Demographics & People — Effingham, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 644 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
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| Median Age | 54.3 |
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| Total Households | 325 |
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| Family Households | 179 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.98 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0129 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 613 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 220 |
| Irish | 104 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 88 |
| English | 74 |
| Swiss | 70 |
| French (except Basque) | 70 |
| American | 68 |
| Other groups | 51 |
| Swedish | 47 |
| Scottish | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 606 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 608 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 24 |
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| Population 18+ | 546 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Effingham, Kansas.
