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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Miami County

Kansas · 23,466 residents · 575.879 sq mi
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Miami County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,259. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 4,885 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,466
−17%vs 2000
vs 28,351 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.3
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
22K26K29K33K36K1990201020202024Miami County
202435K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.1%(1,665)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.1%(1,891)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(1,847)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(1,675)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.3%(1,244)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.8%(3,701)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415%(3,529)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.9%(2,562)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.9%(2,095)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747%(1,638)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.2%(1,210)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(409)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,259
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,665 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,563
−41%vs 2000
vs $21,408 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
8.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,000
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $116,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$328
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $499 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
77.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
22.9% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Miami County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(26,924)
Black1.5%(429)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(451)
Asian0.2%(49)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(22,575)
Black2.6%(600)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(219)
Asian0.2%(53)
Other1%(238)

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%(1,150)
Puerto Rican0.2%(82)
Spaniard0.1%(46)
Guatemalan0.1%(40)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.1%(22)
Thai0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German24.3%(8,481)
English14.3%(4,981)
Irish14.2%(4,974)
American7.6%(2,668)
Scottish1.9%(656)
Polish1.8%(620)
Swedish1.7%(611)
Italian1.7%(586)
French1.5%(524)
Dutch0.9%(322)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(279)
Norwegian0.8%(276)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.7%(250)
Greek0.5%(182)
Welsh0.5%(172)
Russian0.3%(89)
British0.2%(87)
Danish0.2%(69)
Austrian0.2%(65)
Belgian0.2%(57)
Czech0.1%(51)
Finnish0.1%(51)
Swiss0.1%(50)
Arab0.1%(29)
Iraqi0.1%(29)
Portuguese0.1%(20)
Turkish0%(15)
Ukrainian0%(13)
Serbian0%(12)
Armenian0%(11)
Somali0%(6)
Slovene0%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.5%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+31%vs 2000
vs 21.2 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 married26.7%(3,812)
Married58.8%(8,381)
Widowed3.2%(454)
Divorced11.3%(1,611)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(2,914)
Married57.9%(8,126)
Widowed8.1%(1,139)
Divorced13.3%(1,863)
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Income$109,208+273%
Home value$391,200+715%
Population636,906+1657%
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MIAMI COUNTY VS
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Income$77,207+164%
Home value$198,700+314%
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MIAMI COUNTY VS
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Income$59,069+102%
Home value$173,600+262%
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MIAMI COUNTY VS
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Income$87,535+199%
Home value$292,400+509%
Population115,859+220%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Miami County, Kansas?

Miami County, Kansas has about 23,466 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Miami County, Kansas earns about $29,259 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Miami County, Kansas expensive?

In Miami County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $48,000, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.

How educated are people in Miami County, Kansas?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Miami County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Miami County, Kansas?

About 8.1% of people in Miami County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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