Comanche County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20033 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 1,729 #3,142 / 3,222
2th
Median Household Income $54,545 -27.4% #2,501 / 3,222
22th
Median Age 49.6 years +27.5% #247 / 3,222
92th
Median Home Value $69,600 -75.3% #3,195 / 3,222
1th
Median Gross Rent $692 -40.5% #2,765 / 3,222
14th
Poverty Rate 9.2% -26.8% #622 / 3,222
81th

Demographics

Comanche County has a population of 1,729, making it the #3,142 most populous county in the US. The median age is 49.6 years, which is 27.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.2%
Native Born
0.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Comanche County is $54,545, ranking #2,501 out of 3,222 counties — 27.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.2% and unemployment stands at 1.7%.

Median Household Income
$54,545 −27.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,501 of 3,222
22th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,007 −17.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,760 of 3,222
45th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.2% −26.8% vs nat'l
Rank #622 of 3,222
81th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.7% −68.1% vs nat'l
Rank #210 of 3,222
94th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.1% −40.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,986 of 3,222
38th percentile
Mean Commute Time
15.9 min −42.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,128 of 3,222
3th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Comanche County is $69,600 (-75.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $692/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.4%.

Median Home Value
$69,600 −75.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,195 of 3,222
1th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$692 −40.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,765 of 3,222
14th percentile
Homeownership Rate
73.4% +14.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,808 of 3,222
44th percentile
73.4% Homeownership

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Health

92.5% of residents in Comanche County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.9% above the national rate.

92.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5% +0.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,531 of 3,222
52th percentile

About Comanche County, Kansas

Comanche County, Kansas has a total population of 1,729, making it the 3,142nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Comanche County is 49.6 years, which is 27.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Comanche County is $54,545, which ranks #2,501 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7%.

The median home value in Comanche County is $69,600, 75.3% below the national median. Renters in Comanche County pay a median gross rent of $692 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Comanche County, 20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 15.9 min.

Comanche County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.0%).

All data for Comanche 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.