Brown County, Kansas

Total Population: 9,415

County Seat: Hiawatha

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Median Home Value

$111,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$58,886

Across all households

Median Age

42 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)81.8%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native6.7%
Two or More Races4.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.4%
Other Race1.0%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%

Under 18 Years

25.3%

65 Years and Over

21.5%

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.1%

No Health Insurance

10.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

95.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$58,886

Mean Household Income

$76,674

Per Capita Income

$31,355

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

80.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$111,100

Median Rent

$675/mo

Total Housing Units

4,489

Owner-Occupied

75.4%

Renter-Occupied

24.6%

Vacancy Rate

17.2%

Married Couple Households

49.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

23.2%

Average Household Size

2.50

Broadband Internet Access

84.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20013.