Vassar, Kansas is a small rural farming community located in the northeast corner of the state with a population of 1,143 according to the latest census. The population density of Vassar is 132 people per square mile, a much higher figure than that of the United States (93 people per square mile).
The town has plenty of local businesses and organizations to offer its residents, including Brown's Auto Parts & Service Center for vehicle maintenance needs, Vassar Locker for quality meats and other grocery items, and D&G Farms for fresh produce grown locally. For year-round outdoor activities, Vassar offers access to nearby lakes and rivers for fishing and boating as well as camping opportunities at nearby parks such as Arago State Park or Cedar Bluffs State Park. Other organizations within the community include Lions Club International which helps local charities and events throughout the year and Varsity Football which provides recreational sports activities. Local sporting events also available in Vassar include baseball games held at Jordan Ball Fields as well as golfing at Vassar Golf Course.
The population in Vassar (zip 66543) is 1,143. There are 131 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Vassar (zip 66543) is 48.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Vassar (zip 66543) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Vassar (zip 66543)
- 55.6% are married
- 10.4% are divorced
- 45.8% are married with children
- 3.4% have children, but are single
Race in Vassar (zip 66543)
- 92.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander