Norton County, Kansas Facts
Facts |
State |
Kansas |
Land area |
878.1 square miles |
Population Density |
6.5 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
5,622 |
Population change |
-0.9% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.1% |
Under 18 |
19.2% |
65 and over |
19.4% |
Females |
44.5% |
White |
94.6 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
5.1 |
Asian |
0.6% |
Two or more races |
1.4% |
Black or African American |
3% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
88% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
15.4% |
Veterans |
556 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
2,248 |
Persons per household |
2.1 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
82.1% |
Median household income |
$46,029 |
The per capita income |
$22,942 |
Live below the poverty line. |
9.4% |
housing units |
2,520 |
Multi-unit structures |
9% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$66,000 |
Residents owning their homes. |
74.6% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
705 |
Women-owned firms |
0% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$36,977 |
Retail sales per capita |
$6,796 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$40,003 |