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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	2,853,118
Median Income 2010 for Households	$49,424
Poverty Rate	12.4%
Median Age	36.0 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Kansas Demographics Summary

Kansas Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	2,230,539
Black	162,700
American Indian	23,073
Asian	66,967
Pacific Islander	1,978
Some Other Race	2,928
Two or More Races	64,891
Hispanic	300,042
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

3 Largest Kansas Race / Ethnic Groups

• The Kansas White population is 2,230,539 persons or 78.2%.
• The Kansas Hispanic population is 300,042 persons or 10.5%.
• The Kansas Black population is 162,700 persons or 5.7%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

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Kansas Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Kansas ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	36.0 years
Median Age - Females	37.4 years
Median Age - Males	34.7 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 25.5% of the Kansas population under 18, Kansas has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	25.5%
Persons Over 65	13.2%
Everyone else	61.3
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age