Rawlins County, KS Demographics

The total population of Rawlins County is estimated to be 2,544 with 1,304 males (51.26%) and 1,240 females (48.74%). There are 64 less females than males in Rawlins County.
The median household income in Rawlins County was $63,331 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,576(2.43%) from $64,907 in 2020. This income is 84.89% 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, Rawlins County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $64,855. Overall, the median household income for the county of Rawlins County stands at $63,331.
In Rawlins County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,939 for males and $25,961 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,315 for males and $42,619 for females.
In Rawlins County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $97,789, while White households have a median household income of $63,469.
In 2022, the population of Rawlins County was 2,528, a 1.21% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rawlins County's population was 2,559, a decline of 0.23% compared to a population of 2,565 in 2020.
The median age in Rawlins County, KS is 46.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.65% were under the age of 15, 13.71% aged 15 to 29, 41.01% aged 30 to 64, 22.84% aged 65 to 84, and 3.79% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rawlins County population: 93.48% are White, 0.63% are Black or African American, 0.55% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.71% are Asian, 2.84% are some other race and 1.78% are multiracial.