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Nelson

County:
Cloud County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.311
State:
Kansas

Nelson is located in Cloud County, Kansas. Nelson has a 2025 population of 105. Nelson is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -3.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 109 in 2020.

The average household income in Nelson is $63,268 with a poverty rate of 11.69%.The median age in Nelson is 44.6 years: 46.4 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.

105
Total Population
3
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.94%
Growth

Nelson Population

Nelson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Nelson includes 93.51% White, 6.49% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.5%)

Native American (6.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7293.51%
Native American56.49%

Nelson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nelson's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $58,281. The poverty rate stands at 11.69%.

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
Households$58,281$63,268
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$58,281

Median Household Income

11.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)