Marshall County vs Pratt County

A side-by-side comparison of Marshall County and Pratt County: population, income, housing, and more.

Marshall County and Pratt County are counties in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marshall County has the higher population (10,001 vs 9,120 in Pratt County). Marshall County has the higher median household income ($70,828 vs $64,348 in Pratt County). Marshall County has the higher median home value ($119,500 vs $114,500 in Pratt County).

Population, income & housing

	Marshall County	Pratt County
Population	10,001	9,120
Median age	42.6 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$70,828	$64,348
Median home value	$119,500	$114,500
Median gross rent	$670	$810
Housing units	4,758	4,375
Homeownership rate	82.5%	70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.9%	26.6%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marshall County	Pratt County
Population	9,749 → 10,001 (+2.6%)	9,452 → 9,120 (-3.5%)
Median household income	$51,895 → $70,828 (+36.5%)	$52,327 → $64,348 (+23.0%)
Median home value	$98,900 → $119,500 (+20.8%)	$91,900 → $114,500 (+24.6%)
Median gross rent	$596 → $670 (+12.4%)	$692 → $810 (+17.1%)

Marshall County

Population

9,74910,001

Median household income

$51,895$70,828

Median home value

$98,900$119,500

Median gross rent

$596$670

Pratt County

Population

9,4529,120

Median household income

$52,327$64,348

Median home value

$91,900$114,500

Median gross rent

$692$810

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marshall County	Pratt County
Under 5	6.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	17.9%	18.9%
18 to 24	6.3%	11.0%
25 to 34	9.7%	10.2%
35 to 44	11.9%	11.7%
45 to 54	10.4%	8.6%
55 to 64	14.8%	12.0%
65 to 74	12.5%	12.3%
75 and over	9.8%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marshall County	Pratt County
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	85.2%
Black or African American	0.7%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marshall County	Pratt County
No high school diploma	9.0%	7.7%
High school graduate	38.9%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marshall County	Pratt County
Drove alone	76.8%	80.6%
Carpooled	12.1%	5.5%
Public transit	0.4%	0.3%
Walked	4.7%	5.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	5.3%	7.1%
Other means	0.7%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marshall County	Pratt County
1-unit, detached	87.0%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	4.1%
20 or more units	1.3%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	4.4%

Poverty & households

	Marshall County	Pratt County
Poverty rate	9.4%	9.5%
Average household size	2.39	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	17	13
Median year structure built	1960	1955