Cherokee County, Kansas

The median household income in Cherokee County, Kansas is $58,274, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Cherokee County is $30,180, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $58,274.

Cherokee County's median household income of $58,274 is lower than the Kansas state average of $64,428. The per capita income is $30,180, compared to the state average of $34,748.

The per capita income in Cherokee County, Kansas is $30,180, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Cherokee County's median household income of $58,274 is below the Kansas average of $64,428. The per capita income of $30,180 is also lower than the state average of $34,748. Lower incomes can reflect the local economic base, rural vs. urban location, and employment opportunities available in the area.

Cherokee County ranks #75 out of 105 counties in Kansas by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $58,274 and per capita income of $30,180, it falls in the bottom third of counties statewide.