Gove County's 2026 population is estimated at 2,508, reflecting a -2.9% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Gove County is the 90th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 2,692 and has grown -6.84% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 38.4 years
There are 2,093 adults, (639 of whom are seniors) in Gove County.
Female: 1,397 (49.9%)
Male: 1,402 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Gove County includes 94.21% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,637 | 94.21% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 4.18% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.82% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.5% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.29% |
Gove County 's average per capita income is $43,264. Household income levels show a median of $66,029. The poverty rate stands at 5.06%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $87,333 | - |
| Families | $86,556 | $111,049 |
| Households | $66,029 | $86,775 |
| Non Families | $32,500 | $43,927 |
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