Stanton County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20187 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
2,038
Rank #3,119 of 3,222
3th %ile
Median Household Income
$71,700 −4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,068 of 3,222
67th %ile
Poverty Rate
1.5% −88.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2 of 3,222
100th %ile
Median Home Value
$67,800 −75.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,201 of 3,222
0th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.2% −28.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,342 of 3,222
58th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.8% −67.0% vs nat'l
Rank #221 of 3,222
93th %ile

At a Glance

76.5% Homeownership
74.2% Insured
24.2% 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)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%9.8%19.6%29.4%39.3%45.7%45.6%5.7%2.5%0.4%0.1%

About Stanton County, Kansas

Stanton County, Kansas has a total population of 2,038, making it the 3,119th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Stanton County is 39.1 years, which is 0.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Stanton County is $71,700, which ranks #1,068 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 1.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8%.

The median home value in Stanton County is $67,800, 75.9% below the national median. Renters in Stanton County pay a median gross rent of $705 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Stanton County, 24.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 74.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 14.9 min.

Stanton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 45.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (45.6%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (5.7%).

All data for Stanton 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.