Kansas

KS · 105 counties · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #35 of 52
33th %ile
Median Household Income
$74,275 −1.2% vs nat'l
Rank #35 of 52
33th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.3% −10.4% vs nat'l
Rank #23 of 52
57th %ile
Median Home Value
$217,200 −23.0% vs nat'l
Rank #42 of 52
20th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.6% +5.6% vs nat'l
Rank #22 of 52
59th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.8% −27.4% vs nat'l
Rank #13 of 52
76th %ile

At a Glance

67.2% Homeownership
91.2% Insured
35.6% 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 LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%17.0%33.9%50.9%67.9%72.7%13.6%5.2%4.8%2.9%0.4%0.4%0.1%

Highest Income Counties in Kansas

# County Median Income
1 Johnson County $109,208
2 Pottawatomie County $92,325
3 Leavenworth County $89,218
4 Kearny County $89,135
5 Miami County $89,000
6 Butler County $81,610
7 Trego County $81,528
8 Jefferson County $81,278
9 Greeley County $80,565
10 Gray County $79,122

Lowest Income Counties in Kansas

# County Median Income
105 Woodson County $50,326
104 Graham County $50,650
103 Jewell County $52,634
102 Edwards County $52,692
101 Crawford County $52,844
100 Harper County $53,488
99 Decatur County $53,870
98 Norton County $54,050
97 Lane County $54,526
96 Comanche County $54,545

About Kansas

Kansas has a total population of 2,947,197, making it the 35th most populous state in the United States. The state comprises 105 counties.

The median household income in Kansas is $74,275, ranking 35th among all states and territories. The poverty rate is 11.3% and the unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.

Housing in Kansas has a median home value of $217,200 with a homeownership rate of 67.2%. Renters pay a median gross rent of $1,060 per month.

All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024. Values are estimates and subject to margin of error.

All Counties in Kansas

Allen County Anderson County Atchison County Barber County Barton County Bourbon County Brown County Butler County Chase County Chautauqua County Cherokee County Cheyenne County Clark County Clay County Cloud County Coffey County Comanche County Cowley County Crawford County Decatur County Dickinson County Doniphan County Douglas County Edwards County Elk County Ellis County Ellsworth County Finney County Ford County Franklin County Geary County Gove County Graham County Grant County Gray County Greeley County Greenwood County Hamilton County Harper County Harvey County Haskell County Hodgeman County Jackson County Jefferson County Jewell County Johnson County Kearny County Kingman County Kiowa County Labette County Lane County Leavenworth County Lincoln County Linn County Logan County Lyon County Marion County Marshall County McPherson County Meade County Miami County Mitchell County Montgomery County Morris County Morton County Nemaha County Neosho County Ness County Norton County Osage County Osborne County Ottawa County Pawnee County Phillips County Pottawatomie County Pratt County Rawlins County Reno County Republic County Rice County Riley County Rooks County Rush County Russell County Saline County Scott County Sedgwick County Seward County Shawnee County Sheridan County Sherman County Smith County Stafford County Stanton County Stevens County Sumner County Thomas County Trego County Wabaunsee County Wallace County Washington County Wichita County Wilson County Woodson County Wyandotte County

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.