How many people live in Stanton County, KS?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 2,100 people living in Stanton County, KS. That makes Stanton County the 99th-most populous county in Kansas. It is home to 0.07% of people living in the state.
2.07K
population of Stanton County, KS (2024)
0.07%
County share of the Kansas population (2024)
About 2,100 people lived in Stanton County, KS in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Stanton County, KS’s age demographics?
About 353 Stanton County, KS residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 17% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.9% of Kansas's population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 585 Stanton County residents, or 28.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 23.5% of Kansas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Stanton County, KS's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Stanton County, KS’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Hispanic residents make up 50.7% of the Stanton County, KS population, higher than the national share of 20%. Stanton County, KS also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic two or more races (3.5%) than the US overall (2.5%).
In contrast, Stanton County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 43.4%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 0.97% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Stanton County, KS has a higher share of a Hispanic population than Kansas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Stanton County, KS is Johnson City with about 1,500 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Stanton County, KS ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Johnson City | 1,459 |
| 2. | Manter | 131 |
| 3. | Balance of Stanton County | 481 |
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