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Chase County, Kansas

Chase County, Kansas · ZIP 66801, 66840, 66843

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,507 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,145Households
  • $54,518Median household income
  • $106,200Median home value
  • 14Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Chase County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−15.1%
2.4k2.6k2.8k3k3.2k2000: 3,03020002010: 2,79020102020: 2,57220203,0302,572
Population of Chase County at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,030
20102,790
20202,572

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 Chase County
Under $50k41.8%
$50k to $100k37.3%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k3.3%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $54,518 · 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 Chase County
Owner occupied
823 units
Renter occupied
322 units
Vacancy rate
18%

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 Chase County2023
Manufacturing144
Retail trade48
Construction35
Health care and social assistance28
Accommodation and food services23
Professional, scientific, and technical services23
Other services (except public administration)9
Transportation and warehousing8

460 employees in 60 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.

Chase County compared with its state
Chase County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChase CountyKansas
Population2,5792,937,569
Median household income$54,518$72,639
Median age44.537.2
Median home value$106,200$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.3%35.2%
Foreign-born residents6.0%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes71.9%66.9%
Mean commute to work19.3 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 Chase County14 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Falls TownshipTownship1,03550.1 sq mi
Cottonwood FallsCity8330.64 sq mi
Strong TownshipTownship50166.2 sq mi
Strong CityCity3770.55 sq mi
Toledo TownshipTownship29389.3 sq mi
Diamond Creek TownshipTownship215143.7 sq mi
Cottonwood TownshipTownship15880.2 sq mi
Matfield TownshipTownship113121.8 sq mi
Bazaar TownshipTownship90112.6 sq mi
Cedar TownshipTownship6854.6 sq mi
Matfield GreenCity500.14 sq mi
ElmdaleCity400.17 sq mi
Homestead TownshipTownship3454.4 sq mi
Cedar PointCity200.07 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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Across Chase County

Jobs across Chase County

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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.