Lewis City, Kansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 486 people, 183 households, and 134 families living in the city. The population density was 1523.1 people per square mile (588.07/kmē), giving it the 143rd most densely populated city among the Kansas. There were 226 housing units at an average density of 706.3 per square mile (272.7/kmē). The average household size was 2.66 people, and the average family size was 3.16 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 30% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 34.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Lewis City was 31.5 and 37.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 75.72% White, 0.21% Black or African American, 0.82% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.06% from two or more races and 21.19% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35238, making its Kansas's 202nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36750, making its Kansas's 382nd highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14085, making it the 182nd poorest city by per capita income among the Kansas. The median income is $16506, Median income for males is $20833, compared with $13750 for females.
In 2000, 148 pupils and students, of which 50% are male and 50% are female, 30.45% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.73% nursery or pri school, 3.38% kindergarten, 54.73% elementary school, 27.03% high school and 10.14% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 486 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 486 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 483 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 480 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 475 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 466 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 470 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 467 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 451 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 446 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 444 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 7 | |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 5 | |
| Elementary school | 40 | 41 | 81 |
| High school | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis city, Kansas | $35238 | $36750 | $14085 |
| Edwards County, Kansas | $30530 | $38250 | $17586 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |