Cloud County, Kansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 10268 people in the county, organized into 4163 households, and 2698 families residing in the county. The population density was 14.3 people per square mile (5.52/kmē), giving it the 43rd most densely populated county among the Kansas. There were 4838 housing units at an average density of 6.8 per square mile (2.63/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.89. In the county the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 110.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 115.5 females. The July 2008 population estimate is 9453, The racial makeup of the county was 97.83% White, 0.48% Black or African American, 0.34% American Indian, 0.52% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.84% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $31758, making its Kansas's 31st lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $39745, it is 69th wealthiest county by median family income in Kansas. The per capita income for the county was $17536, making its Kansas's 42nd highest county by per capita income.
In 2000, 2741 pupils and students, of which 48.3% are male and 51.7% are female, 26.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.71% nursery or pri school, 5% kindergarten, 38.45% elementary school, 23.93% high school and 25.9% College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora City | Cloud County | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 79 | 782.5 | 24213 | 29583 |
| 2 | Clyde City | Cloud County | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0 | 740 | 1101.4 | 17852 | 31343 |
| 3 | Concordia City | Cloud County | 3.38 | 3.38 | 0 | 5714 | 1689 | 17019 | 31398 |
| 4 | Glasco City | Cloud County | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0 | 536 | 1656.8 | 14875 | 26250 |
| 5 | Jamestown City | Cloud County | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0 | 399 | 1391.4 | 12641 | 29167 |
| 6 | Miltonvale City | Cloud County | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0 | 523 | 681 | 14710 | 24828 |
| 7 | Simpson City | Mitchell County, Cloud County | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0 | 114 | 475.3 | 12868 | 25938 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10268 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10268 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10226 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10054 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9884 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9790 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9619 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9589 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9431 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9388 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9453 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 79 | 105 | 184 |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 66 | 137 |
| Elementary school | 537 | 517 | 1054 |
| High school | 359 | 297 | 656 |
| College or graduate school | 278 | 432 | 710 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud County, Kansas | $31758 | $39745 | $17536 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |