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County:

Doniphan County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20043

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

30,302

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.80

% Water:

1.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

26

Mean July Temp:

78

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

9,107

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

9,268

1.8%

-0.9%

2.7%

1990:

8,134

-12.2%

-14.8%

2.6%

2000:

8,249

1.4%

0.4%

1.0%

2005:

7,816

-5.2%

-4.8%

-0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

7,775

94.3%

0-to-19:

2,527

30.6%

Black:

164

2.0%

20-to-39:

1,941

23.5%

Hispanic:

96

1.2%

40-to-59:

2,132

25.8%

American Indian:

98

1.2%

60-plus:

1,649

20.0%

Other:

116

1.4%

Median Age:

36.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

21.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.8%

Median Family Income:

$39,357

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.0%

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