Cloud County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 8,898 #2,569 / 3,222
20th
Median Household Income $58,770 -21.8% #2,195 / 3,222
32th
Median Age 40.2 years +3.3% #2,056 / 3,222
36th
Median Home Value $100,000 -64.5% #2,982 / 3,222
7th
Median Gross Rent $769 -33.9% #2,348 / 3,222
27th
Poverty Rate 10.0% -21.0% #786 / 3,222
76th

Demographics

Cloud County has a population of 8,898, making it the #2,569 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Cloud County is $58,770, ranking #2,195 out of 3,222 counties — 21.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.0% and unemployment stands at 2.5%.

Median Household Income
$58,770 −21.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,195 of 3,222
32th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,829 −25.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,291 of 3,222
29th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.0% −21.0% vs nat'l
Rank #786 of 3,222
76th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.5% −53.0% vs nat'l
Rank #453 of 3,222
86th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.8% −38.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,857 of 3,222
42th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.6 min −32.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,956 of 3,222
8th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Cloud County is $100,000 (-64.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $769/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.0%.

Median Home Value
$100,000 −64.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,982 of 3,222
7th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$769 −33.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,348 of 3,222
27th percentile
Homeownership Rate
74.0% +14.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,716 of 3,222
47th percentile
74.0% Homeownership

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Health

92.1% of residents in Cloud County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.4% above the national rate.

92.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1% +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,672 of 3,222
48th percentile

About Cloud County, Kansas

Cloud County, Kansas has a total population of 8,898, making it the 2,569th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cloud County is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cloud County is $58,770, which ranks #2,195 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5%.

The median home value in Cloud County is $100,000, 64.5% below the national median. Renters in Cloud County pay a median gross rent of $769 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cloud County, 20.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.6 min.

Cloud County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).

All data for Cloud County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.