Stanton County, KS Demographics

The total population of Stanton County is estimated to be 2,060 with 1,077 males (52.28%) and 983 females (47.72%). There are 94 less females than males in Stanton County.
The median household income in Stanton County was $65,511 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 82(0.13%) from $65,429 in 2020. This income is 87.81% 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, Stanton County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $79,785. Overall, the median household income for the county of Stanton County stands at $65,511.
In Stanton County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,325 for males and $28,417 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,596 for males and $36,300 for females.
In Stanton County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $65,915, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $62,721.
In 2022, the population of Stanton County was 1,963, a 3.82% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Stanton County's population was 2,041, a decline of 2.02% compared to a population of 2,083 in 2020.
The median age in Stanton County, KS is 35.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.38% were under the age of 15, 19.54% aged 15 to 29, 37.74% aged 30 to 64, 15.52% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Stanton County population: 87.69% are White, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.58% are some other race and 10.63% are multiracial.