Great Bend, KS

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2028300, place: Great Bend city, Kansas)

Total Population: 15,345
Male: 7,364 (47.99%)
Female: 7,981 (52.01%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,086 (7.08%)
5 to 9 years: 1,078 (7.03%)
10 to 14 years: 1,115 (7.27%)
15 to 19 years: 1,164 (7.59%)
20 to 24 years: 943 (6.15%)
25 to 34 years: 1,686 (10.99%)
35 to 44 years: 2,204 (14.36%)
45 to 54 years: 1,889 (12.31%)
55 to 59 years: 664 (4.33%)
60 to 64 years: 647 (4.22%)
65 to 74 years: 1,357 (8.84%)
75 to 84 years: 1,045 (6.81%)
85 years and over: 467 (3.04%)

Median age: 37.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 11,401 (74.3%)
21 years and over: 10,691 (69.67%)
62 years and over: 3,244 (21.14%)
65 years and over: 2,869 (18.7%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 11,401 (74.3%)
--Male: 5,326 (34.71%)
--Female: 6,075 (39.59%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,869 (18.7%)
--Male: 1,096 (7.14%)
--Female: 1,773 (11.55%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 15,030 (97.95%)
--White: 12,837 (83.66%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,025 (13.2%)
--Black or African American: 248 (1.62%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 66 (0.43%)
--Asian: 47 (0.31%)
----Asian Indian: 7 (0.05%)
----Chinese: 5 (0.03%)
----Filipino: 13 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 2 (0.01%)
----Vietnamese: 16 (0.1%)
----Other Asian: 4 (0.03%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.01%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 886 (5.77%)
Two or more Races: 315 (2.05%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,025 (13.2%)
--Mexican: 1,680 (10.95%)
--Puerto Rican: 4 (0.03%)
--Cuban: 3 (0.02%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 338 (2.2%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 13,320 (86.8%)
--White Alone: 12,837 (83.66%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 14,985 (97.65%)
--Householder: 6,371 (41.52%)
--Spouse: 3,254 (21.21%)
--Child: 4,336 (28.26%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,685 (24.01%)
--Other relatives: 421 (2.74%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 153 (1%)
--Nonrelatives: 603 (3.93%)
----Unmarried partner: 263 (1.71%)
Living in group quarters: 360 (2.35%)
--Institutionalized Population: 286 (1.86%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 74 (0.48%)
Total households: 6,371
Family households (families): 4,003 (62.83%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,935 (30.37%)
--Married-couple families: 3,254 (51.08%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,432 (22.48%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 538 (8.44%)
----With own children under 18 years: 366 (5.74%)
Nonfamily households: 2,368 (37.17%)
--Householder living alone: 2,092 (32.84%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 967 (15.18%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,046 (32.11%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,923 (30.18%)
Average household size: 2.35 people
Average family size: 3 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 7,080
Occupied housing units: 6,371 (89.99%)
Vacant housing units: 709 (10.01%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 18 (0.25%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 11%
Occupied housing units: 6,371 (89.99%)
Owner occupied housing units: 4,137 (58.43%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,234 (31.55%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.43 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.2 people

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