Erie Demographics

PopulationErie city, KansasKansas
Total Population1,2112,688,418
Male47.2%49.4%
Female52.8%50.6%
18 years and over75.1%73.5%
65 years and over19.9%13.3%
Married Persons56.8%58.1%
Single Persons43.2%41.9%
Median Age40.135.2
Average Family Size2.963.07
Ethnicity
White98.0%87.9%
Black or African American0.4%6.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.3%1.8%
Asian0.2%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other1.2%4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.8%7.0%
Housing CharacteristicsErie city, KansasKansas
Total Housing Units5481,131,200
Median Home Cost$41,200$83,500
Number of Households4921,037,891
Persons per Household2.352.51
Economic CharacteristicsErie city, KansasKansas
Median Household Income$30,568$40,624
Per Capita Income$17,019$20,506
In Labor Force57.2%67.5%
Families below poverty level9.1%6.7%
Education CharacteristicsErie city, KansasKansas
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment173325,595
High School Enrollment81164,536
College or Graduate School50176,453
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate35.8%29.8%
Associates Degree12.5%5.8%
Bachelor's Degree10.3%17.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.4%8.7%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census