Chase County, Kansas

Total Population: 2,579

County Seat: Cottonwood Falls

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Median Home Value

$106,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$54,518

Across all households

Median Age

44.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

29.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)87.0%
Hispanic or Latino8.1%
Two or More Races3.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%

Under 18 Years

21.0%

65 Years and Over

24.0%

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.2%

No Health Insurance

7.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

29.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$54,518

Mean Household Income

$72,786

Per Capita Income

$31,554

Unemployment Rate (16+)

0.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

82.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

5.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$106,200

Median Rent

$758/mo

Total Housing Units

1,397

Owner-Occupied

71.9%

Renter-Occupied

28.1%

Vacancy Rate

18.0%

Married Couple Households

51.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

23.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.2%

Average Household Size

2.15

Broadband Internet Access

79.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20017.