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County:

Sumner County

State:

Kansas

FIPS Code:

20191

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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:

9,391

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.18

% Water:

0.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

81

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

23,553

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

24,928

5.8%

4.4%

1.5%

1990:

25,841

3.7%

-0.1%

3.8%

2000:

25,946

0.4%

-1.3%

1.7%

2005:

24,797

-4.4%

-5.3%

0.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

24,067

92.8%

0-to-19:

8,119

31.3%

Black:

175

0.7%

20-to-39:

5,771

22.2%

Hispanic:

929

3.6%

40-to-59:

6,986

26.9%

American Indian:

258

1.0%

60-plus:

5,070

19.5%

Other:

517

2.0%

Median Age:

37.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

22.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.3%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

15.7%

Median Family Income:

$46,739

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.2%

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