Demographics Grant County, Kansas

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as of 2000 census, there 7,909 people, 2,742 households, , 2,097 families residing in county. population density 14 people per square mile (5/km²). there 3,027 housing units @ average density of 5 per square mile (2/km²). racial makeup of county 77.00% white, 0.86% native american, 0.37% asian, 0.21% black or african american, 19.46% other races, , 2.10% 2 or more races. hispanic or latino of race 34.67% of population.

there 2,742 households out of 43.60% had children under age of 18 living them, 66.40% married couples living together, 7.10% had female householder no husband present, , 23.50% non-families. 21.00% of households made of individuals , 8.20% had living alone 65 years of age or older. average household size 2.86 , average family size 3.34.

in county, population spread out 32.80% under age of 18, 8.70% 18 24, 28.70% 25 44, 20.20% 45 64, , 9.60% 65 years of age or older. median age 31 years. every 100 females there 100.70 males. every 100 females age 18 , over, there 97.50 males.

the median income household in county $39,854, , median income family $44,914. males had median income of $34,464 versus $22,000 females. per capita income county $17,072. 6.50% of families , 10.10% of population below poverty line, including 13.60% of under age 18 , 7.50% of age 65 or over.