Decatur County, Kansas

Decatur County is home to 2,726 people. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Kansas rate (11.3%). The median household income is $53,870.

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MeasureValueKansasYearSource
Population2,7262,947,1972024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$53,870$74,2752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.7%11.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty27.6%13.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.2%8.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%35.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$89,500$217,2002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$676$1,0602024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income21.1%43.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.1%7.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age50.1 years37.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.