Great Bend, Kansas

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Great Bend, KS is located at 38.37 N latitude, 98.78 W longitude. The city has 10.6 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Great Bend

Total (Year 2000): 15,345

Male: 7,364

 48%
Female: 7,981
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 37.8

Population 18+: 11,401

Males: 5,326
 47%
Females: 6,075
 53%
 Population 65+: 2,869

Males: 1,096
 38%
Females: 1,773
62%
Under 5: 1,086
 7%
5 to 9: 1,078
 7%
10 to 14: 1,115
 7%
15 to 19: 1,164
 8%
20 to 24: 943
 6%
25 to 34: 1,686
 11%
35 to 44: 2,204
14%
 45 to 54: 1,889
 12%
55 to 59: 664
 4%
60 to 64: 647
 4%
65 to 74: 1,357
 9%
75 to 84: 1,045
 7%
Over 85: 467
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 13,781
 90%
Hispanic: 2,025
 13%
Other: 886
 6%
Black: 248
 2%
Native American: 66
0%
Asian: 47
0%
Pacific Islander: 2
0%
 In State: 11,145
 73%
Other State: 3,050
 20%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 920
 6%
Foreign, Naturalized: 218
 1%
Outside of US: 41
0%
 US-Born: 14,195
 93%
Foreign Born: 1,138
 7%
Great Bend Economy

Per Capita Income: $17,085

Male Average Income: $29,339
Female Average Income: $19,647

Household Mean Earnings: $38,937
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,040
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,513
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,008
Household Mean Retirement Income: $21,037

Mean Travel Time To Work: 15.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 462 (12%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,282 (15%)

For Population Over 16 in Great Bend

Employed: 7,229
 61%
Unemployed: 309
 3%

In Labor Force: 7,558
 64%
In The Armed Forces: 20
0%
 Households

Total Households: 6,374
Median Household Income: $30,841

< $10,000: 703

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 584
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,424
 22%
$25,000 to $34,999: 831
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,225
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 990
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 307
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 211
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
 1%
$200,000+: 58
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 4,008
Median Family Income: $38,708

< $10,000: 236

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 188
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 806
 20%
$25,000 to $34,999: 488
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 927
 23%
$50,000 to $74,999: 804
20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 285
7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 198
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
 1%
$200,000+: 35
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 12,045

Never Married: 2,569

 21%
Currently Married: 6,771
 56%
Separated: 147
 1%
Widowed: 1,199
 10%
Divorced: 1,359
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 9,975

Less Than 9th Grade: 889

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,132
 11%
High School Graduate: 2,822
 28%
Some College: 2,693
 27%
Associate Degree: 691
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,119
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 629
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 3,822

Nursery / Preschool: 331
 9%
Kindergarden: 274
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,775
 46%
High School (9-12): 880
 23%
College / Grad. School: 562
 15%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 14,259

Same House: 7,651
 54%
Different House: 6,281
 44%
Same County: 4,068
  65%
Different County: 2,213
  35%
Same State: 1,414
  64%
Different State: 799
  36%
Different Country: 327
  41%
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