In Bourbon, Kansas, the median home price is $139,961, compared with the Kansas median of $264,689; median household income is $59,238; the population is 14,394; schools rate 6.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 374.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 19.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Bourbon at a glance
Population
14,394
Median Household Income
$59,238
Typical Home Value
$139,961
School District Rating
6.2
Violent Crime Rate
374.6
Avg Commute Time
19.6
About Bourbon
Bourbon has a population of 14,394. The median home value is $139,961, 47% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $59,238 (20% below the Kansas median). The most populated towns are Fort Scott, Scott, and Marion.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Bourbon
12 towns, by population.
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Bourbon at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Bourbon?
- Bourbon has a population of 14,394 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Bourbon?
- The median home value in Bourbon is $139,961. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Bourbon?
- Median household income in Bourbon is $59,238 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Bourbon in?
- Bourbon is in Kansas.
- How many towns are in Bourbon?
- Bourbon contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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