St. John is a city located in Stafford County Kansas. St. John has a 2024 population of 1,154. It is also the county seat of Stafford County. St. John is currently declining at a rate of -1.45% annually and its population has decreased by -5.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,221 in 2020.
The average household income in St. John is $78,071 with a poverty rate of 12.63%. The median age in St. John is 33.8 years: 31.4 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. John was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,094 | 88.37% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 5.49% |
| Other race | 50 | 4.04% |
| Native American | 26 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 397 | 2.98 | 80.1 | 19.9 |
| Married | 225 | 3.7 | 87.6 | 12.4 |
| Non Family | 130 | 1.82 | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Female | 36 | 2.53 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Male | 6 | 3.67 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
3.52
Average Family Size
2.98
Average Household Size
80.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 34 | 4.47% |
| Associates Degree | 138 | 18.13% |
| Bachelors Degree | 115 | 15.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 48 | 6.31% |
| High School Graduate | 194 | 25.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20 | 2.63% |
| Some College | 212 | 27.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 607 | 585 | 152 |
| Hispanic | 109 | 81 | 11 |
| 2+ Races | 38 | 29 | 6 |
| Native American | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Other Race | 24 | 18 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.04%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,688 | $45,000 | $31,875 |
| Graduate Degree | $65,938 | $0 | $66,094 |
| High School Graduate | $27,917 | $35,833 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,641 | $36,875 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,875 | $47,344 | $33,875 |
| Some College | $47,500 | $59,107 | $34,313 |
$39,875
Average Earnings
$47,344
Average Male
$33,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90% of St. John residents speak only English, while 10% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 830 | 116 | 13.98% |
| Multiple | 68 | 27 | 39.71% |
| Hispanic | 308 | 17 | 5.52% |
| Native | 26 | 4 | 15.38% |
| Other | 50 | 3 | 6% |
12.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.32%
Male Poverty Rate
12.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in St. John is Multiple, with 39.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in St. John is Hispanic, with 5.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.53%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 21.74% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.82% |
| Some College | 5.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.43% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 84.62% |
| Female Employed | 10.85% |
| Male Employed | 8.58% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $82,986 | $86,294 |
| Households | $60,083 | $78,071 |
| Married Families | $84,911 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,500 | $59,216 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
44
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| World War II | 5 |
| Korea | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 28 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 5.19% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 11.11% |
| Native American | 1 | 3.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.6%
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.19%
Born in St. John
91.44%
Native Born
8.56%
Foreign Born
4.12%
Non Citizen
4.44%
Naturalized
91.44% of St. John residents were born in the United States, with 70.19% having been born in Kansas. 4.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,070 | -17 | -1.56% |
| 2028 | 1,087 | -17 | -1.54% |
| 2027 | 1,104 | -16 | -1.43% |
| 2026 | 1,120 | -17 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 1,137 | -17 | -1.47% |
| 2024 | 1,154 | -17 | -1.45% |
| 2023 | 1,171 | -19 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,190 | -11 | -0.92% |
| 2021 | 1,201 | -20 | -1.64% |
| 2020 | 1,221 | 67 | 5.81% |
| 2019 | 1,154 | -16 | -1.37% |
| 2018 | 1,170 | -23 | -1.93% |
| 2017 | 1,193 | -6 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,199 | -11 | -0.91% |
| 2015 | 1,210 | -24 | -1.94% |
| 2014 | 1,234 | -20 | -1.59% |
| 2013 | 1,254 | -8 | -0.63% |
| 2012 | 1,262 | -14 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,276 | -16 | -1.24% |
| 2010 | 1,292 | 0 | 0% |