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County:

Johnson County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20091

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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:

37,040

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

29

Mean July Temp:

78

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:

220,073

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

270,269

22.8%

13.2%

9.6%

1990:

355,054

31.4%

20.3%

11.1%

2000:

451,086

27.0%

16.4%

10.6%

2005:

506,562

12.2%

7.2%

5.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

401,428

89.0%

0-to-19:

132,194

29.3%

Black:

11,568

2.6%

20-to-39:

132,338

29.3%

Hispanic:

17,957

4.0%

40-to-59:

127,108

28.2%

American Indian:

1,312

0.3%

60-plus:

59,446

13.2%

Other:

18,821

4.2%

Median Age:

35.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

946.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

94.9%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

47.7%

Median Family Income:

$72,987

Families Below Poverty Line:

2.1%

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