Fort Scott city, Kansas demographics
Population: 7,579
Median age: 39.6
Median household income: 40,417
Fort Scott is a city in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Fort Scott city, KS.
Population
| 2021 | 7,579 |
| 2020 | 7,715 |
| 2019 | 7,742 |
| 2018 | 7,800 |
| 2017 | 7,822 |
| 2016 | 7,852 |
| 2015 | 7,893 |
| 2014 | 7,957 |
| 2013 | 8,003 |
| 2012 | 8,045 |
| 2011 | 8,075 |
| 2010 | 8,125 |
| 2009 | 7,909 |
Census data for Fort Scott city, Kansas
Demographic and housing estimates in Fort Scott city, Kansas
| Total population | 7,579 |
| Male | 3,470 |
| Female | 4,109 |
| Total population | 7,579 |
| Under 5 years | 361 |
| 5 to 9 years | 635 |
| 10 to 14 years | 414 |
| 15 to 19 years | 624 |
| 20 to 24 years | 465 |
| 25 to 34 years | 829 |
| 35 to 44 years | 928 |
| 45 to 54 years | 579 |
| 55 to 59 years | 420 |
| 60 to 64 years | 611 |
| 65 to 74 years | 825 |
| 75 to 84 years | 611 |
| 85 years and over | 277 |
| Median age (years) | 39.6 |
| Under 18 years | 1,730 |
| 16 years and over | 6,036 |
| 18 years and over | 5,849 |
| 21 years and over | 5,423 |
| 62 years and over | 2,125 |
| 65 years and over | 1,713 |
| Total population | 7,579 |
| One race | 7,178 |
| White | 6,773 |
| Black or African American | 361 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 25 |
| Two or more races | 401 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,844 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,652 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,192 |
Social characteristics in Fort Scott city, Kansas
| Total households | 3,349 |
| Family households (families) | 1,460 |
| Married-couple family | 154 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 557 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 482 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,178 |
| Average household size | 1,385 |
| Average family size | 2.15 |
Economic characteristics in Fort Scott city, Kansas
| Total households | 3,349 |
| Less than $10,000 | 239 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 181 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 483 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 596 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 419 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 668 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 393 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 240 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 59 |
| $200,000 or more | 71 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 40,417 |
Housing characteristics in Fort Scott city, Kansas
| Total housing units | 3,851 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,349 |
| Vacant housing units | 502 |
| Total housing units | 3,851 |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,031 |
| 1-unit, attached | 8 |
| 2 units | 128 |
| 3 or 4 units | 137 |
| 5 to 9 units | 219 |
| 10 to 19 units | 11 |
| 20 or more units | 219 |
| Mobile home | 98 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 3,851 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 25 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 221 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 258 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 261 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 437 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 360 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 679 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 370 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,240 |
| Total housing units | 3,851 |
| 1 room | 301 |
| 2 rooms | 93 |
| 3 rooms | 212 |
| 4 rooms | 352 |
| 5 rooms | 691 |
| 6 rooms | 842 |
| 7 rooms | 437 |
| 8 rooms | 585 |
| 9 rooms or more | 338 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 3,851 |
| No bedroom | 330 |
| 1 bedroom | 356 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,228 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,370 |
| 4 bedrooms | 460 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 107 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,349 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,049 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,300 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.11 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.20 |
| Occupied housing units | 3,349 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 300 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,209 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 493 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 514 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 369 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 464 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,049 |
| Less than $50,000 | 630 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 922 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 219 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 137 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 83 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 44 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 13 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1 |
| Median (dollars) | 69,600 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,049 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 765 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,284 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,243 |
| Less than $500 | 272 |
| $500 to $999 | 665 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 236 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 32 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 10 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 28 |
| Median (dollars) | 736 |
| No rent paid | 57 |
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