West Mineral, Kansas
City in Cherokee County, Kansas · ZIP 66753, 66782
- Cherokee County
- Within Ross Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 147 (2024 estimate)Population
- 63Households
- $40,417Median household income
- $36,800Median home value
- 2ZIP codes
About West Mineral
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 243 |
| 2010 | 185 |
| 2020 | 154 |
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, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $40,417 · 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, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 47 units
- Renter occupied
- 16 units
- Vacancy rate
- 27.6%
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, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | West Mineral | Cherokee County | Kansas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 155 | 19,236 | 2,937,569 |
| Median household income | $40,417 | $58,274 | $72,639 |
| Median age | 46.1 | 42.0 | 37.2 |
| Median home value | $36,800 | $99,400 | $203,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 4.5% | 20.1% | 35.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.8% | 1.5% | 7.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.6% | 72.4% | 66.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 18.2 minutes | 20.5 minutes | 19.8 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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