Kingman County, Kansas Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Kingman County is located in Kansas with a total population of 7,284. It is the 51st most populous county out of 105 in Kansas. The county encompasses 1 Census-designated place.

Age Demographics

The median age in Kingman County is 43.4 years. This is 17% higher than the state median of 37.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Kingman County is $59,819. This is 18% lower than the state median of $72,639. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 24% lower. The poverty rate stands at 9.4%. This is 19% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. The unemployment rate is 3.7%. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 3.9%. The median home value is $107,400. Housing costs are 47% lower than the state median of $203,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Kingman County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 69.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 4% higher than the state average of 66.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Kingman County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.0%. The Black or African American population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 5.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.0%) is well below the state average of 13.3%. The Asian population (0.0%) is well below the state average of 2.9%.

Education

23.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.6%.