Great Bend, Kansas


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Great Bend
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Population 2000:15,345
Population 2002:15,066
Elevation:1,849 feet
Area codes:620
Land area:10.6 square miles
Foreign born:7.4% (6.8% Latin America)
County:Barton
Industries:Educational,health and social services (23.2%), Retail trade (14.5%), Manufacturing (11.0%).
Population growth:-279 (-1.82%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:83.7%
Hispanic:13.2%
Other race:5.8%
Two or more races:2.1%
Black:1.6%
American Indian:0.9%
Marital Status
Now married:56.2%
Never married:21.3%
Divorced:11.3%
Widowed:10.0%
Separated:1.2%
Median
House value:$59,500
Household income:$30,841
Resident age:37.8 years
Great Bend Compared to Kansas State Average
Median house value:much below
Hispanic race population percentage:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:below
Foreign-born population percentage:below
Median household income:below
Education
High school or higher:79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher:17.5%
Graduate or professional degree:6.3%
Unemployed:4.1%
Crime Statistics
Ancestries
German:36.3%
Irish:8.2%
English:7.9%
United States:7.1%
French:2.2%
Dutch:2.1%
 

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Great Bend, Kansas ZIP Codes: 67530