Bourbon County, Kansas
Total Population: 14,384
County Seat: Fort Scott
Median Home Value
$107,600
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$67,555
Across all households
Median Age
38.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
24.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
25.0%
65 Years and Over
19.4%
Male
48.8%
Female
51.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.5%
No Health Insurance
7.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
91.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
24.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
7.2%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$67,555
Mean Household Income
$77,037
Per Capita Income
$31,717
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
10.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$107,600
Median Rent
$784/mo
Total Housing Units
6,768
Owner-Occupied
72.9%
Renter-Occupied
27.1%
Vacancy Rate
14.7%
Married Couple Households
52.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
14.6%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.0%
Average Household Size
2.43
Broadband Internet Access
87.3%
Housing Built Since 2010
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20011.