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County:

Stevens County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20189

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

0% to 5 %

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

920

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

700

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.35

Cimarron NGL

920

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

81

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

4,198

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

4,736

12.8%

2.3%

10.6%

1990:

5,048

6.6%

-2.3%

8.9%

2000:

5,463

8.2%

0.4%

7.8%

2005:

5,412

-0.9%

-4.3%

3.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

4,122

75.5%

0-to-19:

1,859

34.0%

Black:

43

0.8%

20-to-39:

1,384

25.3%

Hispanic:

1,187

21.7%

40-to-59:

1,293

23.7%

American Indian:

49

0.9%

60-plus:

927

17.0%

Other:

62

1.1%

Median Age:

33.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

7.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

17.5%

Median Family Income:

$49,063

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.3%

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