In 2021, Ness County, KS had a population of 2.72k people with a median age of 49 and a median household income of $63,241. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Ness County, KS declined from 2,838 to 2,717, a −4.26% decrease and its median household income grew from $57,222 to $63,241, a 10.5% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ness County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.5%), Other (Hispanic) (8.94%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.28%), White (Hispanic) (2.02%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.773%).
None of the households in Ness County, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.7% of the residents in Ness County, KS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Ness County, KS was $70,000, and the homeownership rate was 85%.
Most people in Ness County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ness County, KS was 2 cars per household.
Ness County, KS borders Ellis County, KS, Finney County, KS, Gove County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Lane County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, and Trego County, KS.