Caney

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.352
State:: Kansas

Caney is a city located in Montgomery County, Kansas. Caney has a 2025 population of 1,698. Caney is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -4.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,783 in 2020.

The average household income in Caney is $57,475 with a poverty rate of 13.92%.The median age in Caney is 35.2 years: 26.7 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Caney includes 81.45% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,181	81.45%
Two or more races	203	14%
Native American	42	2.9%
Black or African American	19	1.31%
Other race	5	0.34%

Caney Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Caney's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $39,417. The poverty rate stands at 13.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,000	-
Families	$68,533	$77,723
Households	$39,417	$57,475
Non Families	$28,384	$33,423

$41,250

Average Income

$39,417

Median Household Income

13.92%

Poverty Rate