Baxter Springs, KS

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2004625, place: Baxter Springs city, Kansas)

Total Population: 4,602
Male: 2,173 (47.22%)
Female: 2,429 (52.78%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 340 (7.39%)
5 to 9 years: 347 (7.54%)
10 to 14 years: 315 (6.84%)
15 to 19 years: 343 (7.45%)
20 to 24 years: 299 (6.5%)
25 to 34 years: 589 (12.8%)
35 to 44 years: 640 (13.91%)
45 to 54 years: 545 (11.84%)
55 to 59 years: 207 (4.5%)
60 to 64 years: 207 (4.5%)
65 to 74 years: 346 (7.52%)
75 to 84 years: 290 (6.3%)
85 years and over: 134 (2.91%)

Median age: 35.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,382 (73.49%)
21 years and over: 3,199 (69.51%)
62 years and over: 889 (19.32%)
65 years and over: 770 (16.73%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,382 (73.49%)
--Male: 1,558 (33.85%)
--Female: 1,824 (39.63%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 770 (16.73%)
--Male: 283 (6.15%)
--Female: 487 (10.58%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 4,367 (94.89%)
--White: 4,021 (87.38%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 60 (1.3%)
--Black or African American: 45 (0.98%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 232 (5.04%)
--Asian: 9 (0.2%)
----Asian Indian: 1 (0.02%)
----Chinese: 1 (0.02%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.02%)
----Korean: 4 (0.09%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 8 (0.17%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.02%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 7 (0.15%)
--Some other race: 22 (0.48%)
Two or more Races: 235 (5.11%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 60 (1.3%)
--Mexican: 44 (0.96%)
--Puerto Rican: 3 (0.07%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 12 (0.26%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,542 (98.7%)
--White Alone: 4,021 (87.38%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 4,537 (98.59%)
--Householder: 1,860 (40.42%)
--Spouse: 979 (21.27%)
--Child: 1,359 (29.53%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,088 (23.64%)
--Other relatives: 180 (3.91%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 92 (2%)
--Nonrelatives: 159 (3.46%)
----Unmarried partner: 83 (1.8%)
Living in group quarters: 65 (1.41%)
--Institutionalized Population: 28 (0.61%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 37 (0.8%)
Total households: 1,860
Family households (families): 1,246 (66.99%)
----With own children under 18 years: 598 (32.15%)
--Married-couple families: 979 (52.63%)
----With own children under 18 years: 436 (23.44%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 193 (10.38%)
----With own children under 18 years: 116 (6.24%)
Nonfamily households: 614 (33.01%)
--Householder living alone: 553 (29.73%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 308 (16.56%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 672 (36.13%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 566 (30.43%)
Average household size: 2.44 people
Average family size: 3.02 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,106
Occupied housing units: 1,860 (88.32%)
Vacant housing units: 246 (11.68%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 7 (0.33%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 12.5%
Occupied housing units: 1,860 (88.32%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,257 (59.69%)
Renter occupied housing units: 603 (28.63%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.45 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.42 people

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