Demographics & People — Dighton, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 703 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 50.2 |
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| Total Households | 393 |
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| Family Households | 196 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.77 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3528 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 607 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 17 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 155 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 226 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 173 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 148 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 144 |
| English | 113 |
| Irish | 70 |
| German | 68 |
| French (except Basque) | 54 |
| European | 42 |
| Scotch-Irish | 21 |
Language
| English Only | 523 |
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| Spanish | 98 |
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| Population 5+ | 658 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 84 |
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| Population 18+ | 569 |
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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 Dighton, Kansas.
