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Trego County, Kansas

Trego County, Kansas · ZIP 67521, 67572, 67584

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,774 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,346Households
  • $73,375Median household income
  • $115,400Median home value
  • 6Towns with a page
  • 7ZIP codes

Trego County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−15.4%
2.8k3k3.2k3.4k2000: 3,31920002010: 3,00120102020: 2,80820203,3192,808
Population of Trego County at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,319
20103,001
20202,808

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 Trego County
Under $50k37.8%
$50k to $100k33.4%
$100k to $150k17.1%
$150k to $200k4.9%
$200k and over6.8%

Median household income $73,375 · 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 Trego County
Owner occupied
1,049 units
Renter occupied
297 units
Vacancy rate
19.5%

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 Trego County2023
Health care and social assistance223
Accommodation and food services97
Retail trade91
Wholesale trade70
Other services (except public administration)40
Manufacturing36
Finance and insurance34
Construction16

707 employees in 127 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.

Trego County compared with its state
Trego County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTrego CountyKansas
Population2,7782,937,569
Median household income$73,375$72,639
Median age47.737.2
Median home value$115,400$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.7%35.2%
Foreign-born residents0.5%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes77.9%66.9%
Mean commute to work15.7 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 Trego County6 with a page · sort by any column

Type
WaKeeney TownshipTownship2,074295.0 sq mi
WaKeeneyCity1,7661.78 sq mi
Collyer TownshipTownship288299.7 sq mi
Ogallah TownshipTownship165294.8 sq mi
CollyerCity940.23 sq mi
OgallahCensus designated place121.60 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

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Trego 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.