Severance

In Doniphan County, Kansas.

Population: 46

Located in Doniphan County, Kansas, Severance is a community with a population of 46.

From 2019 to 2023, Severance's population declined 60.3% from 116 to 46.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population. 100.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 46
Median age: 45.8 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 32
Homeownership rate: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11646

Median household income

$26,250$38,125

Median home value

$21,900$35,000

Median gross rent

$656$575

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	116	$26,250	$21,900	$656
2020	77	$31,250	$21,000	$656
2021	81	$38,125	$35,000	$575
2022	50	—	—	—
2023	46	—	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5428.3%

55 to 6426.1%

65 to 744.3%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	6	13.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	6	13.0%
35 to 44	5	10.9%
45 to 54	13	28.3%
55 to 64	12	26.1%
65 to 74	2	4.3%
75 and over	2	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	46	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's40.0%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	10.0%
High school graduate	13	32.5%
Some college or associate's	16	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	5	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	33	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12	36.4%
15 to 29 min	10	30.3%
30 to 44 min	8	24.2%
45 to 59 min	3	9.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 37.0% (17 of 46)

	Count	Share
Family households	8	44.4%
Nonfamily households	10	55.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	18	56.3%
Vacant	14	43.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	13	72.2%
Renter-occupied	5	27.8%

1-unit, detached96.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	31	96.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	3.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2064025
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7668, -95.2492