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County:

Graham County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20065

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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:

2,645

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.22

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

28

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

4,751

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

3,995

-15.9%

-18.3%

2.4%

1990:

3,543

-11.3%

-14.5%

3.2%

2000:

2,946

-16.9%

-12.6%

-4.2%

2005:

2,721

-7.7%

-5.0%

-2.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

2,790

94.7%

0-to-19:

719

24.4%

Black:

95

3.2%

20-to-39:

551

18.7%

Hispanic:

23

0.8%

40-to-59:

784

26.6%

American Indian:

10

0.3%

60-plus:

892

30.3%

Other:

28

1.0%

Median Age:

44.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

3.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

17.4%

Median Family Income:

$38,036

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.6%

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