Dexter, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Cowley County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
508 Population 1,814/sq mi density
$49,737 Median Income $18,812 per capita
$79,000 Home Value $130,829 Zillow
$538 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$49,737 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $538/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
508
Census 2023
Population Density
1,814
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.7 km²)
Median Age
18.8 yrs
52% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.7%
Male
56.3%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
3.7%
38% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.9%
68% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population508
Population Year2023
Population Density1,814 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age18.8 years

Gender

Male43.7%
Female56.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.5%
Spanish0.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.7%
Disability21.9%
Health Insurance89.4%
Uninsured10.6%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.458

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent