Demographics & People — Erie, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,318 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 39.0 |
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| Total Households | 601 |
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| Family Households | 265 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.11 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2287 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,067 |
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| Black or African American | 108 |
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| Asian | 8 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 472 |
| Other groups | 332 |
| German | 270 |
| Irish | 155 |
| English | 136 |
| American | 103 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 42 |
| Scotch-Irish | 41 |
| Italian | 36 |
Language
| English Only | 1,148 |
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| Spanish | 3 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,176 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 57 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,015 |
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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 Erie, Kansas.
