Demographics of Pratt County, Kansas

Pratt County, Kansas had 9,117 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −23 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pratt County, in four figures

9,117
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; −0.3%
Change since July 2020: −23 people.; 38.8 ±1.2
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $66,022 ±$5,927
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Pratt County, Kansas's population shrank 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Pratt County, Kansas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Pratt County, Kansas's population shrank 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Pratt County, Kansas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	9,140	100.0	100.0
2021	9,166	100.3	100.2
2022	9,078	99.3	100.7
2023	9,096	99.5	101.6
2024	9,106	99.6	102.5
2025	9,117	99.7	103.1

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Population of Pratt County, Kansas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	9,140	−10	−10	0	−1
2021	9,166	+26	−51	+2	+70
2022	9,078	−88	−12	+1	−76
2023	9,096	+18	−4	+3	+21
2024	9,106	+10	−5	+2	+14
2025	9,117	+11	−5	−1	+17

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 38.8 ±1.2: for men 35.8 ±1.3 and for women 42.2 ±1.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Pratt County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Kansas	United States
Under 5	478 ±50	5.2% ±0.5	6.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,775 ±230	19.4% ±2.5	17.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	947 ±131	10.4% ±1.4	10.2% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,089 ±203	22.9% ±2.2	25.8% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,910 ±178	20.9% ±2.0	23.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,928 ±208	21.1% ±2.3	17.0% ±0.2	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $66,022 ±$5,927, and income per person $32,569 ±$2,387, in 2024 dollars. The median is $74,275 ±$475 in Kansas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Pratt County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Kansas	United States
Under $25,000	590 ±146	17.0% ±4.1	13.9% ±0.3	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	690 ±158	19.9% ±4.4	18.9% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	749 ±158	21.6% ±4.4	17.7% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	519 ±112	15.0% ±3.1	13.5% ±0.3	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	545 ±117	15.7% ±3.3	17.7% ±0.3	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	220 ±76	6.3% ±2.2	8.8% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	155 ±58	4.5% ±1.7	9.6% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Pratt County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Kansas	United States
All ages	1,057 ±260	12.3% ±3.0	11.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	276 ±135	12.5% ±5.9	13.1% ±0.4	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	516 ±139	12.9% ±3.4	11.5% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	265 ±104	11.0% ±4.2	9.0% ±0.3	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Pratt County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pratt County	Kansas	United States
Housing units	4,364 ±32	1,293,635 ±880	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	79.5% ±4.2	90.8% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	20.5% ±4.1	9.2% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	73.2% ±3.9	67.2% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	26.8% ±4.1	32.8% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$114,600 ±$7,151	$217,200 ±$1,343	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$802 ±$61	$1,060 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1956 ±4	1976 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Pratt County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Kansas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	788 ±0	8.6% ±<0.1	13.6% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	7,678 ±124	84.1% ±1.4	72.7% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	18 to 100	0.2% to 1.1%	5.2% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 51	0% to 0.6%	2.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 29	0% to 0.3%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 16	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 159	0% to 1.7%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	493 ±100	5.4% ±1.1	4.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Pratt County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Kansas	United States
Born in the state	6,756 ±351	74.0% ±3.8	59.2% ±0.3	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,081 ±326	22.8% ±3.6	32.4% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	14 to 82	0.2% to 0.9%	1.1% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	242 ±107	2.7% ±1.2	7.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	28 to 144	0.3% to 1.6%	3.2% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	51 to 261	0.6% to 2.9%	4.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Pratt County among the counties of Kansas

42nd of 105 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Kansas page.

Counties of Kansas near Pratt County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Marion County	11,634	−1.3%
Nemaha County	10,054	−2.1%
Linn County	9,950	+3.7%
Marshall County	9,852	−1.7%
Rice County	9,266	−1.2%
Pratt County	9,117	−0.3%
Brown County	9,104	−4.0%
Cloud County	8,833	−2.0%
Coffey County	8,467	+1.3%
Wilson County	8,299	−3.3%
Anderson County	8,018	+2.3%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026