Kansas mediator statistics

Kansas has 176 mediators approved by the Kansas Supreme Court as dispute resolution providers, according to the official roster as of 2026-10-07. Below are the counts by certification type and county.

Source: Kansas Judicial Branch lists of approved dispute resolution providers, downloaded 2026-10-07. Last reviewed 2026-10-07.

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Kansas mediators in numbers

Real counts from the official rosters behind this directory. Each chart has a data table and a shareable image.

Kansas: the 10 counties with the most mediators listed

Johnson County has the most mediators listed in Kansas (54), followed by Sedgwick County (42). Counts use each mediator's home county on the roster.

Source: Counted from official court and government rosters (source and verified date on every profile); latest roster check 2026-10-08.

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Kansas: the 10 counties with the most mediators listed
County	Mediators
Johnson County	54
Sedgwick County	42
Shawnee County	18
Douglas County	15
Wyandotte County	6
Ellis County	4
Harvey County	4
Riley County	4
Franklin County	3
Reno County	3

Kansas: certifications and court panels

The most common listing is Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Core mediation (174 mediators). Many mediators hold more than one certification, so the bars add up to more than the 249 people listed.

Certification and panel names are as the roster states them.

Source: Counted from official court and government rosters (source and verified date on every profile); latest roster check 2026-10-08.

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Kansas: certifications and court panels
Category	Mediators
Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Core mediation	174
Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Domestic (family) mediation	130
U.S. Dist. Ct. for the District of Kansas - court approved mediator (D. Kan. Rule 16.3)	78
Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Civil mediation	49
Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Domestic conciliation	45
Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Parent-adolescent mediation	40
Kansas Supreme Court approved provider: Case management	27
Other (10 more certifications or panels)	61

Kansas: attorney and non-attorney mediators

131 of 249 mediators listed in Kansas (53%) have a roster background that lists them as an attorney. Mediators act as neutrals and don't represent either side.

Not every roster records a mediator's background, so “not stated” includes attorneys whose roster doesn't say.

Source: Counted from official court and government rosters (source and verified date on every profile); latest roster check 2026-10-08.

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Kansas: attorney and non-attorney mediators
Category	Mediators
Roster background lists them as an attorney	131
Other background or not stated	118

By certification type

Many mediators hold more than one certification (152 of 176), so these numbers add up to more than the total.

Certification	Mediators
Core mediation	174
Domestic (family) mediation	130
Civil mediation	49
Domestic conciliation	45
Parent-adolescent mediation	40
Case management	27
Parent coordination	26

Background

59 of 176 mediators (34%) are listed as attorneys on the provider lists. The rest come from other backgrounds.

By county

The county comes from the mediator's ZIP code. Providers with offices outside Kansas aren't counted by county. 25 mediators have no county and aren’t counted below. The rate per 100,000 residents uses the U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 county population estimates (July 1, 2024).

County	Mediators	Domestic (family) mediation	Attorney background	Per 100,000 residents
Allen	0	0	0	0
Anderson	0	0	0	0
Atchison	0	0	0	0
Barber	0	0	0	0
Barton	0	0	0	0
Bourbon	0	0	0	0
Brown	0	0	0	0
Butler	2	2	0	2.9
Chase	0	0	0	0
Chautauqua	0	0	0	0
Cherokee	0	0	0	0
Cheyenne	0	0	0	0
Clark	0	0	0	0
Clay	1	0	0	12.5
Cloud	0	0	0	0
Coffey	0	0	0	0
Comanche	0	0	0	0
Cowley	0	0	0	0
Crawford	0	0	0	0
Decatur	0	0	0	0
Dickinson	1	0	0	5.4
Doniphan	0	0	0	0
Douglas	12	10	6	9.8
Edwards	0	0	0	0
Elk	0	0	0	0
Ellis	4	4	1	13.8
Ellsworth	0	0	0	0
Finney	0	0	0	0
Ford	1	1	1	2.9
Franklin	3	1	1	11.4
Geary	0	0	0	0
Gove	0	0	0	0
Graham	0	0	0	0
Grant	1	1	0	14.1
Gray	0	0	0	0
Greeley	0	0	0	0
Greenwood	0	0	0	0
Hamilton	0	0	0	0
Harper	1	1	0	18.5
Harvey	4	2	1	11.9
Haskell	0	0	0	0
Hodgeman	0	0	0	0
Jackson	3	2	2	22.2
Jefferson	1	1	0	5.5
Jewell	0	0	0	0
Johnson	36	21	16	5.7
Kearny	0	0	0	0
Kingman	0	0	0	0
Kiowa	0	0	0	0
Labette	0	0	0	0
Lane	0	0	0	0
Leavenworth	1	0	0	1.2
Lincoln	0	0	0	0
Linn	0	0	0	0
Logan	0	0	0	0
Lyon	2	2	1	6.2
Marion	2	2	0	17.1
Marshall	0	0	0	0
McPherson	1	1	0	3.3
Meade	0	0	0	0
Miami	2	2	1	5.6
Mitchell	1	1	0	17.2
Montgomery	1	1	0	3.3
Morris	1	0	0	18.9
Morton	0	0	0	0
Nemaha	1	1	0	9.9
Neosho	0	0	0	0
Ness	0	0	0	0
Norton	1	1	1	18.7
Osage	0	0	0	0
Osborne	0	0	0	0
Ottawa	0	0	0	0
Pawnee	0	0	0	0
Phillips	0	0	0	0
Pottawatomie	2	2	0	7.4
Pratt	0	0	0	0
Rawlins	0	0	0	0
Reno	3	3	0	4.9
Republic	1	1	0	21.7
Rice	0	0	0	0
Riley	4	3	1	5.5
Rooks	0	0	0	0
Rush	0	0	0	0
Russell	0	0	0	0
Saline	2	1	1	3.7
Scott	0	0	0	0
Sedgwick	35	32	8	6.5
Seward	0	0	0	0
Shawnee	15	11	7	8.4
Sheridan	0	0	0	0
Sherman	0	0	0	0
Smith	0	0	0	0
Stafford	0	0	0	0
Stanton	0	0	0	0
Stevens	0	0	0	0
Sumner	0	0	0	0
Thomas	0	0	0	0
Trego	0	0	0	0
Wabaunsee	0	0	0	0
Wallace	0	0	0	0
Washington	0	0	0	0
Wichita	0	0	0	0
Wilson	0	0	0	0
Woodson	0	0	0	0
Wyandotte	6	5	1	3.5

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How we counted

Source: the Kansas Judicial Branch lists of approved dispute resolution providers, downloaded 2026-10-07. We count a person once even if they hold several certifications.
Certification types are as the roster states them.
“Attorney background” means the roster lists the person as an attorney.
Not counted: mediators with no county (25), and listings from other rosters or states.
Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 county population estimates (July 1, 2024).