Lecompton, Kansas
Lecompton: City in Douglas County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Lecompton is a city located in the county of Douglas in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 625 and a population density of 136 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 659 inhabitants.
The city was created 170 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Lecompton
Population : | 659 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kansas (United States) |
County : | Douglas County |
Area : | 4.61 km2 |
Altitude : | 919 feet / 280 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1854 (170 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 01:12:25 (22nd December 2024) |
Postal code : | 66050 |
Density : | 143 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 5.16% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lecompton is located at 39°2'40"N 95°23'41"W (39.0444400, -95.3947000).
Lecompton map
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Official website of Lecompton
Demographics
The population of Lecompton increased by 5.16% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 625 | - | census |
2011 | 641 | 2.5% | estimation process |
2012 | 645 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2013 | 649 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2014 | 655 | 0.92% | estimation process |
2015 | 661 | 0.91% | estimation process |
2016 | 661 | 0% | estimation process |
2017 | 650 | -1.69% | estimation process |
2018 | 659 | 1.37% | estimation process |
2019 | 658 | -0.15% | estimation process |
2020 | 659 | 0.15% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,370 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,580 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 10.4% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,775 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,585 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.4% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.6% |
People over 65 (%) : | 12.4% |
Female persons, % : | 56.0% |
White only, percent : | 91.8% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.9% |
Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.0% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.5% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 89.4% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 434 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.2% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $136,500 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,063 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $381 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $758 |
2015-2019 Households : | 3,178 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.58 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.1% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.7% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.3% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.6% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.7% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.8% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,346 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 6,452 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 76,614 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,904 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.6 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $45,278 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,495 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.7% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 471 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 179 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 212 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 432 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 60 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 384 |
2010 population per square mile : | 662.7 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 11.45 |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.2% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $167,600 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,468 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $555 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $851 |
2015-2019 Households : | 2,066 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.72 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.2% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.4% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.9% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.2% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.7% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.0% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.0% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.6% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.0% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.5% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 4,890 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 211,130 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,475,275 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $266,295 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.5 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $67,063 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,455 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.9% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 523 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 312 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 151 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 99 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 367 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 42 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 422 |
2010 population per square mile : | 626.5 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 8.56 |
People born in Lecompton (2)
People born in Lecompton, including actress Laura Kirk, judge William G. East, .
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Schools in Lecompton
College & universities near Lecompton, KS
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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155317 | University of Kansas | Lawrence (KS) | 66045 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lecompton, KS
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Lecompton
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Lecompton Post Office | Lecompton (KS) | 66050 |
Other cities in Douglas County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Douglas County , KS.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Eudora | 6,393 | City in Kansas, United States |
Baldwin City | 4,700 | City in Kansas, United States |
Kanwaka | 1,467 | Township in Douglas County, Kansas |
Clinton | 621 | Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas |
Lone Star | 284 | Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas |
Pleasant Grove | 157 | Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas |
Lawrence | 27 | City in Kansas, United States |