Ransom City, Kansas

Ransom City is a one of the Ness County, Kansas, located in Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 338 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 279, It is the 356th largest by population in the U.S. state of Kansas. The city has a total area of 0.33 sq mi (0.85 sq km), giving it the 400th largest by total area among Kansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 338 residents, 141 households, and 83 families in the city. The population density was 1036.3 people per square mile (400.12/kmē), it is Kansas's 303rd most densely populated city. There were 179 housing units at an average density of 542.4 per square mile (209.42/kmē). The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.88. In the city the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 31.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.7 males. The median age is 47 years, the median age of male residents at 44.8 and the median age of female residents at 51.5. The racial makeup of the city was 336 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $31771, making it the 295th highest city by median household income in Kansas. The median income for a family in the city was $43333, making its Kansas's 181st highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $18123, making its Kansas's 128th highest city by per capita income. The median income was $18618, Median income for males is $25000, compared with $15729 for females.

In 2000, 46 pupils and students, of which 45.65% are male and 54.35% are female, 13.61% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 47.83% elementary school, 47.83% high school and 4.35% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census338
April 2000 Estimate338
July 2000 Estimate336
July 2001 Estimate327
July 2002 Estimate319
July 2003 Estimate307
July 2004 Estimate297
July 2005 Estimate290
July 2006 Estimate283
July 2007 Estimate283
July 2008 Estimate279
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten0
Elementary school15722
High school61622
College or graduate school022
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ransom city, Kansas$31771$43333$18123
Ness County, Kansas$32340$39775$17787
Kansas, United States$40624$49624$20506
United States$41994$50046$21587