Fort Scott is located in Kansas. Fort Scott, Kansas has a population of 7,579. Fort Scott is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.19%.
The median household income in Fort Scott, Kansas is $40,417. The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,951 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fort Scott is 39.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.2 inches per year, with 10 inches of snow per year.