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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Graham County

Kansas · 3,543 residents · 898.527 sq mi
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Graham County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,047. Population has grown 20% since 2000. Median home value is $25,700. With a median age of 39.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,543
+20%vs 2000
vs 2,946 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4 / sq mi
+20%vs 2000
vs 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
39.0
−12%vs 2000
vs 44.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,047
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,286 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,472
−36%vs 2000
vs $18,050 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.3%
+3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$25,700
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$245
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $320 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.5% in 2000
23.2% rent
Afford Score
1.2
−15%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(2,790)
Black3.2%(95)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(23)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.4%(307)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(3,429)
Black2.6%(91)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(23)
Diversity Score9.4%(333)
Diversity Score
9
−10%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.5%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.3 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Compare Graham County to nearby counties

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GRAHAM COUNTY VS
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Graham County, Kansas?

Graham County, Kansas has about 3,543 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Graham County, Kansas?

The typical household in Graham County, Kansas earns about $22,047 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Graham County, Kansas expensive?

In Graham County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $25,700, and the typical rent is about $245 a month.

How educated are people in Graham County, Kansas?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Graham County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Graham County, Kansas?

About 15.3% of people in Graham County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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4 ZIP codes
ZIP 67642ZIP 67625ZIP 67650ZIP 67659
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