Stafford County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20185 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,965 of 3,222
8th %ile
Median Household Income
$64,226 −14.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,689 of 3,222
48th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.5% −16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #898 of 3,222
72th %ile
Median Home Value
$97,600 −65.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,020 of 3,222
6th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.1% −19.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,004 of 3,222
69th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.5% −53.1% vs nat'l
Rank #450 of 3,222
86th %ile

At a Glance

82.3% Homeownership
93.1% Insured
27.1% 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 RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%12.6%25.1%37.7%50.3%62.8%75.4%81.1%13.4%4.7%0.3%0.3%0.2%

About Stafford County, Kansas

Stafford County, Kansas has a total population of 3,978, making it the 2,965th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Stafford County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Stafford County is $64,226, which ranks #1,689 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5%.

The median home value in Stafford County is $97,600, 65.4% below the national median. Renters in Stafford County pay a median gross rent of $710 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Stafford County, 27.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.0 min.

Stafford County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.4%) and Two or More Races (4.7%).

All data for Stafford 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.