Brown County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 9,127 with a growth rate of -1.33% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brown County, Kansas is the 42nd largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 9,967 and has seen a growth of -8.43% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,512 | -123 | -1.42% |
| 2028 | 8,635 | -123 | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 8,758 | -123 | -1.38% |
| 2026 | 8,881 | -123 | -1.37% |
| 2025 | 9,004 | -123 | -1.35% |
| 2024 | 9,127 | -123 | -1.33% |
| 2023 | 9,250 | -123 | -1.31% |
| 2022 | 9,373 | -73 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 9,446 | -26 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 9,472 | -69 | -0.72% |
| 2019 | 9,541 | -51 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 9,592 | -27 | -0.28% |
| 2017 | 9,619 | -20 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 9,639 | -71 | -0.73% |
| 2015 | 9,710 | -79 | -0.81% |
| 2014 | 9,789 | -127 | -1.28% |
| 2013 | 9,916 | 47 | 0.48% |
| 2012 | 9,869 | -104 | -1.04% |
| 2011 | 9,973 | 6 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 9,967 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 11,128 | -827 | -6.92% |
| 1980 | 11,955 | 270 | 2.31% |
| 1970 | 11,685 | -1,544 | -11.67% |
| 1960 | 13,229 | -1,422 | -9.71% |
| 1950 | 14,651 | -2,744 | -15.77% |
| 1940 | 17,395 | -3,158 | -15.37% |
| 1930 | 20,553 | -396 | -1.89% |
| 1920 | 20,949 | -365 | -1.71% |
| 1910 | 21,314 | -1,055 | -4.72% |
| 1900 | 22,369 | 1,573 | 7.56% |
| 1890 | 20,796 | 7,979 | 62.25% |
| 1880 | 12,817 | 5,994 | 87.85% |
| 1870 | 6,823 | 4,216 | 161.72% |
| 1860 | 2,607 | -5,905 | -69.37% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,664 | 2.56 | 72.6 | 27.4 |
| Married | 1,815 | 3.23 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
| Non Family | 1,419 | 1.21 | 56.2 | 43.8 |
| Female | 235 | 4.02 | 61.3 | 38.7 |
| Male | 195 | 4.37 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
72.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 50.72%.
All
Male
Female
$38,500
Average Earnings
$45,200
Average Male
$28,228
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.14% of Brown County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 1.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.16% of the population.
rate
14.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.94%
Male Poverty Rate
17.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brown County, Kansas is Hispanic, with 42.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brown County, Kansas is Other, with 2.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.87%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.5%
Male Marriage Rate
51.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.4%
Born in Brown County, Kansas
99.22%
Native Born
0.78%
Foreign Born
0.3%
Non Citizen
0.48%
Naturalized
99.22% of Brown County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 70.4% having been born in Kansas. 0.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.