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Logan County, Kansas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 87th-largest in Kansas

The population of Logan County, Kansas is 2,720 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 87th-largest county in Kansas. The median household income is $71,389, the median home value is $116,600, and the median age is 41.1.

The population of Logan County has declined 2.9% since 2010 (2,774 → 2,694), a -0.21% annualized rate.

Logan County within Kansas · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

2,720

Population

-0.21%

Annual growth

3

People / sq mi

$71,389

Median Income

$116,600

Median Home Value

Logan County covers 1,073 sq mi of land at 2.5 people per square mile.

About Logan County, KS

Logan County stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US counties, at roughly 3 people per square mile. Logan County is a county in Kansas with a population of 2,720.

Median household income is $71,389, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 9.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $116,600, with typical rent around $796.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US counties: 26.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 11.8%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 19 minutes each way.

Logan County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Logan County had a population of 2,774 in 2010 and 2,694 in 2024, a -2.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 2,821 in 2016. Average annual growth rate: -0.21%.

2016 · 3K20102024
Logan County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

2,694

Population (2024)

2,774

Population (2010)

2,821

Peak (2016)

-0.21%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20102,774
20112,766
20122,794
20132,775
20142,767
20152,785
20162,821
20172,812
20182,804
20192,776
20202,743
20212,713
20222,706
20232,678
20242,694

Race & Ethnicity

White90.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

41.1

Median Age

46.8%

Female

53.2%

Male

21.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.9%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
9.9%
55–59
5.0%
60–64
9.2%
65–74
12.5%
75–84
4.5%
85+
4.0%

Children (under 15): 19.9% · Seniors (65+): 21.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$71,389$-1,250 vs state
Mean household income$91,409
Per-capita income$40,940
Poverty rate9.7%+2.0% vs state
Unemployment rate0.8%
Employment-to-population67.2%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
19.9%
Agriculture
19.5%
Education & health care
10.5%
Retail trade
9.5%
Information
7.2%
Construction
7.1%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.1%
Manufacturing
3.3%

The largest employment sector in Logan County is professional & business services, accounting for 19.9% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

4.5%

Carpool

78.5%

Public transit

11.8%

Work from home

18.5 min

Avg commute

Housing

$116,600$-86,800 vs state

Median home value

$796

Median rent

61.1%

Homeownership rate

1,372

Total housing units

90.2%

Occupied

9.8%

Vacant

38.9%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

91.2%

With health insurance

93.8%

With broadband internet

28.4%

Foreign-born

5.2%

Veterans (18+)

21.5%

With a disability

93.2%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

92.2%

High School+

26.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Logan County, Kansas has a population of 2,720 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 87th-largest county in Kansas. Population density is 3 people per square mile.

The population of Logan County has declined 2.9% since 2010 (2,774 → 2,694), a -0.21% annualized rate.

The median household income in Logan County, Kansas is $71,389, with mean (average) household income of $91,409 and per-capita income of $40,940. 9.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Logan County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (90.8%), Hispanic or Latino (4.2%), Asian (0.1%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Logan County, Kansas is 41.1 years. Residents are 46.8% female and 53.2% male.

The median home value in Logan County is $116,600 and median monthly rent is $796. 61.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 1,372 total housing units, 9.8% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Logan County, Kansas is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 19.9% of workers. The unemployment rate is 0.8%.

Wichita is among the largest cities associated with Logan County, Kansas, with a population of 396,488.


Logan County, KS Climate

Logan County, KS has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F) and receives about 472 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

11.8°C

Avg Temp

472

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Logan County, KS — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-2° / 29°10 mm
February1° / 35°10 mm
March6° / 42°32 mm
April11° / 52°37 mm
May17° / 62°82 mm
June22° / 72°74 mm
July26° / 78°70 mm
August25° / 76°58 mm
September19° / 67°43 mm
October13° / 55°26 mm
November4° / 40°20 mm
December0° / 31°10 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Logan County, KS

The most comfortable months to visit Logan County, KS are typically September, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 34°C high). The coldest is January (near -9°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.