Kingman County, Kansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 8673 people in the county, organized into 3371 households, and 2421 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile (3.86/km˛), giving it the 51st most densely populated county among the Kansas. There were 3852 housing units at an average density of 4.5 per square mile (1.74/km˛). The average household size was 2.51 persons, and the average family size was 3.03 persons. In the Kingman County, 27.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.8% were 18 to 24, 24.7% were 25 to 44, 22.5% were 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 7719, The racial makeup of the county was 97.23% White, 0.26% Black or African American, 0.8% American Indian, 0.29% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, and 1.4% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $37790, making it the 27th wealthiest county by median household income among the Kansas. The median income for a family in the county was $44547, it is the 29th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18533, making it the 18th highest county by per capita income in Kansas.
In 2000, 2284 pupils and students, of which 48.47% are male and 51.53% are female, 26.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.25% nursery or pri school, 6.87% kindergarten, 49.3% elementary school, 27.71% high school and 10.86% 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 | Cunningham City | Kingman County | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0 | 514 | 1409.1 | 16248 | 33438 |
| 2 | Kingman City | Kingman County | 3.49 | 3.47 | 0.01 | 3387 | 975.8 | 19286 | 36018 |
| 3 | Nashville City | Kingman County | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0 | 111 | 497.9 | 15613 | 31250 |
| 4 | Norwich City | Kingman County | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0 | 551 | 1187.2 | 16268 | 37344 |
| 5 | Penalosa City | Kingman County | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0 | 27 | 374.2 | 20331 | 25000 |
| 6 | Spivey City | Kingman County | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0 | 80 | 153.8 | 23849 | 37250 |
| 7 | Zenda City | Kingman County | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0 | 123 | 543.9 | 15287 | 32083 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8673 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8673 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8677 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8555 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8394 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8428 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8289 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8068 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7923 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7831 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7719 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 54 | 66 | 120 |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 97 | 157 |
| Elementary school | 579 | 547 | 1126 |
| High school | 312 | 321 | 633 |
| College or graduate school | 102 | 146 | 248 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman County, Kansas | $37790 | $44547 | $18533 |
| Kansas, United States | $40624 | $49624 | $20506 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |