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County:

Franklin County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20059

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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:

29,415

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.15

% Water:

0.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

31

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

20,007

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

22,062

10.3%

7.7%

2.6%

1990:

21,994

-0.3%

-4.7%

4.4%

2000:

24,784

12.7%

9.0%

3.6%

2005:

26,247

5.9%

3.4%

2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

23,193

93.6%

0-to-19:

7,528

30.4%

Black:

287

1.2%

20-to-39:

6,461

26.1%

Hispanic:

650

2.6%

40-to-59:

6,337

25.6%

American Indian:

195

0.8%

60-plus:

4,458

18.0%

Other:

459

1.9%

Median Age:

36.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

43.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.3%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

16.5%

Median Family Income:

$45,197

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.6%

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