Thomas County, Kansas Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kansas |
| Land area | 1,074.7 square miles |
| Population Density | 7.4 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 7,948 |
| Population change | 0.6% | Under 5 years of age | 6.7% |
| Under 18 | 22.9% |
| 65 and over | 15.3% |
| Females | 50.8% |
| White | 96.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 5.2 |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Native American | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 92% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 27.9% |
| Veterans | 531 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 3,120 |
| Persons per household | 2.4 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 80.5% |
| Median household income | $48,187 |
| The per capita income | $26,903 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 11.2% |
| housing units | 3,506 |
| Multi-unit structures | 18% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $97,200 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 68.5% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 997 |
| Women-owned firms | 20.2% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $159,367 |
| Retail sales per capita | $21,574 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $163,087 |