%

Gray County, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Gray County, KS

2022 Housing Data for Gray County, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gray County, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Gray County, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gray County, KS

Historical Labor Force Data for Gray County, KS