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Hugoton, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Stevens County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,065 Population 1,936/sq mi density
$60,437 Median Income $24,718 per capita
$118,400 Home Value $159,479 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 275 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$60,437 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,400 home value, $925/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,437
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,718
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hugoton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hugoton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,437
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,718
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,966
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,007
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,007
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.2%
79% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.3%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$497M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.2%
Other 16.5%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
205
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
6
Retail
13
Manufacturing
5

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,966
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,467
1% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$60,437
Per Capita Income$24,718
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$67,966
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007
County GDP$497M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate5.5%
Gini Coefficient0.348
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone80.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments205
Restaurants14
Healthcare6
Retail13
Manufacturing5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$67,966
Avg Property Tax$3,467