Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Herington city, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 2,109 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 2,109 100.0
Male 1,025 48.6  In households 2,065 97.9
Female 1,084 51.4    Householder 947 44.9
      Spouse, opposite-sex 385 18.3
Under 5 years 109 5.2    Spouse, same-sex 1 0.0
5 to 9 years 113 5.4    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 78 3.7
10 to 14 years 175 8.3    Unmarried partner, same-sex 2 0.1
15 to 19 years 117 5.5    Child 528 25.0
20 to 24 years 86 4.1      Under 18 years 420 19.9
25 to 29 years 93 4.4    Grandchild 39 1.8
30 to 34 years 149 7.1      Under 18 years 27 1.3
35 to 39 years 144 6.8    Other relatives 56 2.7
40 to 44 years 106 5.0    Nonrelatives 29 1.4
45 to 49 years 112 5.3  In group quarters 44 2.1
50 to 54 years 109 5.2    Institutionalized population 44 2.1
55 to 59 years 179 8.5      Male 20 0.9
60 to 64 years 154 7.3      Female 24 1.1
65 to 69 years 144 6.8    Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
70 to 74 years 95 4.5      Male 0 0.0
75 to 79 years 78 3.7      Female 0 0.0
80 to 84 years 67 3.2 
85 years and over 79 3.7  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 43.3 (X)   Total households 948 100.0
 Married-couple 385 40.6
18 years and over 1,636 77.6    With own children under 18 years 128 13.5
  Male 787 76.8  Cohabiting-couple 79 8.3
  Female 849 78.3    With own children under 18 years 31 3.3
21 years and over 1,579 74.9  Female householder, no husband present 77 8.2
62 years and over 558 26.5    With own children under 18 years 29 3.1
65 years and over 463 22.0  Male householder, no husband present 38 4.0
  Male 214 20.9    With own children under 18 years 10 1.1
  Female 249 23.0  Householder living alone 369 38.9
   Householder 65 years and over 189 19.9
RACE 
One race 1,971 93.5  Households with individuals under 18 years 222 23.4
  White 1,880 89.1  Households with individuals 65 and over 351 37.0
  Black or African American 12 0.6  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 20 0.9 Average household size 2.18 (X)
  Asian 12 0.6 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 3 0.1 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 44 2.1    Total housing units 1,263 100.0
Two or more races 138 6.5  Occupied housing units 948 75.1
 Vacant housing units 315 24.9
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 7 0.6
 or more other races:¹       
White 2,018 95.7  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 6.5 (X)
Black or African American 34 1.6  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 22.0 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 59 2.8
Asian 31 1.5  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 4 0.2    Occupied housing units 948 100.0
Some other race 109 5.2  Owner-occupied housing units 625 65.9
 Renter-occupied housing units 323 34.1
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 117 5.5  
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,992 94.5 
  White alone 1,841 87.3
(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.