Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Pottawatomie County, Kansas · ZIP 66407, 66422, 66427
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 26,876 (2024 estimate)Population
- 9,084Households
- $87,694Median household income
- $223,000Median home value
- 34Towns with a page
- 11ZIP codes
Pottawatomie County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 18,209 |
| 2010 | 21,604 |
| 2020 | 25,348 |
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.
Median household income $87,694 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 7,490 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,594 units
- Vacancy rate
- 9.9%
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.
10,572 employees in 703 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.
| Measure | Pottawatomie County | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,808 | 2,937,569 |
| Median household income | $87,694 | $72,639 |
| Median age | 36.2 | 37.2 |
| Median home value | $223,000 | $203,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 36.5% | 35.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 7.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.5% | 66.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.4 minutes | 19.8 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Pottawatomie County34 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamego Township | Township | 5,799 | 19.5 sq mi |
| Blue Township | Township | 5,366 | 43.3 sq mi |
| St. George Township | Township | 4,981 | 33.4 sq mi |
| Wamego | City | 4,888 | 2.64 sq mi |
| St. Marys Township | Township | 3,993 | 37.9 sq mi |
| St. Marys | City | 2,784 | 1.18 sq mi |
| St. George | City | 1,150 | 0.64 sq mi |
| Louisville Township | Township | 1,106 | 36.5 sq mi |
| Mill Creek Township | Township | 1,000 | 41.8 sq mi |
| Westmoreland | City | 732 | 0.56 sq mi |
| Rock Creek Township | Township | 703 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Pottawatomie Township | Township | 700 | 59.7 sq mi |
| Onaga | City | 681 | 0.66 sq mi |
| Emmett Township | Township | 484 | 29.7 sq mi |
| Blue Valley Township | Township | 418 | 44.2 sq mi |
| Belvue Township | Township | 401 | 36.5 sq mi |
| Shannon Township | Township | 278 | 40.0 sq mi |
| Grant Township | Township | 249 | 29.7 sq mi |
| Lone Tree Township | Township | 237 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Union Township | Township | 233 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Olsburg | City | 226 | 0.23 sq mi |
| Green Township | Township | 218 | 48.2 sq mi |
| Belvue | City | 206 | 0.12 sq mi |
| Emmett | City | 170 | 0.20 sq mi |
| Louisville | City | 152 | 0.50 sq mi |
| Clear Creek Township | Township | 145 | 36.1 sq mi |
| Havensville | City | 130 | 0.15 sq mi |
| Sherman Township | Township | 125 | 36.0 sq mi |
| Center Township | Township | 124 | 29.9 sq mi |
| Wheaton | City | 106 | 0.15 sq mi |
| Lincoln Township | Township | 104 | 29.8 sq mi |
| Vienna Township | Township | 94 | 30.2 sq mi |
| St. Clere Township | Township | 62 | 29.8 sq mi |
| Spring Creek Township | Township | 55 | 39.6 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.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Jackson CountyPopulation 13,525 (2024 estimate)
- Marshall CountyPopulation 9,950 (2024 estimate)
- Nemaha CountyPopulation 10,062 (2024 estimate)
- Riley CountyPopulation 72,557 (2024 estimate)
- Shawnee CountyPopulation 177,942 (2024 estimate)
- Wabaunsee CountyPopulation 7,112 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.