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Dighton, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Lane County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
703 Population 808/sq mi density
$48,750 Median Income $43,327 per capita
$138,200 Home Value $102,558 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
384 Violent Crime/100K 845 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
703
Population Density
808
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
49.3 yrs
27% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.0%
Male
45.0%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 11.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 19.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.9%
Spanish
19.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
13.5%
126% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.2%
63% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.8%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population703
Population Density808 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age49.3 years

Gender

Male55.0%
Female45.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only80.9%
Spanish19.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.5%
Disability21.2%
Health Insurance87.8%
Uninsured9.7%
Broadband Access72.0%
Gini Coefficient0.453

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural