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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Dighton Unified School District 482 is 1,333. The Dighton Unified School District 482 population density is 2.16 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 Dighton Unified School District 482 is white, which represent 95.12% of the total population. The average Dighton Unified School District 482 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: 1,333. #241

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Dighton Unified School District 482
-0.74%
Kansas
7.24%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Dighton Unified School District 482 population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Kansas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #270

Dighton Unified School District 482
2.16 per square mile
Kansas
35.04 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:1,268 (95.12%, #134)
Black:7 (0.53%, #143)
Hispanic:94 (7.05%, #66)
Asian:0 (0.00%, #200)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):16 (1.20%, #68)
One Race, Other:29 (2.18%, see rank)
Two or More Races:13 (0.98%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:55 (58.51%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:3 (3.19%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

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

Population by First Ancestry

1,217 (91.30%) out of the total population of 1,333 reported first ancestry.

 Dighton Unified School District 482% of the Total PopulationKansasU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.33%0.56%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.83%0.47%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.49%0.42%
Dutch634.73%, see rank1.95%1.40%
English17913.43%, see rank9.83%8.02%
French362.70%, see rank3.14%3.34%
German58143.59%, see rank28.39%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.18%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.17%0.46%
Irish25519.13%, see rank12.39%10.80%
Italian30.23%, see rank2.36%5.52%
Norwegian10.08%, see rank1.07%1.42%
Polish60.45%, see rank1.40%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.11%0.44%
Russian130.98%, see rank0.73%0.92%
Scotch-Irish352.63%, see rank1.19%0.99%
Scottish453.38%, see rank1.94%1.72%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank0.73%0.95%
Swedish493.68%, see rank2.35%1.27%
Swiss30.23%, see rank0.52%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.10%0.31%
American906.75%, see rank8.17%7.12%
Welsh40.30%, see rank0.77%0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 652 (48.91%, see rank)
Females: 681 (51.09%, see rank)

Dighton Unified School District 482
Male: 48.91%
Female: 51.09%
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)
Dighton Unified School District 482
46.20 years old
Kansas
36.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Dighton Unified School District 482
44.60 years old
Kansas
34.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Dighton Unified School District 482
49.00 years old
Kansas
37.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Dighton Unified School District 482% of the Total PopulationKansasU.S.
Under 5 years685.10%, see rank7.03%6.36%
5 to 9 years695.18%, see rank7.08%6.51%
10 to 14 years654.88%, see rank6.92%6.59%
15 to 19 years876.53%, see rank7.03%6.85%
20 to 24 years1168.70%, see rank7.35%7.13%
25 to 34 years554.13%, see rank13.33%13.47%
35 to 44 years17212.90%, see rank11.99%12.96%
45 to 54 years20215.15%, see rank13.40%14.09%
55 to 64 years19214.40%, see rank12.16%12.29%
65 to 74 years1239.23%, see rank7.20%7.64%
75 to 84 1339.98%, see rank4.38%4.25%
85 years and over513.83%, see rank2.12%1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Dighton Unified School District 482KansasU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population928, 100%1,861,894209,056,129
Less Than High School58, 6.25%, see rank10.05%13.67%
High School Graduate341, 36.75%, see rank27.17%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree318, 34.27%, see rank32.06%29.09%
Bachelor Degree158, 17.03%, see rank19.87%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree53, 5.71%, see rank10.84%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.52, 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

 Dighton Unified School District 482 KansasU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten23100.00%0.00%75.27%24.73%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)120100.00%, see rank0.00%, see rank89.18%10.82%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)69100.00%, see rank0.00%, see rank90.68%9.32%90.60%9.40%
College3491.18%, see rank8.82%, see rank85.94%14.06%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School9100.00%, 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

 Dighton Unified School District 482KansasU.S.
Total Households669, 100%1,112,335116,211,092
Average Household Size1.96, see rank2.522.63
1 Person Households279, 41.70%, see rank28.49%27.57%
2 or More Person Households390, 58.30%, see rank71.51%72.43%
Family Households (Families)346, 51.72%, see rank65.72%66.22%
Average Family Size2.78, see rank3.183.32
Married-Couple Family294, 43.95%, see rank51.01%48.42%
Nonfamily Households323, 48.28%, see rank34.28%33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Dighton Unified School District 482%KansasU.S.
15 Years and Over Total1,131see rank2,276,416252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over547100%, see rank1,123,431123,281,364
Never Married14125.78%, see rank31.74%35.77%
Married31958.32%, see rank55.19%52.04%
Widowed224.02%, see rank2.66%2.57%
Divorced6511.88%, see rank10.41%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over584100%, see rank1,152,985129,692,771
Never Married8013.70%, see rank25.22%29.48%
Married29049.66%, see rank53.05%49.19%
Widowed16327.91%, see rank9.10%9.16%
Divorced518.73%, see rank12.62%12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Dighton Unified School District 482%KansasU.S.
Native1,31998.95%, see rank93.21%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence93269.92%, see rank58.88%58.73%
Born in Different State38729.03%, see rank33.49%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		00.00%, see rank0.83%1.42%
Foreign Born141.05%, see rank6.79%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship40.30%, see rank2.37%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship100.75%, see rank4.42%7.09%
Born In Europe40.30%, see rank0.53%1.53%
Born In Asia00.00%, 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 America100.75%, 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

 Dighton Unified School District 482%KansasU.S.
English64396.11%, see rank88.76%79.39%
Spanish223.29%, see rank6.78%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages40.60%, see rank2.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages00.00%, see rank1.81%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.57%0.99%

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


 
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