Abilene, KS is a small city located in Dickinson County with a population of 6,507 and a population density of 1,286 people per square mile. Abilene has many businesses that serve the community including two drug stores, two supermarkets, and several locally owned restaurants. For outdoor activities, residents can enjoy fishing at several nearby fishing lakes and rivers or take part in bird watching during spring migration. There are also plenty of local organizations to join such as the Abilene Historical Society or the Abilene Arts Council. Local sports teams include the Abilene Cowboys football team and the Abilene Baseball League which have regular games throughout the year. All in all, Abilene provides plenty of activities for its citizens to enjoy year-round!
The population in Abilene is 6,507. There are 1,367 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Abilene is 42.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Abilene is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Abilene
- 54.1% are married
- 11.3% are divorced
- 28.1% are married with children
- 14.3% have children, but are single
Race in Abilene
- 93.3% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander