Pawnee County's estimated 2026 population is 5,931 with a growth rate of -1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pawnee County is the 56th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 6,979 and has seen a growth of -15.02% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 46.1 years
Female: 48.3 years
Male: 43.8 years
There are 5,251 adults, (1,432 of whom are seniors) in Pawnee County.
Female: 2,790 (45.4%)
Male: 3,354 (54.6%)
The racial composition of Pawnee County includes 84.93% White, 7.39% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,218 | 84.93% |
| Black or African American | 454 | 7.39% |
| Two or more races | 342 | 5.57% |
| Native American | 91 | 1.48% |
| Other race | 39 | 0.63% |
Pawnee County's average per capita income is $41,029. Household income levels show a median of $63,517. The poverty rate stands at 11.52%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $105,114 | - |
| Families | $96,813 | $126,211 |
| Households | $63,517 | $89,537 |
| Non Families | $39,135 | $56,627 |
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