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Weir

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.138
State:
Kansas

Weir is a city located in Cherokee County, Kansas. Weir has a 2025 population of 557. Weir is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -2.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 569 in 2020.

The average household income in Weir is $56,761 with a poverty rate of 17.36%.The median age in Weir is 14.4 years: 7.5 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

557
Total Population
489
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.36%
Growth

Weir Population

Weir Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Weir includes 91.87% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White83691.87%
Two or more races687.47%
Black or African American60.66%

Weir Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Weir's average per capita income is $40,179. Household income levels show a median of $51,625. The poverty rate stands at 17.36%.

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$71,667-
Families$70,833$66,377
Households$51,625$56,761
Non Families$37,697$35,093

$40,179

Average Income

$51,625

Median Household Income

17.36%

Poverty Rate

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)