Bourbon County , Kansas

Population: 14,384 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $67,555 Home $107,600 Rent $784/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Bourbon County's headline indicators land 9% below the national median on income ($67,555), with housing 65% below the US figure ($108,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$67,555
Median Income
household
$107,600
Home Value
median
$784/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $67,555
Per Capita Income $31,717
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Median Home Value $107,600
Median Gross Rent $784/mo
Owner Occupied 72.9%
Renter Occupied 27.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 14,384
Median Age 38.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 24.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.3%
Obesity
10.4%
Diabetes
16.9%
Smoking
38.2%
High Blood Pressure
30.9%
No Physical Activity
21.7%
Depression
40.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 35.7  ·  36th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
43.70
🌀 Hurricane
23.70
🔥 Wildfire
44.85
❄️ Winter Storm
72.37
🌍 Earthquake
42.78
☀️ Drought
76.59

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