Lakin city, KS

Kearny County, KS

2022 population: 2,066 ( 150 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population density: 2184.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,188	57.50%	21.7%
Black:	28	1.36%	460.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	96	4.65%	182.4%
Hispanic:	744	36.01%	16.2%

Total non-White:	878	42.50%	25.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-330	-18.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	180	9.8

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
2,216
1,518	68.50%
5	0.23%
19	0.86%
0	0.00%
34	1.53%
640	28.88%
698	31.50%

2000
2,267
1,654	72.96%
19	0.84%
21	0.93%
10	0.44%
15	0.66%
548	24.17%
613	27.04%

1990
2,170
1,888	87.00%
1	0.05%
4	0.18%
0	0.00%
n/a
277	12.76%
282	13.00%

1980
1,823
1,570	86.12%
0	0.00%
11	0.60%
0	0.00%
n/a
242	13.27%
253	13.88%

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

-136	-6.0
85	3.7

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

-234	-10.8
331	15.3

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

318	17.4
29	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Lakin 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
34.1
678	32.8%
1,388	67.2%
330	16.0%

704
2.83

511	72.6%
313	61.3%
81	15.9%
193	27.4%

2010
Number	Percent
34.5
666	30.1%
1,550	69.9%
321	14.5%

781
2.73

573	73.4%
429	74.9%
52	9.1%
208	26.6%

2000
Number	Percent
32.5
762	33.6%
1,505	66.4%
262	11.6%

810
2.79

592	73.1%
494	83.4%
42	7.1%
218	26.9%

1990
Number	Percent
31.1
716	33.0%
1,454	67.0%
281	12.9%

751
2.83

568	75.6%
503	88.6%
42	7.4%
183	24.4%

1980
Number	Percent
27.7
609	33.4%
1,214	66.6%
180	9.9%

639
2.84

487	76.2%
447	91.8%
17	3.5%
152	23.8%

2022 Housing Data for Lakin city, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	52	7.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	20	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	29	4.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	26	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	24	3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	90	12.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	26	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	71	10.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	41	5.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	66	9.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	65	9.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	96	13.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	71	10.1%
$200,000 or more	7	1.0%

Median Household Income	58,846
Per Capita Income	26,804

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	4.7%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	79	11.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	412	55.3%
Unemployed	39	5.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	451	60.5%
Not in Labor Force	294	39.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		44.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	326	186	63.7%
Non-Profit	0	11	0.0%
Self-Employed	122	24	83.6%

Local Government	19	32	37.3%
State Government	27	42	39.1%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	448	210	68.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	46	85	35.1%
Total	494	295	62.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	190	24.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	149	18.9%
Professional, Technical	70	8.9%
Service Occupations	105	13.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	104	13.2%
All others	275	34.9%

White Collar		51.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	147	18.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	131	16.6%
Transportation and warehousing	115	14.6%
Educational services	84	10.6%
Accommodation and food services	80	10.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	50	6.3%
Health care and social assistance	41	5.2%
Construction	40	5.1%
Manufacturing	36	4.6%
Finance and insurance	27	3.4%
Public administration	17	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.8%
Management	5	0.6%
Utilities	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	636	30.78%
Puerto Rican	13	0.63%
Cuban	1	0.05%
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	94	4.55%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,451	75.8%
Spanish	449	23.4%
Other	15	0.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	277	13.4%
English	180	8.7%
Irish	177	8.6%
American	30	1.5%
Czech	29	1.4%
Italian	29	1.4%
Swedish	21	1.0%
Hungarian	15	0.7%
Scottish	12	0.6%
Dutch	11	0.5%
French	9	0.4%
Croatian	7	0.3%
Polish	7	0.3%
Austrian	4	0.2%
European	4	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,915	92.7%
Not a citizen	151	7.3%

Native	1,873	90.7%
Foreign-born	193	9.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
120	10.1%	138	11.6%	522	43.8%	281	23.6%	94	7.9%	37	3.1%
Average years of education: 11.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	120	10.1%
9-12 Years	138	11.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	522	43.8%
Some College	281	23.6%
Bach. Degree	94	7.9%
Grad Degree	37	3.1%
Average years of education: 11.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +51	R +15	D + 4.9%
D +36
2020 vs. 2012	R +27	R +20	R + 0.1%
D +7
2020 vs. 2008	R -15	D +2	R + 1.7%
D -13

2016 vs. 2008	R -66	D +17	R + 6.6%
D -49
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	629	77.1%	Joe Biden (D)	171	21.0%	16	2.0%	816	21	30	0.06%
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	578	76.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	135	17.8%	47	6.2%	760	20	30	0.06%
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	602	77.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	164	21.1%	10	1.3%	776	18	30	0.07%
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	644	77.1%	Barack Obama (D)	184	22.0%	7	0.8%	835	21	32	0.07%
2004	45%	George W. Bush* (R)	548	80.8%	John Kerry (D)	129	19.0%	1	0.1%	678	19	30	0.06%
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	522	72.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	184	25.6%	12	1.7%	718	15	25	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lakin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

171

21.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

629

77.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

TOTAL

816

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Lakin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

135

17.8%

Donald Trump (R)

578

76.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

760

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Lakin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

164

21.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

602

77.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

776

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 30

2008 President, Lakin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

184

22.0%

John McCain (R)

644

77.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

835

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 32

2004 President, Lakin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

548

80.8%

John Kerry (D)

129

19.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

678

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 30

2000 President, Lakin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

522

72.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

184

25.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

718

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 25

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lakin city, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	56%	Roger Marshall (R)	592	73.9%	Barbara Bollier (D)	177	22.1%	32 [+]	4.0%	801	21	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jason Buckley (Libertarian) 32 (4.0%);
2018	G	41%	Kris Kobach (R)	350	58.5%	Laura Kelly (D)	187	31.3%	61 [+]	10.2%	598	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Greg Orman (I) 54 (9.0%); Jeff Caldwell (Libertarian) 4 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.5%);
2016	S3	49%	Jerry Moran* (R)	622	86.1%	Patrick Wiesner (D)	100	13.9%	0	0.0%	722	24	0.06%
[-] 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	811
Median Value	$144,000

Occupied	704	86.8%
Vacant	107	13.2%

Owned	482	68.5%
Rented	222	31.5%
Median Rent	$966

Single-Family Units	717	88.4%
Detached	717	88.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	71	8.8%

Lakin city, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lakin city, KS

2022 Housing Data for Lakin city, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lakin city, KS

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lakin city, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lakin city, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lakin city, KS