Labette County , Kansas

Population: 19,949 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $55,439 Home $92,100 Rent $729/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Labette County's headline indicators land 26% below the national median on income ($55,439), with housing 70% below the US figure ($92,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Labette County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$55,439
Median Income
household
$92,100
Home Value
median
$729/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $55,439
Per Capita Income $29,602
Poverty Rate 16.1%
Median Home Value $92,100
Median Gross Rent $729/mo
Owner Occupied 73.7%
Renter Occupied 26.3%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 19,949
Median Age 41.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.4%
Obesity
10.7%
Diabetes
17.9%
Smoking
40.4%
High Blood Pressure
30.3%
No Physical Activity
22.2%
Depression
38.3%
Insufficient Sleep
77.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 66.2  ·  66th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
83.56
🌀 Hurricane
38.63
🔥 Wildfire
38.58
❄️ Winter Storm
79.66
🌍 Earthquake
56.27
☀️ Drought
82.00

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