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County:

Grant County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20067

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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:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.40

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

33

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Mining

Policy Type:

Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

5,961

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

6,977

17.0%

-0.3%

17.4%

1990:

7,159

2.6%

-11.7%

14.3%

2000:

7,909

10.5%

-2.6%

13.0%

2005:

7,530

-4.8%

-10.6%

5.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

5,024

63.5%

0-to-19:

2,842

35.9%

Black:

9

0.1%

20-to-39:

2,110

26.7%

Hispanic:

2,742

34.7%

40-to-59:

1,952

24.7%

American Indian:

51

0.6%

60-plus:

1,005

12.7%

Other:

83

1.0%

Median Age:

31.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

13.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

71.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

15.2%

Median Family Income:

$44,914

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.5%

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