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Stanton County, Kansas

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Stanton County, Kansas is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for median home value.

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Key figures

StatisticStanton County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population2,0382,947,197334,922,4993119th of 3,222
Median Household Income$71,700$74,275$80,7341068th of 3,221
Median Age39.137.438.92354th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.2%35.6%35.7%1336th of 3,222
Median Home Value$67,800$217,200$332,7003201st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$705$1,060$1,4132719th of 3,215
Poverty Rate1.5%11.3%12.5%3221st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate1.8%3.9%5.2%2983rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile3.036.0n/a2979th of 3,222
Foreign Born33.9%7.4%14.1%16th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.3n/an/a672nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate76.5%67.2%65.2%1256th of 3,222
Average Commute Time12.819.726.43173rd of 3,221
Worked from Home3.3%11.8%15.1%3024th of 3,222
Uninsured17.3%n/an/a444th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households53.9%49.1%46.9%714th of 3,222
Broadband Access79.5%n/an/a2252nd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Stanton County, Kansas

Age in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age39.137.438.9
Under 18 %21.7%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.7%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.7%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.2%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.6%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.1%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households8561,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households58.6%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children28.2%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families4.8%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone33.2%30.0%28.7%
Never Married25.9%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$51,802$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,0002.5%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99930.0%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9997.1%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More14.6%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate1.5%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.6%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households4.9%6.8%n/a

Housing in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units1,0291,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.0%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.4%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.8%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.5%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income17.2%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,667$2,798n/a

Education in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School20.7%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate34.4%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.7%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.8%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.4%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.2%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.9%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work2.6%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes65.3%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.1%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.8%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Stanton County, Kansas

StatisticStanton County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence43.6%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.1%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens27.7%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.3%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home41.3%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.9%9.2%16.7%

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