Fort Scott, Kansas

Population Data for Fort Scott, KS:

Population – 12380
Male – 47.71 %
Female – 52.29 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 93.41 %
Hispanic – 1.40 %
African American – 3.71 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.78 %
Asian – 0.40 %

Geographic Data for Fort Scott, Kansas:

Population Density – 43.83 per sq. mi
Elevation – 846 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Fort Scott:

In Elementary School – 1,511 (44.25 %)
In High School – 862 (25.24 %)
In College – 581 (17.01 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 787 (9.84 %)
Associate’s Degree – 750 (9.38 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,100 (26.25 %)
High School Graduate – 2,396 (29.95 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 633 (7.91 %)

Employment and Household Data for Fort Scott, KS:

Percentage of People Employed – 61.85 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.55 %
Unemployment Level – 3.95 %

Median Household Income – $31,001.00
Average Household Size – 2.42

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 30.77 %
2 Vehicles – 31.77 %
3 or more Vehicles – 19.98 %

Average Cost to Rent in Fort Scott - $356 per month