Stafford County, Kansas

6 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 4,004
Median household income: $63,786
Median home value: $96,700

Stafford County is a county in Kansas with a population of 4,004. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $63,786 is below the Kansas median ($72,639).

Between 2019 and 2023, Stafford County's population declined 4.2% from 4,181 to 4,004, while its median household income rose 29.2% from $49,375 to $63,786.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.0% of the population. 77.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,004
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $63,786
Median home value: $96,700
Median gross rent: $613
Housing units: 2,104
Homeownership rate: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,1814,004

Median household income

$49,375$63,786

Median home value

$65,900$96,700

Median gross rent

$617$613

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,181	$49,375	$65,900	$617
2020	4,125	$51,857	$73,900	$616
2021	4,106	$54,188	$82,200	$598
2022	4,054	$60,000	$96,100	$598
2023	4,004	$63,786	$96,700	$613

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	228	5.7%
5 to 17	751	18.8%
18 to 24	272	6.8%
25 to 34	425	10.6%
35 to 44	436	10.9%
45 to 54	408	10.2%
55 to 64	610	15.2%
65 to 74	473	11.8%
75 and over	401	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,284	82.0%
Black or African American	7	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	158	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	534	13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate28.2%

Some college or associate's38.1%

Bachelor's degree19.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	203	7.4%
High school graduate	776	28.2%
Some college or associate's	1,049	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	548	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	177	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,493	77.0%
Carpooled	195	10.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	56	2.9%
Bicycle	2	0.1%
Worked from home	182	9.4%
Other means	12	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	767	43.6%
15 to 29 min	501	28.5%
30 to 44 min	320	18.2%
45 to 59 min	64	3.6%
60+ min	106	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 10.8% (422 of 3,903)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,076	67.3%
Nonfamily households	522	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,598	76.0%
Vacant	506	24.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,314	82.2%
Renter-occupied	284	17.8%

1-unit, detached88.1%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other4.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,854	88.1%
1-unit, attached	59	2.8%
2 to 4 units	73	3.5%
5 to 19 units	15	0.7%
20 or more units	7	0.3%
Mobile home & other	96	4.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 20185
State: Kansas
Land area: 792 sq mi
Water area: 2.87 sq mi
Center point: 38.0356, -98.7199

Cities & places

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