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Bourbon County, Kansas

Bourbon County, Kansas · ZIP 66010, 66701, 66711

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 14,424 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,770Households
  • $67,555Median household income
  • $107,600Median home value
  • 19Towns with a page
  • 13ZIP codes

Bourbon County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.6%
14k14.5k15k15.5k2000: 15,37920002010: 15,17320102020: 14,360202015,37914,360
Population of Bourbon County at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,379
201015,173
202014,360

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bourbon County
Under $50k41.5%
$50k to $100k29.7%
$100k to $150k19.5%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over4.2%

Median household income $67,555 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bourbon County
Owner occupied
4,205 units
Renter occupied
1,565 units
Vacancy rate
14.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Bourbon County2023
Manufacturing1,201
Retail trade707
Health care and social assistance604
Accommodation and food services445
Wholesale trade394
Other services (except public administration)215
Construction183
Finance and insurance100

4,305 employees in 363 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bourbon County compared with its state
Bourbon County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBourbon CountyKansas
Population14,3842,937,569
Median household income$67,555$72,639
Median age38.837.2
Median home value$107,600$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.3%35.2%
Foreign-born residents1.7%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes72.9%66.9%
Mean commute to work20.0 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Bourbon County19 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Fort ScottCity7,5635.58 sq mi
Scott TownshipTownship2,29968.7 sq mi
Marion TownshipTownship1,11699.8 sq mi
Marmaton TownshipTownship72055.8 sq mi
Freedom TownshipTownship59643.6 sq mi
Mill Creek TownshipTownship49252.5 sq mi
Drywood TownshipTownship37546.5 sq mi
Osage TownshipTownship34348.1 sq mi
BronsonCity3070.45 sq mi
Franklin TownshipTownship30571.2 sq mi
UniontownCity2970.21 sq mi
Pawnee TownshipTownship26248.5 sq mi
Timberhill TownshipTownship23435.7 sq mi
FultonCity1690.19 sq mi
Walnut TownshipTownship11959.4 sq mi
MapletonCity980.50 sq mi
RedfieldCity920.14 sq mi
DevonCensus designated place610.71 sq mi
GarlandCensus designated place250.21 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.