Ness City, Kansas
Demographics
Ness City and the surrounding county have suffered from the chronic decline in population common to rural areas of the Plains States since the 1930s known as the Rural Exodus.

Ness City, Kansas

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: Ness City and the surrounding county have suffered from the chronic decline in population common to rural areas of the Plains States since the 1930s known as the Rural Exodus.

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1880	31	—

1890	869	2,703.2%

1900	505	−41.9%

1910	712	41.0%

1920	905	27.1%

1930	1,509	66.7%

1940	1,355	−10.2%

1950	1,612	19.0%

1960	653	−59.5%

1970	756	15.8%

1980	769	1.7%

1990	1,724	124.2%

2000	1,534	−11.0%

2010	1,449	−5.5%

Est. 2016	1,386	−4.3%

U.S. Decennial Census

Sentence(s)

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,449 people residing in the Ness City, Kansas.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2010, there were 1,449 people residing in the Ness City, Kansas.