Abilene City, Kansas

Abilene City is a city in the Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of 2000 the population was 6543. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 6400, giving it the 48th largest population among Kansas. It is spread over 4.13 sq mi (10.7 square kilometre), making it the 54th largest by size in Kansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6543 people in the city, organized into 2836 households, and 1772 families living in the city. The population density was 1584.7 people per square mile (611.86/kmē), making it the 129th most densely populated city in Kansas. There were 3104 housing units at an average density of 751.6 per square mile (290.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the city Age distribution was 24.7% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males. The median age of the city's population was 39.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Abilene City was 37.3 and 41.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 95.52% White, 1.01% Black or African American, 0.52% American Indian, 0.38% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.6% from two or more races and 0.96% Other races.

Abilene city Kansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Abilene city Kansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Abilene City Kansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $33778, it is the 228th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $46052, it is Kansas's 122nd wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17356, making it the 169th highest city by per capita income in Kansas. The median income of city was $18929, Males had a median income of $29083 versus $12580 for females.

In 2000, 1645 pupils and students, of which 44.07% are male and 55.93% are female, 25.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.54% nursery or pri school, 3.71% kindergarten, 44.98% elementary school, 26.38% high school and 17.39% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6543
April 2000 Estimate6560
July 2000 Estimate6558
July 2001 Estimate6446
July 2002 Estimate6390
July 2003 Estimate6389
July 2004 Estimate6330
July 2005 Estimate6319
July 2006 Estimate6332
July 2007 Estimate6309
July 2008 Estimate6400
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school5173124
Kindergarten233861
Elementary school385355740
High school180254434
College or graduate school86200286
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Abilene city, Kansas$33778$46052$17356
Dickinson County, Kansas$35975$43952$17780
Kansas, United States$40624$49624$20506
United States$41994$50046$21587