Stanton County, Kansas Population 2024

1,835
05001K1.5K2K18801900192019401960198020002020YearPopulation

Stanton County, Kansas's estimated 2024 population is 1,835 with a growth rate of -3.47% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stanton County, Kansas is the 99th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 2,246 and has seen a growth of -18.3% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,505-66-4.2%
20281,571-66-4.03%
20271,637-66-3.88%
20261,703-66-3.73%
20251,769-66-3.6%
20241,835-66-3.47%
20231,901-66-3.36%
20221,967-78-3.81%
20212,045-39-1.87%
20202,084974.88%
20191,987-39-1.92%
20182,026-30-1.46%
20172,056-55-2.61%
20162,111391.88%
20152,072-71-3.31%
20142,143-36-1.65%
20132,179231.07%
20122,156-57-2.58%
20112,213-33-1.47%
20102,24600%
19902,333-6-0.26%
19802,339522.27%
19702,2871798.49%
19602,108-155-6.85%
19502,26382056.83%
19401,443-709-32.95%
19302,1521,244137%
1920908-126-12.19%
19101,034707216.21%
1900327-704-68.28%
18901,0311,02620520%
18805-1,500-99.67%
2024 Growth Rate
-3.47% (-66)
County Website
Stanton County
State
Kansas
County Seat
Johnson City
2020 Population
2,084
Area
680 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-11.95% (-249)
Founded
1887

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,48373.49%
Two or more races31715.71%
Other race1095.4%
Native American1055.2%
Asian40.2%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
73.49%15.71%5.4%5.2%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Stanton County, Kansas Population by Race

Stanton County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180MaleFemale

Stanton County, Kansas Median Age

36.5

Total

28.5

Male

39.4

Female

Stanton County, Kansas Adults

There are 1,484 adults, (273 of whom are seniors) in Stanton County, Kansas.

Stanton County, Kansas Age Dependency

66.6

Age Dependency Ratio

22.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Stanton County, Kansas Sex Ratio

Female98448.76%
Male1,03451.24%

Stanton County, Kansas Population by Age

Stanton County, Kansas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8222.4280.919.1
Married4133.2485.714.3
Non Family3251.338020
Female812.466337
Male360100

3.12

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

80.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

50.24%9.85%39.54%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Stanton County, Kansas Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade18814.42%
Associates Degree1279.74%
Bachelors Degree21616.56%
Graduate Degree937.13%
High School Graduate38229.29%
Less Than 9th Grade1209.2%
Some College17813.65%
9.2%14.42%29.29%13.65%9.74%16.56%7.13%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Stanton County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Stanton County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanOther RaceWhite2+ RacesHispanicAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White775752236
Hispanic48320254
2+ Races132762
Other Race565554
Native American181817
Asian400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 96.43%.

Stanton County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$50,000$100,000$150,000$200,000$250,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,821$80,833$41,875
Graduate Degree$0$250,001$51,974
High School Graduate$32,317$36,154$28,676
Less Than 9th Grade$54,773$54,773$0
Overall$40,648$50,179$32,052
Some College$31,706$65,795$30,521

$40,648

Average Earnings

$50,179

Average Male

$32,052

Average Female

Stanton County, Kansas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Stanton County, Kansas Language by Age

55.04%44.75%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Stanton County, Kansas Language

55.04% of Stanton County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 44.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 44.75% of the population.

Stanton County, Kansas Language

Stanton County, Kansas Poverty by Race

HispanicMultipleWhite0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic90724927.45%
Multiple31772.21%
White89770.78%

12.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.9%

Male Poverty Rate

9.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Stanton County, Kansas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Stanton County, Kansas is Hispanic, with 27.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Stanton County, Kansas is White, with 0.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.24%.

Stanton County, Kansas Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.2%
Some College2.3%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Stanton County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Stanton County, Kansas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Stanton County, Kansas Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,115$76,585
Households$70,361$89,018
Married Families$82,860$-999,999,999
Non Families$67,443$108,031
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Stanton County, Kansas Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.6%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Stanton County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex

45-5435-4420-3455-64Over 65020406080100

male

female

Stanton County, Kansas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Stanton County, Kansas Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesHispanicWhiteNonHispanicWhiteIndianAsian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Stanton County, Kansas Marital Status

18.57%80%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

92

Number of Veterans

92

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam56
Second Gulf War13
World War II1
First Gulf War0
Korea0

Stanton County, Kansas Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+05101520253035404550

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7450
75+24
35 to 5413
55 to 645
18 to 340

Stanton County, Kansas Veterans by Age

White0102030405060708090100

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White927.73%

Stanton County, Kansas Veterans by Race

Stanton County, Kansas Veterans by Education

60.87%19.57%19.57%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Stanton County, Kansas Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

60.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.8%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Stanton County, Kansas Employment by Age

Native AmericanOther RaceWhite Non-Hispanic2+ RacesWhiteHispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Stanton County, Kansas Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Stanton County, Kansas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

8.53%88.37%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.85%

Born in Stanton County, Kansas

75.22%

Native Born

24.78%

Foreign Born

18.38%

Non Citizen

6.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.22% of Stanton County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 55.85% having been born in Kansas. 18.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Stanton County, Kansas Place of Birth

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