Find veterans benefits contacts for Kingman County, Kansas.
Kansas Office of Veterans Services
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.
Area served: Barber County, Harper County, Harvey County, Kingman County, Pratt County, Reno County, Rice County, Stafford County.
730 West 4th Avenue, Hutchinson, KS 67501Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 345, give or take 81 civilian veterans in Kingman County.
Among Kansas's 105 counties and equivalents, Kingman County ranks 54th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Kingman County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 34 percent above the Kansas share; above the national share. | 28 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 11 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older account for 24 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Kingman County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Veterans under 35 account for 6 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Kingman County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Kingman County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Kingman County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $49,886 ± $24,780; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $35,092 ± $2,365 | $40,823 ± $270 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 19.9% ± 15.6 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 41.8% ± 16.3 points | 31.6% ± 0.7 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 66.5% ± 10.7 points | 75.4% ± 1.3 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 16.5% ± 30.8 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 98.6% ± 2.6 points | 96.7% ± 0.4 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 16.5% ± 8.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 119 veterans in Kingman County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 27 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 18 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 17 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 29 |
| 100 percent | 28 |
FY2019: 101 recipients. Change to FY2025: +18.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 11 VA-backed home loans out of 138 home loans made in Kingman County (8.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $216,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 116, give or take 63; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 71, give or take 44; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
VA reported about $2.5 million in compensation and pension spending and about $3.1 million in medical care spending in Kingman County for FY2025.
5500 East Kellogg Drive, Wichita, KS 67218-1607
New-patient wait for mental health: 25 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 28 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 49 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Hutchinson VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
1625 East 30th Street, Hutchinson, KS 67502-1226
New-patient wait for primary care: 10 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 39 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Wichita Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
393 North McLean Boulevard, Wichita, KS 67203
about 44 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Wichita VA Regional Benefit Office at Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
9111 E. Douglas Ave, Suite 200, Wichita, KS 67207
about 49 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside Kansas, in Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Kingman County's second-nearest medical center, about 148 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Kingman County is Wichita Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Wichita, KS, about 46 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Wichita RO (station 452); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Fort Scott National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
900 E National Avenue Fort Scott, KS 66701
913-212-4612
About 189.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Winfield (opens in a new tab)
1208 N College St Winfield, KS 67156
620-705-6300
About 67.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Kingman County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Kansas Balance of State CoC counted 79 veterans experiencing homelessness (62 sheltered, 17 unsheltered).
KS-507 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 66 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center (opens in a new tab), 316-685-2221. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Kansas veterans rated at least 50 percent service-connected can receive an income-based homestead refund of up to $700.
Kansas offers qualifying dependents and spouses of disabled military personnel a public college tuition and required fee waiver, subject to appropriated funding.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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