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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Waconda Unified School District 272 is 2,738. The Waconda Unified School District 272 population density is 6.65 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 35.04 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Waconda Unified School District 272 is white, which represent 98.43% of the total population. The average Waconda Unified School District 272 education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 2,738. #161

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Waconda Unified School District 272
-4.47%
Kansas
7.24%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Waconda Unified School District 272 population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Kansas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #195

Waconda Unified School District 272
6.65 per square mile
Kansas
35.04 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:2,695 (98.43%, #24)
Black:8 (0.29%, #172)
Hispanic:13 (0.47%, #275)
Asian:2 (0.07%, #188)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):28 (1.02%, #81)
One Race, Other:2 (0.07%, see rank)
Two or More Races:3 (0.11%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,342 (85.54%) out of the total population of 2,738 reported first ancestry.

 Waconda Unified School District 272% of the Total PopulationKansasU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.33%0.56%
Czech451.64%, see rank0.83%0.47%
Danish240.88%, see rank0.49%0.42%
Dutch1726.28%, see rank1.95%1.40%
English33712.31%, see rank9.83%8.02%
French1154.20%, see rank3.14%3.34%
German1,35449.45%, see rank28.39%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.18%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.17%0.46%
Irish30511.14%, see rank12.39%10.80%
Italian100.37%, see rank2.36%5.52%
Norwegian130.47%, see rank1.07%1.42%
Polish100.37%, see rank1.40%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.11%0.44%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.73%0.92%
Scotch-Irish441.61%, see rank1.19%0.99%
Scottish431.57%, see rank1.94%1.72%
Subsaharan African30.11%, see rank0.73%0.95%
Swedish431.57%, see rank2.35%1.27%
Swiss331.21%, see rank0.52%0.30%
Ukrainian30.11%, see rank0.10%0.31%
American1696.17%, see rank8.17%7.12%
Welsh60.22%, see rank0.77%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,363 (49.78%, see rank)
Females: 1,375 (50.22%, see rank)

Waconda Unified School District 272
Male: 49.78%
Female: 50.22%
Kansas
Male: 49.71%
Female: 50.29%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Waconda Unified School District 272
51.70 years old
Kansas
36.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Waconda Unified School District 272
49.30 years old
Kansas
34.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Waconda Unified School District 272
52.90 years old
Kansas
37.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Waconda Unified School District 272% of the Total PopulationKansasU.S.
Under 5 years1505.48%, see rank7.03%6.36%
5 to 9 years1826.65%, see rank7.08%6.51%
10 to 14 years1294.71%, see rank6.92%6.59%
15 to 19 years873.18%, see rank7.03%6.85%
20 to 24 years1395.08%, see rank7.35%7.13%
25 to 34 years2569.35%, see rank13.33%13.47%
35 to 44 years2248.18%, see rank11.99%12.96%
45 to 54 years41515.16%, see rank13.40%14.09%
55 to 64 years40414.76%, see rank12.16%12.29%
65 to 74 years34612.64%, see rank7.20%7.64%
75 to 84 29310.70%, see rank4.38%4.25%
85 years and over1134.13%, see rank2.12%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Waconda Unified School District 272KansasU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population2,051, 100%1,861,894209,056,129
Less Than High School151, 7.36%, see rank10.05%13.67%
High School Graduate730, 35.59%, see rank27.17%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree780, 38.03%, see rank32.06%29.09%
Bachelor Degree289, 14.09%, see rank19.87%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree101, 4.92%, see rank10.84%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.37, see rank13.7913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Waconda Unified School District 272 KansasU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten9393.55%6.45%75.27%24.73%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)23288.79%, see rank11.21%, see rank89.18%10.82%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)8377.11%, see rank22.89%, see rank90.68%9.32%90.60%9.40%
College7192.96%, see rank7.04%, see rank85.94%14.06%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School15100.00%, see rank0.00%, see rank77.27%22.73%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Waconda Unified School District 272KansasU.S.
Total Households1,313, 100%1,112,335116,211,092
Average Household Size2.04, see rank2.522.63
1 Person Households446, 33.97%, see rank28.49%27.57%
2 or More Person Households867, 66.03%, see rank71.51%72.43%
Family Households (Families)828, 63.06%, see rank65.72%66.22%
Average Family Size2.61, see rank3.183.32
Married-Couple Family695, 52.93%, see rank51.01%48.42%
Nonfamily Households485, 36.94%, see rank34.28%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Waconda Unified School District 272%KansasU.S.
15 Years and Over Total2,277see rank2,276,416252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over1,144100%, see rank1,123,431123,281,364
Never Married23520.54%, see rank31.74%35.77%
Married69160.40%, see rank55.19%52.04%
Widowed736.38%, see rank2.66%2.57%
Divorced14512.67%, see rank10.41%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over1,133100%, see rank1,152,985129,692,771
Never Married1069.36%, see rank25.22%29.48%
Married74265.49%, see rank53.05%49.19%
Widowed15013.24%, see rank9.10%9.16%
Divorced13511.92%, see rank12.62%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Waconda Unified School District 272%KansasU.S.
Native2,71098.98%, see rank93.21%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence2,11377.17%, see rank58.88%58.73%
Born in Different State58521.37%, see rank33.49%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
120.44%, see rank0.83%1.42%
Foreign Born281.02%, see rank6.79%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship60.22%, see rank2.37%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship220.80%, see rank4.42%7.09%
Born In Europe200.73%, see rank0.53%1.53%
Born In Asia20.07%, see rank2.00%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.38%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America60.22%, see rank3.76%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.09%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Waconda Unified School District 272%KansasU.S.
English1,29298.40%, see rank88.76%79.39%
Spanish80.61%, see rank6.78%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages120.91%, see rank2.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages00.00%, see rank1.81%3.36%
Other10.08%, see rank0.57%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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