Ness City is a city located in Ness County, Kansas. Ness City has a 2025 population of 1,302 . It is also the county seat of Ness County . Ness City is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -2.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,340 in 2020.
The average household income in Ness City is $110,209 with a poverty rate of 7.23%. The median age in Ness City is 45.1 years: 42.8 years for males, and 45.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Ness City includes 82.13% White, 10.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (82.13%)
Other race (10.74%)
Two or more races (6.6%)
Asian (0.44%)
Black or African American (0.09%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 933 | 82.13% |
| Other race | 122 | 10.74% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.44% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.09% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Ness City's average per capita income is $55,069. Household income levels show a median of $65,982. The poverty rate stands at 7.23%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $117,813 | - |
| Families | $107,500 | $141,354 |
| Households | $65,982 | $110,209 |
| Non Families | $41,058 | $46,016 |
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