Cloud County, KS

Guide to Cloud County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Cloud County in Kansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Cloud County map. The county has a population of 9,008, a median home value of $91,100, and a median household income of $51,197. Below, the statistics for Cloud County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Cloud County

Below is the Cloud County, KS county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Cloud County is 9,008, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population8,421
Black or African American Population78
American Indian and Alaska Native41
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander171
Other Race Population27
Two or More Races270

Household Information

In Cloud County, the median gross rent is $713 per month and the median home value is $91,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 71% are owner-occupied, while 29% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 49% have a mortgage, with the remaining 51% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,598
Renter-Occupied1,079
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,283
Homes without Mortgage1,315

Employment & Occupation

In Cloud County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 69% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 14% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Cloud County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining366
Construction227
Manufacturing411
Wholesale Trade162
Retail Trade530
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities193
Information58
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing80
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services302
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,164
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services241
Other Services, except Public Administration182
Public Administration240

Education

In Cloud County, education levels show that 30.8% of residents have completed high school, 14.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Cloud County, KS.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 112
High School Graduate 1,835
Some College 1,611
Associate’s Degree 931
Bachelor’s Degree 860
Graduate or Professional Degree 477
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 203
Enrolled in Elementary School 828
Enrolled in High School 447
Enrolled in College 564

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.