Dighton, Kansas


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Dighton
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Elevation:2,765 feet
Population 2000:1,261
Population 2002:1,169
Area codes:620
Land area:0.9 square miles
Foreign born:0.9
County:Lane
Industries:Educational,health and social services (19.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.0%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (13.0%).
Population growth:-92 (-7.30%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:96.2%
Two or more races:2.1%
Hispanic:1.9%
American Indian:1.3%
Other race:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:59.6%
Widowed:14.5%
Never married:14.0%
Divorced:11.5%
Separated:0.5%
Median
House value:$42,800
Household income:$33,500
Resident age:42.4 years
Dighton Compared to Kansas State Average
House age:above
Number of college students:much below
Median house value:much below
Hispanic race population percentage:below
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Unemployed percentage:below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:below
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Median age:above
Renting percentage:below
Median household income:below
Education
High school or higher:87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher:18.1%
Graduate or professional degree:4.5%
Unemployed:2.5%
Crime Statistics
Ancestries
German:30.5%
English:14.9%
Irish:12.0%
United States:7.9%
Dutch:2.2%
Scotch-Irish:2.1%
 

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Dighton, Kansas ZIP Codes: 67839