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West Mineral

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.337
State:
Kansas

West Mineral is a city located in Cherokee County, Kansas. West Mineral has a 2025 population of 146. West Mineral is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -3.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 151 in 2020.

The average household income in West Mineral is $50,457 with a poverty rate of 9.03%.The median age in West Mineral is 46.1 years: 40.3 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

146
Total Population
434
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.68%
Growth

West Mineral Population

West Mineral Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Mineral includes 72.9% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11372.9%
Two or more races4227.1%

West Mineral Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Mineral's average per capita income is $30,625. Household income levels show a median of $40,417. The poverty rate stands at 9.03%.

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$69,375-
Families$57,917$60,366
Households$40,417$50,457
Non Families$18,500$20,894

$30,625

Average Income

$40,417

Median Household Income

9.03%

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)