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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Dodge City Micro

Dodge City, KS · 1 counties · 27,463 residents · 1,098.271 sq mi
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Dodge City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,041. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 4,995 residents. Median home value is $49,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

27,463
−15%vs 2000
vs 32,458 in 2000
1990 – 2025
25 / sq mi
−15%vs 2000
vs 30 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.2
+1%vs 2000
vs 29.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
27K29K31K33K35K1990201020202024Dodge City
202434K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,041
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,860 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,114
−29%vs 2000
vs $15,721 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$49,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$337
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $451 in 2000
US average: $450
64.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.8% in 2000
35.1% rent
2.0
+15%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(18,607)
Black1.4%(469)
Hispanic / Latino37.7%(12,231)
Asian2%(656)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.3%(20,856)
1990
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(22,934)
Black1.5%(416)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(4,301)
Asian2.5%(678)
Other12.5%(3,435)
Diversity Score56%(15,381)
56
−13%vs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.6%
+6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.4 min
+24%vs 2000
vs 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Dodge City, KS?

Dodge City, KS has about 27,463 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Dodge City, KS?

The typical household in Dodge City, KS earns about $25,041 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dodge City, KS expensive?

In Dodge City, KS, the median home is worth about $49,100, and the typical rent is about $337 a month.

How educated are people in Dodge City, KS?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Dodge City, KS hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dodge City, KS?

About 11.9% of people in Dodge City, KS live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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