Cloud County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
8,898
Rank #2,569 of 3,222
20th %ile
Median Household Income
$58,770 −21.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,195 of 3,222
32th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.0% −21.0% vs nat'l
Rank #786 of 3,222
76th %ile
Median Home Value
$100,000 −64.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,982 of 3,222
7th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.8% −38.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,857 of 3,222
42th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.5% −53.0% vs nat'l
Rank #453 of 3,222
86th %ile

At a Glance

74.0% Homeownership
92.1% Insured
20.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderBlack (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%22.5%45.0%67.4%89.3%4.2%3.9%1.1%0.8%0.5%0.1%0.1%

About Cloud County, Kansas

Cloud County, Kansas has a total population of 8,898, making it the 2,569th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cloud County is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cloud County is $58,770, which ranks #2,195 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5%.

The median home value in Cloud County is $100,000, 64.5% below the national median. Renters in Cloud County pay a median gross rent of $769 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cloud County, 20.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.6 min.

Cloud County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).

All data for Cloud County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.