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County:

Anderson County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20003

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

33,290

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.03

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

31

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,501

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

8,749

2.9%

3.1%

-0.2%

1990:

7,803

-10.8%

-10.6%

-0.2%

2000:

8,110

3.9%

5.9%

-2.0%

2005:

8,182

0.9%

1.0%

-0.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

7,857

96.9%

0-to-19:

2,345

28.9%

Black:

25

0.3%

20-to-39:

1,756

21.7%

Hispanic:

88

1.1%

40-to-59:

1,974

24.3%

American Indian:

52

0.6%

60-plus:

2,035

25.1%

Other:

88

1.1%

Median Age:

39.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

13.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.9%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.7%

Median Family Income:

$39,101

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.6%

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