Hugoton, KS Demographics

The total population of Hugoton is estimated to be 4,134 with 2,083 males (50.39%) and 2,051 females (49.61%). There are 32 less females than males in Hugoton.
The median household income in Hugoton was $65,789 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,442(2.24%) from $64,347 in 2020. This income is 88.18% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hugoton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,003. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hugoton stands at $65,789.
In Hugoton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,367 for males and $22,243 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,482 for males and $39,464 for females.
In Hugoton, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $70,973, followed by Two or More Races households at $60,253, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $39,859.
In 2022, the population of Hugoton was 3,686, a 2.38% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hugoton's population was 3,776, an increase of 0.80% compared to a population of 3,746 in 2020.
The median age in Hugoton, KS is 34.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.77% were under the age of 15, 16.32% aged 15 to 29, 42.25% aged 30 to 64, 12.75% aged 65 to 84, and 2.92% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hugoton population: 70.36% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 13.92% are some other race and 15.60% are multiracial.