How many bedrooms do homes in Fort Scott, KS have?
In Fort Scott, KS, 13.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 49.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 37.0% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 13.5%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 49.6% (±7.2 points)
- Most common
- 2 bedrooms
Homes in Fort Scott by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Fort Scott | Bourbon County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.0% (±2.7 points) | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.5% (±3.5 points) | 7.5% | 9.4% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 37.0% (±5.6 points) | 33.0% | 24.9% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.1% (±5.8 points) | 41.0% | 35.7% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.4% (±4.0 points) | 10.3% | 20.0% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 2.1% (±1.4 points) | 3.8% | 7.5% | 4.9% |
In Fort Scott, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Bourbon County (55.1%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (63.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Fort Scott
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Scott | — | 49.6% (±7.2 points) | — |
| Scott Township (Bourbon County) | 1.3 mi | 65.8% (±15.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marmaton Township (Bourbon County) | 6.1 mi | 76.7% (±14.5 points) | Higher |
| Drywood Township | 7.3 mi | 68.6% (±23.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Coal Township | 7.7 mi | 64.6% (±43.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Vernon County) | 9.0 mi | 58.6% (±60.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mill Creek Township (Bourbon County) | 9.3 mi | 48.6% (±30.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Redfield | 9.7 mi | 48.3% (±47.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richards | 9.8 mi | 51.2% (±76.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marmaton Township (Bourbon County), KS (76.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Bourbon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Marion Township (Bourbon County) | 63.9% (±10.8 points) |
| 9 | Osage Township (Bourbon County) | 60.6% (±45.9 points) |
| 10 | Pawnee Township (Bourbon County) | 57.1% (±37.9 points) |
| 11 | Uniontown | 53.2% (±18.7 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Mapleton | 50.0% (±48.6 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Franklin Township (Bourbon County) | 50.0% (±29.1 points) |
| 14 | Fort Scott | 49.6% (±7.2 points) |
| 15 | Mill Creek Township (Bourbon County) | 48.6% (±30.8 points) |
| 16 | Redfield | 48.3% (±47.1 points) |
| 17 | Freedom Township (Bourbon County) | 44.8% (±30.0 points) |
Showing 10 of 17 places in Bourbon County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Fort Scott
What is the most common home size in Fort Scott?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 37.0% of homes in Fort Scott, KS.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Fort Scott?
13.5% of homes in Fort Scott have one bedroom or none.
Sources
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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM
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