Sedgwick County, Colorado

Sedgwick County is a county located in the United States of Colorado. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Sedgwick County is home to 2747 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 2354, It is the seventh least populous county in the U.S. state of Colorado. The county extends throughout a territory of 549.6 square miles (1423.46 square kilometre ), of which, 548.24 square miles (1419.94 square kilometre) of it is land and 1.36 square miles (3.52 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the seventh smallest in terms of geographical size.

Sedgwick County Colorado
Map of Sedgwick County, Colorado

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2747 residents, 1165 households, and 803 families in the county. The population density was 5 people per square mile (1.93/kmē), giving it the 42nd most densely populated county among the Colorado. There were 1387 housing units at an average density of 2.5 per square mile (0.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 persons, and the average family size was 2.83 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 22.8% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 2354, The racial makeup of the county was 2279 White, 16 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 22 Asian, 6 Native Hawaiian, and 26 from two or more races.

Sedgwick County Colorado Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sedgwick County Colorado School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sedgwick County Colorado GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $28278, it is Colorado's ninth poorest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $33953, it is Colorado's sixth poorest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $16125, it would be the 15th lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Colorado.

In 2000, 601 pupils and students, of which 49.75% are male and 50.25% are female, 21.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.32% nursery or pri school, 8.49% kindergarten, 45.59% elementary school, 27.12% high school and 11.48% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Julesburg TownSedgwick County1.261.26014671167.61491328207
2Ovid TownSedgwick County0.160.1603302070.31324024205
3Sedgwick TownSedgwick County0.330.330191576.11390326875
YearPopulation
April 2000 census2747
April 2000 Estimate2747
July 2000 Estimate2743
July 2001 Estimate2653
July 2002 Estimate2680
July 2003 Estimate2628
July 2004 Estimate2524
July 2005 Estimate2486
July 2006 Estimate2418
July 2007 Estimate2329
July 2008 Estimate2354
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school251944
Kindergarten203151
Elementary school140134274
High school9172163
College or graduate school234669
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sedgwick County, Colorado$28278$33953$16125
Colorado, United States$47203$55883$24049
United States$41994$50046$21587