Graham County, Kansas

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Graham County, Kansas is a county of the United States of Kansas. In 2000, the population was 2946. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2592, giving it the 13th smallest population among Kansas's county. The county comprises an area of 898.67 mi˛ (2327.54 sq km), of which, 898.29 square miles (2326.56 sq km) of it is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 30th largest by total area among Kansas's county.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2946 people, 1263 households, and 848 families living in the county. The population density was 3.3 people per square mile (1.27/km˛), it is 14th least densely populated county in Kansas. There were 1553 housing units at an average density of 1.7 per square mile (0.66/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.28 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. In the Graham County, 22.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.3% were 18 to 24, 23.1% were 25 to 44, 25.4% were 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 2592, The racial makeup of the county was 2458 White, 92 Black or African American, 11 American Indian, 5 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 25 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $31286, it is the 28th lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Kansas. The median income for a family in the county was $38036, it is the 18th poorest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18050, it would be the 24th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kansas.

In 2000, 685 pupils and students, of which 49.78% are male and 50.22% are female, 23.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.42% nursery or pri school, 2.77% kindergarten, 47.15% elementary school, 31.82% high school and 11.82% 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	Bogue City	Graham County	0.26	0.26	0	179	685	14403	26458
2	Hill City City	Graham County	0.93	0.93	0	1604	1716.3	16989	30236
3	Morland City	Graham County	0.47	0.47	0	164	347.4	17060	32917

Year	Population
April 2000 census	2946
April 2000 Estimate	2946
July 2000 Estimate	2921
July 2001 Estimate	2871
July 2002 Estimate	2842
July 2003 Estimate	2777
July 2004 Estimate	2706
July 2005 Estimate	2662
July 2006 Estimate	2641
July 2007 Estimate	2605
July 2008 Estimate	2592

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	20	24	44
Kindergarten	16	3	19
Elementary school	155	168	323
High school	122	96	218
College or graduate school	28	53	81

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Graham County, Kansas	$31286	$38036	$18050
Kansas, United States	$40624	$49624	$20506
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587