Lincoln County, Kansas QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Lincoln County Kansas
?  Population, 2000 3,5782,688,418
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 -2.1%8.5%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.2%7.0%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 23.5%26.5%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 23.5%13.3%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 98.3%86.1%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%5.7%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.5%0.9%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%1.7%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.0%Z
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.3%3.4%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.8%2.1%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 51.0%50.6%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.0%7.0%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 97.6%83.1%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 2,0471,272,664
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 307330,377
?  Housing units, 2000 1,8531,131,200
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 78.3%69.2%
?  Households, 2000 1,5291,037,891
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.292.51
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 28.7%35.5%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $28,563$36,488
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 11.8%10.9%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 15.7%15.4%

Business QuickFacts Lincoln County Kansas
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 11674,019
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 7211,081,941
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 92.8%21.0%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 217154,619
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA46,296,431
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 14,56522,571,918
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $4,330$8,627
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA7,244
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 NA66,429
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 215,682
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 25,97814,447,020
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 182118,302

Geography QuickFacts Lincoln County Kansas
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 71981,815
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 5.032.9
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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X: Not applicable
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Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown