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County: Greeley County
State: Kansas
FIPS Code: 20071

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.4
% Water: 0.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 29
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Smooth Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with no town
Economic Type: Farming
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 1,819 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 1,845 1.4% -7.4% 8.8%
1990: 1,774 -3.8% -11.6% 7.8%
2000: 1,534 -13.5% -13.8% 0.3%
2005: 1,349 -12.0% -10.3% -1.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
1,338 87.2% 0-to-19:
471 30.7%
Black:
2 0.1% 20-to-39:
343 22.4%
Hispanic:
177 11.5% 40-to-59:
395 25.7%
American Indian:
3 0.2% 60-plus:
325 21.2%
Other:
14 0.9%
Median Age: 38.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 2.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 83.7%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 17.4%
Median Family Income: $45,625
Families Below Poverty Line: 8.2%
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