COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Pratt County

Kansas · 9,702 residents · 735.039 sq mi

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Pratt County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,865. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $37,300.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.0

US median: 33.0

Average education

20% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 14%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

9,702

+1%vs 2000

vs 9,647 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

13 / sq mi

+1%vs 2000

vs 13 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

37.0

−8%vs 2000

vs 40.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

20249K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,865

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,529 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,488

−30%vs 2000

vs $17,906 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.8%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$37,300

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $57,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$313

+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $389 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

73.9%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.4% in 2000

26.1% rent

Afford Score

1.6

−3%vs 2000

vs 1.6 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.3%(9,095)

Black0.9%(91)

Hispanic / Latino3.1%(298)

Asian0.5%(44)

Other0%

Diversity Score11%(1,058)

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.9%(9,405)

Black1.3%(123)

Hispanic / Latino2.2%(210)

Asian0.3%(26)

Other1.5%(148)

Diversity Score12.4%(1,199)

Diversity Score

+13%vs 2000

vs 11 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

19.5%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 21.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.4%

−3.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.5%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.0 min

+47%vs 2000

vs 10.9 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pratt County, Kansas?

Pratt County, Kansas has about 9,702 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Pratt County, Kansas earns about $23,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pratt County, Kansas expensive?

In Pratt County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $37,300, and the typical rent is about $313 a month.

How educated are people in Pratt County, Kansas?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pratt County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pratt County, Kansas?

About 9.8% of people in Pratt County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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3 census tracts

Census Tract 9688 Census Tract 9687 Census Tract 9686

5 ZIP codes

ZIP 67124 ZIP 67134 ZIP 67066 ZIP 67065 ZIP 67021

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