COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Cloud County

Kansas · 11,023 residents · 715 sq mi

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With 11,023 people, Cloud County is a county in Kansas. At a median age of 39.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $25,800. Median rent is $230 a month. That trails the Kansas median by roughly 24%. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

14% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 25%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

11,023

+7%vs 2000

vs 10,268 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.1

−6%vs 2000

vs 41.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

715 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20249K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56%(661)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.3%(802)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.1%(676)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.7%(850)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.9%(540)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.3%(1,359)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.6%(1,386)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.7%(962)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.6%(1,060)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.1%(1,227)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 848.9%(985)

US avg: 4%

85 and over4.7%(515)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,782

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,758 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,853

−38%vs 2000

vs $17,536 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.6%

+4.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$25,800

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $45,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$230

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $312 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.4%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.3% in 2000

27.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98%(10,058)

Black0.3%(34)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(62)

Asian0.3%(26)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(10,930)

Black0.3%(36)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(50)

Asian0%(2)

Other0.5%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.3%(296)

Puerto Rican0%(2)

Asian origin

Chinese0.1%(8)

Ancestry

German25.1%(2,234)

Irish14.1%(1,251)

English10%(892)

French9.2%(815)

American6.7%(594)

Czech3.3%(295)

Swedish3.2%(285)

Scottish2.1%(186)

French Canadian2%(174)

Dutch1.3%(116)

Italian1.1%(102)

Norwegian1.1%(95)

+ 10 more ancestry groups with data

Polish0.7%(66)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(58)

Russian0.6%(55)

Swiss0.5%(48)

Welsh0.4%(38)

Danish0.4%(36)

Belgian0.2%(17)

Canadian0.1%(12)

Finnish0.1%(11)

Hungarian0.1%(9)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.8%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 18.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

76.0%

−9.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.7%

−1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.8 min

+61%vs 2000

vs 11.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27.1%(983)

Married54.9%(1,989)

Widowed3.5%(128)

Divorced14.5%(524)

Women 15+

Never married21.2%(750)

Married54.8%(1,938)

Widowed11.1%(391)

Divorced12.9%(458)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.9%

−6.1 ptssince 2013

from 14.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

49.2%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 48.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

24.6%

−1.3 ptssince 2020

from 25.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.5%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 21.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

13.3%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 14.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.5%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 1.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

71.0%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 72.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

33.5%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 34.4% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)28.3%(165)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)17.8%(104)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.2%(217)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War6.5%(38)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.5%(3)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 584 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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