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Norton, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Norton County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,704
Population
1,416/sq mi density
$51,266
Median Income
$28,159 per capita
$94,100
Home Value
$120,411 Zillow
$824
Median Rent
41.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
1,525 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,266 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,100 home value, $824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.6%
2,859 → 2,670
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.68%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+45.4%
$35,259 → $51,266
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.81%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Norton across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,545
-125 from 2023 (2,670)
Projected Median Income 2030
$66,605
+$15,339 from 2023 ($51,266)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,859 | — | $35,259 | — |
| 2015 | 2,818 | -1.4% | $43,523 | +23.4% |
| 2017 | 2,769 | -1.7% | $52,966 | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 2,734 | -1.3% | $51,250 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 2,758 | +0.9% | $49,304 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 2,670 | -3.2% | $51,266 | +4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.