Neosho County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20133 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
15,656
Rank #2,118 of 3,222
34th %ile
Median Household Income
$56,618 −24.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,366 of 3,222
27th %ile
Poverty Rate
13.1% +4.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,565 of 3,222
51th %ile
Median Home Value
$111,300 −60.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,828 of 3,222
12th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.3% −30.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,458 of 3,222
55th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −38.9% vs nat'l
Rank #824 of 3,222
74th %ile

At a Glance

77.2% Homeownership
89.6% Insured
23.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%12.8%25.5%38.3%51.1%63.9%76.6%88.0%6.0%3.7%1.5%0.5%0.1%0.1%

About Neosho County, Kansas

Neosho County, Kansas has a total population of 15,656, making it the 2,118th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Neosho County is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Neosho County is $56,618, which ranks #2,366 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Neosho County is $111,300, 60.5% below the national median. Renters in Neosho County pay a median gross rent of $681 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Neosho County, 23.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.0 min.

Neosho County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.0%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).

All data for Neosho 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.