RANKING · 2024 ACS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Fastest gentrifying, Kansas counties

Kansas counties ranked by the CensusEasy Gentrification Score, blending a decade of growth in real income, real home value, and college attainment. Higher means faster upmarket change. This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 105 is 45.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGENTRIFICATION SCOREVS –

01Nemaha County, KSKS10,05492–

02Kearny County, KSKS3,88887–

03Kiowa County, KSKS2,43285–

04Washington County, KSKS5,53381–

05Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18680–

06Osborne County, KSKS3,28579–

07Logan County, KSKS2,66178–

08Trego County, KSKS2,74077–

09Thomas County, KSKS7,72574–

10Woodson County, KSKS3,11874–

11Barber County, KSKS4,08373–

12Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60472–

13Stafford County, KSKS4,00571–

14Norton County, KSKS5,28869–

15Gove County, KSKS2,63167–

16Clark County, KSKS1,90065–

17Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59765–

18Greenwood County, KSKS5,82663–

19McPherson County, KSKS30,06463–

20Ottawa County, KSKS5,74462–

21Clay County, KSKS7,99062–

22Hamilton County, KSKS2,50060–

23Gray County, KSKS5,65260–

24Marshall County, KSKS9,85260–

25Wilson County, KSKS8,29959–

26Meade County, KSKS3,85257–

27Doniphan County, KSKS7,59457–

28Anderson County, KSKS8,01857–

29Johnson County, KSKS636,90655–

30Miami County, KSKS36,24055–

31Decatur County, KSKS2,71655–

32Smith County, KSKS3,56655–

33Franklin County, KSKS26,29955–

34Russell County, KSKS6,58155–

35Butler County, KSKS69,48454–

36Harvey County, KSKS33,58054–

37Sheridan County, KSKS2,42754–

38Morris County, KSKS5,34854–

39Cloud County, KSKS8,83353–

40Greeley County, KSKS1,18253–

41Rawlins County, KSKS2,43152–

42Ness County, KSKS2,61751–

43Neosho County, KSKS15,63751–

44Linn County, KSKS9,95051–

45Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59050–

46Mitchell County, KSKS5,59050–

47Douglas County, KSKS120,92049–

48Riley County, KSKS72,59849–

49Elk County, KSKS2,45846–

50Haskell County, KSKS3,59946–

51Marion County, KSKS11,63446–

52Ford County, KSKS33,99346–

53Brown County, KSKS9,10445–

54Lyon County, KSKS32,26645–

55Rush County, KSKS2,84545–

56Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61945–

57Jackson County, KSKS13,43844–

58Sherman County, KSKS5,76344–

59Wichita County, KSKS2,03143–

60Comanche County, KSKS1,67343–

61Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25743–

62Crawford County, KSKS39,00842–

63Rice County, KSKS9,26641–

64Ellis County, KSKS29,07541–

65Lincoln County, KSKS2,86140–

66Scott County, KSKS4,81540–

67Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43339–

68Sumner County, KSKS22,31239–

69Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01839–

70Stanton County, KSKS1,98638–

71Allen County, KSKS12,30238–

72Finney County, KSKS37,50538–

73Chase County, KSKS2,57238–

74Phillips County, KSKS4,72837–

75Lane County, KSKS1,50837–

76Rooks County, KSKS4,64637–

77Stevens County, KSKS4,98436–

78Saline County, KSKS53,37736–

79Osage County, KSKS15,69334–

80Bourbon County, KSKS14,31934–

81Cherokee County, KSKS19,10534–

82Seward County, KSKS21,07333–

83Grant County, KSKS7,02831–

84Cowley County, KSKS34,38231–

85Pratt County, KSKS9,11731–

86Pawnee County, KSKS5,99130–

87Geary County, KSKS36,33830–

88Republic County, KSKS4,64029–

89Harper County, KSKS5,37029–

90Morton County, KSKS2,47028–

91Dickinson County, KSKS18,63727–

92Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32126–

93Barton County, KSKS24,79026–

94Coffey County, KSKS8,46725–

95Shawnee County, KSKS178,60724–

96Jefferson County, KSKS18,29623–

97Wallace County, KSKS1,44122–

98Kingman County, KSKS7,02922–

99Reno County, KSKS61,53921–

100Montgomery County, KSKS30,17721–

101Atchison County, KSKS16,17219–

102Labette County, KSKS19,68519–

103Jewell County, KSKS2,83010–

104Graham County, KSKS2,3717–

105Edwards County, KSKS2,6406–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES