Trego County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20195 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 2,777 #3,054 / 3,222
5th
Median Household Income $81,528 +8.5% #522 / 3,222
84th
Median Age 48.0 years +23.4% #362 / 3,222
89th
Median Home Value $120,900 -57.1% #2,657 / 3,222
17th
Median Gross Rent $720 -38.1% #2,639 / 3,222
18th
Poverty Rate 5.5% -56.2% #76 / 3,222
98th

Demographics

Trego County has a population of 2,777, making it the #3,054 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.0 years, which is 23.4% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.6%
Native Born
0.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Trego County is $81,528, ranking #522 out of 3,222 counties — 8.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 5.5% and unemployment stands at 1.0%.

Median Household Income
$81,528 +8.5% vs nat'l
Rank #522 of 3,222
84th percentile
Per Capita Income
$45,287 +9.8% vs nat'l
Rank #394 of 3,222
88th percentile
Poverty Rate
5.5% −56.2% vs nat'l
Rank #76 of 3,222
98th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.0% −81.2% vs nat'l
Rank #93 of 3,222
97th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.1% −10.5% vs nat'l
Rank #756 of 3,222
77th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.5 min −33.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,971 of 3,222
8th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Trego County is $120,900 (-57.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $720/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.2%.

Median Home Value
$120,900 −57.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,657 of 3,222
17th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$720 −38.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,639 of 3,222
18th percentile
Homeownership Rate
82.2% +27.7% vs nat'l
Rank #334 of 3,222
90th percentile
82.2% Homeownership

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Health

95.7% of residents in Trego County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.4% above the national rate.

95.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7% +4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #366 of 3,222
89th percentile

About Trego County, Kansas

Trego County, Kansas has a total population of 2,777, making it the 3,054th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Trego County is 48.0 years, which is 23.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Trego County is $81,528, which ranks #522 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0%.

The median home value in Trego County is $120,900, 57.1% below the national median. Renters in Trego County pay a median gross rent of $720 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Trego County, 30.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.5 min.

Trego County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (1.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.1%).

All data for Trego 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.