Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Chase County, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 2,572 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 2,572 100.0
Male 1,360 52.9  In households 2,402 93.4
Female 1,212 47.1    Householder 1,059 41.2
      Spouse, opposite-sex 572 22.2
Under 5 years 148 5.8    Spouse, same-sex 3 0.1
5 to 9 years 148 5.8    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 52 2.0
10 to 14 years 148 5.8    Unmarried partner, same-sex 5 0.2
15 to 19 years 124 4.8    Child 605 23.5
20 to 24 years 124 4.8      Under 18 years 484 18.8
25 to 29 years 137 5.3    Grandchild 39 1.5
30 to 34 years 171 6.6      Under 18 years 30 1.2
35 to 39 years 148 5.8    Other relatives 42 1.6
40 to 44 years 126 4.9    Nonrelatives 25 1.0
45 to 49 years 160 6.2  In group quarters 170 6.6
50 to 54 years 150 5.8    Institutionalized population 170 6.6
55 to 59 years 205 8.0      Male 151 5.9
60 to 64 years 185 7.2      Female 19 0.7
65 to 69 years 172 6.7    Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
70 to 74 years 183 7.1      Male 0 0.0
75 to 79 years 116 4.5      Female 0 0.0
80 to 84 years 67 2.6 
85 years and over 60 2.3  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 45.4 (X)   Total households 1,056 100.0
 Married-couple 570 54.0
18 years and over 2,045 79.5    With own children under 18 years 192 18.2
  Male 1,081 79.5  Cohabiting-couple 60 5.7
  Female 964 79.5    With own children under 18 years 20 1.9
21 years and over 1,985 77.2  Female householder, no husband present 60 5.7
62 years and over 714 27.8    With own children under 18 years 26 2.5
65 years and over 598 23.3  Male householder, no husband present 31 2.9
  Male 290 21.3    With own children under 18 years 10 0.9
  Female 308 25.4  Householder living alone 335 31.7
   Householder 65 years and over 185 17.5
RACE 
One race 2,464 95.8  Households with individuals under 18 years 280 26.5
  White 2,271 88.3  Households with individuals 65 and over 455 43.1
  Black or African American 20 0.8  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 16 0.6 Average household size 2.27 (X)
  Asian 8 0.3 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 3 0.1 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 146 5.7    Total housing units 1,397 100.0
Two or more races 108 4.2  Occupied housing units 1,056 75.6
 Vacant housing units 341 24.4
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 130 9.3
 or more other races:¹       
White 2,372 92.2  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.5 (X)
Black or African American 49 1.9  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.8 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 74 2.9
Asian 28 1.1  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 4 0.2    Occupied housing units 1,056 100.0
Some other race 174 6.8  Owner-occupied housing units 809 76.6
 Renter-occupied housing units 247 23.4
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 222 8.6  
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,350 91.4 
  White alone 2,228 86.6
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2020.