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Population Review

Miami County, Kansas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 14th-largest in Kansas

The population of Miami County, Kansas is 34,625 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 14th-largest county in Kansas. The median household income is $88,000, the median home value is $277,700, and the median age is 41.8.

The population of Miami County has grown 8.7% since 2010 (32,882 → 35,737), a +0.60% annualized rate.

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

34,625

Population

+0.60%

Annual growth

60

People / sq mi

$88,000

Median Income

$277,700

Median Home Value

Miami County covers 576 sq mi of land at 60.1 people per square mile.

About Miami County, KS

Among US counties, Miami County stands out first on household income: a median of $88,000, above the US median of $78,538. Miami County is a county in Kansas with a population of 34,625. It ranks #14 among counties in Kansas by population.

Earnings sit at the high end: a median household income of $88,000, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US counties at 4.8%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $277,700, with typical rent around $1,101.

College attainment is above the local norm at 32.1%, below the national 35.0%. A solid 12.5% of workers are based at home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.

Taken together, the income and housing figures place Miami County firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US counties — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.

Miami County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Miami County had a population of 32,882 in 2010 and 35,737 in 2024, a 8.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 35,737 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.60%.

2024 · 36K20102024
Miami County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

35,737

Population (2024)

32,882

Population (2010)

35,737

Peak (2024)

0.60%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201032,882
201132,743
201232,681
201332,850
201432,889
201532,782
201632,960
201733,450
201833,714
201934,244
202034,219
202134,641
202234,759
202335,333
202435,737

Race & Ethnicity

White92.0%
Black or African American1.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

41.8

Median Age

50.1%

Female

49.9%

Male

17.4%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
12.8%
55–59
8.4%
60–64
6.6%
65–74
10.4%
75–84
5.4%
85+
1.6%

Children (under 15): 19.4% · Seniors (65+): 17.4%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$88,000+$15,361 vs state
Mean household income$106,267
Per-capita income$41,736
Poverty rate4.8%-2.9% vs state
Unemployment rate1.8%
Employment-to-population63.6%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
23.3%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Finance & real estate
9.6%
Information
9.2%
Construction
9.0%
Education & health care
6.3%
Retail trade
5.3%
Public administration
4.6%

The largest employment sector in Miami County is professional & business services, accounting for 23.3% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

1.3%

Carpool

77.5%

Public transit

12.5%

Work from home

30.4 min

Avg commute

Housing

$277,700+$74,300 vs state

Median home value

$1,101

Median rent

77.6%

Homeownership rate

14,090

Total housing units

96.0%

Occupied

4.0%

Vacant

22.4%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

93.5%

With health insurance

93.9%

With broadband internet

37.0%

Foreign-born

7.0%

Veterans (18+)

12.6%

With a disability

97.4%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

94.8%

High School+

32.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Miami County, Kansas has a population of 34,625 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 14th-largest county in Kansas. Population density is 60 people per square mile.

The population of Miami County has grown 8.7% since 2010 (32,882 → 35,737), a +0.60% annualized rate.

The median household income in Miami County, Kansas is $88,000, with mean (average) household income of $106,267 and per-capita income of $41,736. 4.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Miami County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (92.0%), Hispanic or Latino (2.3%), Black or African American (1.1%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Miami County, Kansas is 41.8 years. Residents are 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

The median home value in Miami County is $277,700 and median monthly rent is $1,101. 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 14,090 total housing units, 4.0% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Miami County, Kansas is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 23.3% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.8%.

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

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

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