Stafford County, Kansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,005
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,005
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3,901
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,075
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,067
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -4.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,072
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,437
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.7%
Female persons, percent 49.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 13.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 82.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 287
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,103
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 82.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $97,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,249
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $505
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $710
Building Permits, 2025 11
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,579
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.45
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 88.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 27.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,560
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,997
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 20,485
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 21,928
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $5,522
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $64,226
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $34,613
Persons in poverty, percent 11.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 117
Total employment, 2023 528
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 21,309
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 348
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 29
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 18
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 17
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 18
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 5.1
Population per square mile, 2010 5.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 792.05
Land area in square miles, 2010 792.05
FIPS Code 20185