In 2021, Thomas County, KS had a population of 7.9k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $69,844. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Thomas County, KS grew from 7,748 to 7,902, a 1.99% increase and its median household income grew from $68,313 to $69,844, a 2.24% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Thomas County, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.8%), White (Hispanic) (3.92%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.81%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.68%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.24%).
None of the households in Thomas 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.
96.8% of the residents in Thomas County, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Thomas County, KS are Colby Community College (398 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Thomas County, KS was $142,000, and the homeownership rate was 69.7%.
Most people in Thomas County, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Thomas County, KS was 2 cars per household.
Thomas County, KS borders Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Logan County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, and Sherman County, KS.