Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Morton County, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 2,701 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 2,701 100.0
Male 1,322 48.9  In households 2,644 97.9
Female 1,379 51.1    Householder 1,048 38.8
      Spouse, opposite-sex 543 20.1
Under 5 years 177 6.6    Spouse, same-sex 3 0.1
5 to 9 years 157 5.8    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 61 2.3
10 to 14 years 189 7.0    Unmarried partner, same-sex 1 0.0
15 to 19 years 203 7.5    Child 754 27.9
20 to 24 years 136 5.0      Under 18 years 553 20.5
25 to 29 years 143 5.3    Grandchild 89 3.3
30 to 34 years 114 4.2      Under 18 years 64 2.4
35 to 39 years 155 5.7    Other relatives 90 3.3
40 to 44 years 160 5.9    Nonrelatives 55 2.0
45 to 49 years 175 6.5  In group quarters 57 2.1
50 to 54 years 144 5.3    Institutionalized population 57 2.1
55 to 59 years 190 7.0      Male 25 0.9
60 to 64 years 195 7.2      Female 32 1.2
65 to 69 years 201 7.4    Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
70 to 74 years 127 4.7      Male 0 0.0
75 to 79 years 84 3.1      Female 0 0.0
80 to 84 years 71 2.6 
85 years and over 80 3.0  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 42.2 (X)   Total households 1,053 100.0
 Married-couple 547 51.9
18 years and over 2,043 75.6    With own children under 18 years 203 19.3
  Male 1,003 75.9  Cohabiting-couple 64 6.1
  Female 1,040 75.4    With own children under 18 years 22 2.1
21 years and over 1,932 71.5  Female householder, no husband present 100 9.5
62 years and over 661 24.5    With own children under 18 years 39 3.7
65 years and over 563 20.8  Male householder, no husband present 55 5.2
  Male 262 19.8    With own children under 18 years 12 1.1
  Female 301 21.8  Householder living alone 287 27.3
   Householder 65 years and over 152 14.4
RACE 
One race 2,427 89.9  Households with individuals under 18 years 333 31.6
  White 2,076 76.9  Households with individuals 65 and over 396 37.6
  Black or African American 20 0.7  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 16 0.6 Average household size 2.51 (X)
  Asian 31 1.1 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 9 0.3 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 275 10.2    Total housing units 1,316 100.0
Two or more races 274 10.1  Occupied housing units 1,053 80.0
 Vacant housing units 263 20.0
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 15 1.1
 or more other races:¹       
White 2,331 86.3  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.2 (X)
Black or African American 53 2.0  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 18.0 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 87 3.2
Asian 65 2.4  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 23 0.9    Occupied housing units 1,053 100.0
Some other race 458 17.0  Owner-occupied housing units 741 70.4
 Renter-occupied housing units 312 29.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 591 21.9  
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,110 78.1 
  White alone 1,940 71.8
(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.