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Stanton County, Kansas

County

Population: 2,018 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kansas

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Stanton County

What is the median household income in Stanton County?
The median household income in Stanton County is $166,113 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Stanton County?
The poverty rate in Stanton County is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Stanton County?
$601,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Stanton County?
The median gross rent in Stanton County is $1,873 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Stanton County residents have a college degree?
54.0% of adults in Stanton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,428
Median Income
$166,113
Median Home Value
$601,700
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$36,952 (+28.6%) Home Value: +$153,700 (+34.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-7.1%) Bachelor's+: +10.5 pp (+24.1%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-25%)

Demographics

Total Population 19,428
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% White (non-Hisp.) 82.2% Black 4.7% Asian 3.2% Two or More 5.8% Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.1%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $166,113 ±$12,221
+$93,474 vs. state
Per Capita Income $185,556
Median Family Income $184,617
Poverty Rate 1.3%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
0.2%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
0.9%
$35–50k
1.0%
$50–75k
7.0%
$75–100k
7.7%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
17.8%
$200k+
39.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,886
Owner-Occupied 90.9%
Renter-Occupied 9.1%
Vacancy Rate 3.9%
Median Home Value $601,700
+$398,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,873
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 20.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.1%
$200–300k
2.5%
$300–500k
28.1%
$500k–$1M
64.9%
$1M+
4.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
13.0%
$1–1.5k
5.8%
$1.5–2k
41.9%
$2–2.5k
6.5%
$2.5–3.5k
7.4%
$3.5k+
25.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
15.1%
2 vehicles
35.4%
3+
45.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
96.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
20+ units
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.4%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
14.4%
2000–2009
20.9%
2010+
14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 54.0%
+18.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 19.9%
Some College / Associate 19.0%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.6%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.7%
Self-Employed 3.5%
Government Workers 22.5%
Private For-Profit 73.3%
Industry
Prof. Services
22.3%
Edu/Health
17.0%
Public Admin
12.3%
Retail
8.5%
Construction
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Finance
5.5%
Transportation
4.5%
Information
2.7%
Wholesale
1.1%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
53.8%
Sales
16.4%
Food Prep
14.8%
Construction
8.9%
Production
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.0 min
Drove Alone 72.2%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 2.2%
Work from Home 19.7%
Walked 0.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,617
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 67.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 32.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
9.8%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
9.4%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
8.7%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 25.7% Working age (18–64): 74.3% 65 and over: 15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.8%
Naturalized Citizen 88.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
49.3%
Latin America
28.7%
Europe
15.5%
Africa
2.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.9%
With a Disability 8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.1%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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