Doniphan, KS County is a small town located in the northeast corner of Kansas. With a population of 7,549 and a population density of 19 people per square mile, it offers plenty to enjoy all year round. Local businesses include restaurants such as Red Barn BBQ and Johnny's Italian Steakhouse, as well as shops like The Leather Factory and Doniphan Country Store. Year-round outdoor activities range from fishing at nearby lakes to visiting museums such as the Atchison County Historical Society Museum, or taking part in organized events like the Missouri Week Festival. There are also several organizations dedicated to helping the community, such as the Doniphan County 4-H Council and the Doniphan County Retired Teachers Association. Finally, local sporting events include high school football games, basketball tournaments and other amateur tournaments throughout the year.
The population in Doniphan County is 7,549. There are 19 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Doniphan County is 41.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Doniphan County is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Doniphan County
- 51.0% are married
- 11.7% are divorced
- 29.6% are married with children
- 12.6% have children, but are single
Race in Doniphan County
- 90.2% are White
- 3.7% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 1.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander