Anderson County , Kansas
Population: 7,819 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,925 Home $147,900 Rent $792/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 7,819 residents, Anderson County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kansas and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Anderson County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$64,925
Median Income
household
$147,900
Home Value
median
$792/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,925 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,213 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
| Median Home Value | $147,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $792/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 7,819 |
| Median Age | 40.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 15.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.1%
Obesity
10.2%
Diabetes
18.1%
Smoking
39.2%
High Blood Pressure
28.0%
No Physical Activity
22.9%
Depression
35.5%
Insufficient Sleep
73.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 17.8 · 18th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
40.71
🔥 Wildfire
37.15
❄️ Winter Storm
65.82
🌍 Earthquake
23.57
☀️ Drought
76.02
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