Stevens County, Kansas's estimated population is 5,531 with a growth rate of -0.25% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stevens County, Kansas is the 63rd largest county in Kansas.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,531 | -14 | -0.25% |
| 2019 | 5,545 | -14 | -0.25% |
| 2018 | 5,559 | -14 | -0.25% |
| 2017 | 5,573 | -88 | -1.55% |
| 2016 | 5,661 | -134 | -2.31% |
| 2015 | 5,795 | -47 | -0.80% |
| 2014 | 5,842 | 32 | 0.55% |
| 2013 | 5,810 | 71 | 1.24% |
| 2012 | 5,739 | 109 | 1.94% |
| 2011 | 5,630 | -122 | -2.12% |
| 2010 | 5,752 | 704 | 13.95% |
| 1990 | 5,048 | 312 | 6.59% |
| 1980 | 4,736 | 538 | 12.82% |
| 1970 | 4,198 | -202 | -4.59% |
| 1960 | 4,400 | -116 | -2.57% |
| 1950 | 4,516 | 1,323 | 41.43% |
| 1940 | 3,193 | -1,462 | -31.41% |
| 1930 | 4,655 | 712 | 18.06% |
| 1920 | 3,943 | 1,490 | 60.74% |
| 1910 | 2,453 | 1,833 | 295.65% |
| 1900 | 620 | -798 | -56.28% |
| 1890 | 1,418 | 1,406 | 11716.67% |
| 1880 | 12 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,034 | 88.53% |
| Some Other Race | 343 | 6.03% |
| Two or More Races | 246 | 4.33% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 0.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 15 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.19% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,911 | 2.92 | 68.8 |
| Married | 1,214 | 3.5 | 78.5 |
| Non Family | 468 | 1.32 | 45.9 |
| Female | 172 | 2.98 | 52.3 |
| Male | 57 | 3.28 | 98.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 409 | 11.37% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 310 | 8.62% |
| High School Graduate | 1,028 | 28.59% |
| Some College | 1,113 | 30.95% |
| Associates Degree | 296 | 8.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 288 | 8.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 152 | 4.23% |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 51.43%.
67.03% of Stevens County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 32.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.24% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,040 | 677 | 33.19% |
| White | 3,373 | 331 | 9.81% |
| Other | 343 | 190 | 55.39% |
18.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.86%
Male Poverty Rate
24.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Stevens County, Kansas is Other, with 55.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Stevens County, Kansas is White, with 9.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.91%.
59.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
61.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 183 | 5.02% |
3.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.66%
Native Born
18.34%
Foreign Born
15.34%
Non Citizen
81.66% of Stevens County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 55.89% having been born in Kansas. 15.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.