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The total population of Norton County is estimated to be 5,431 with 3,053 males (56.21%) and 2,378 females (43.79%). There are 675 less females than males in Norton County.
The median household income in Norton County was $53,317 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,624(2.96%) from $54,941 in 2020. This income is 71.46% 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, Norton County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,585. Overall, the median household income for the county of Norton County stands at $53,317.
In Norton County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,549 for males and $28,830 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,798 for males and $42,811 for females.
In Norton County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $53,241.
In 2022, the population of Norton County was 5,301, a 1.27% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Norton County's population was 5,369, a decline of 1.54% compared to a population of 5,453 in 2020.
The median age in Norton County, KS is 43.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.88% were under the age of 15, 16.73% aged 15 to 29, 45.70% aged 30 to 64, 16.93% aged 65 to 84, and 3.76% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Norton County population: 90.64% are White, 3.13% are Black or African American, 0.73% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.70% are Asian, 2.35% are some other race and 2.46% are multiracial.