Medicine Lodge, KS is a quaint town located in south-central Kansas. With a population of 1,364 and a population density of 1,508 people per square mile, it is a small but tight-knit community. The area provides many local activities and organizations for residents to enjoy year-round. Businesses such as the Cornerstone Cafe and the Medicine Lodge Pharmacy are staples of the community. Additionally, there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy such as camping at nearby Lake Barber or hiking in the Gypsum Hills State Park. There are also many organizations around town, including the Medicine Lodge Historical Society and the Kiwanis Club which hold regular events throughout the year. Residents can also attend local sporting events including baseball games at Medicine Lodge Memorial Baseball Field or basketball tournaments held at Medicine Lodge High School.
The population in Medicine Lodge is 1,364. There are 1,141 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Medicine Lodge is 48.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Medicine Lodge is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Medicine Lodge
- 55.2% are married
- 16.8% are divorced
- 27.3% are married with children
- 19.7% have children, but are single
Race in Medicine Lodge
- 91.2% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander