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Lane County, Kansas

Lane County, Kansas · ZIP 67518, 67584, 67839

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,482 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 725Households
  • $53,042Median household income
  • $119,000Median home value
  • 7Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Lane County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−27.0%
1.4k1.6k1.8k2k2.2k2000: 2,15520002010: 1,75020102020: 1,57420202,1551,574
Population of Lane County at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,155
20101,750
20201,574

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lane County
Under $50k49.1%
$50k to $100k18.6%
$100k to $150k23.9%
$150k to $200k3.2%
$200k and over5.2%

Median household income $53,042 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lane County
Owner occupied
574 units
Renter occupied
151 units
Vacancy rate
18.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lane County2023
Health care and social assistance66
Wholesale trade49
Retail trade29
Finance and insurance24
Accommodation and food services19
Other services (except public administration)16
Professional, scientific, and technical services16
Transportation and warehousing7

301 employees in 73 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lane County compared with its state
Lane County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLane CountyKansas
Population1,4972,937,569
Median household income$53,042$72,639
Median age48.937.2
Median home value$119,000$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.6%35.2%
Foreign-born residents7.9%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes79.2%66.9%
Mean commute to work15.7 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lane County7 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Dighton TownshipTownship1,082303.4 sq mi
DightonCity9070.87 sq mi
HealyCensus designated place4193.46 sq mi
Cheyenne TownshipTownship26294.5 sq mi
Alamota TownshipTownship67159.8 sq mi
Wilson TownshipTownship6179.5 sq mi
White Rock TownshipTownship1080.1 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Lane County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.