Stevens County, Kansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,984
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,984
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,035
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,248
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,252
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -5.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -4.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,250
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,724
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 28.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.7%
Female persons, percent 50.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 39.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 56.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 137
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,274
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $129,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,728
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $606
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $927
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,888
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.68
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 96.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 27.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,305
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 51,846
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 42,826
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,290
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $64,178
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $31,846
Persons in poverty, percent 8.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 139
Total employment, 2023 1,343
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 64,487
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 10.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 360
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 77
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 43
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 40
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 51
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 7.2
Population per square mile, 2010 7.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 727.26
Land area in square miles, 2010 727.29
FIPS Code 20189