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Cowley County (standard abbreviation: CL) is a county located in south-central Kansas, in the central United States. The population was estimated to be 35,298 in the year 2005.[1] Its county seat and most populous city is Winfield.[2] Image File history File links Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Cowley_County. ...
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Winfield is a city situated along the Walnut River in the west-central part of Cowley County, located in south-central Kansas, in the central United States. ...
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Winfield is a city situated along the Walnut River in the west-central part of Cowley County, located in south-central Kansas, in the central United States. ...
History
The county is named for Matthew Cowley, First Lieutenant in Company I, Ninth Kansas Cavalry, who died at the Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas, on October 7, 1864. October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,933 km² (1,133 mi²), of which 2,917 km² (1,126 mi²) is land and 16 km² (6 mi²), or 0.56%, is water.[3] The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Sumner County (standard abbreviation: SU) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...
Sedgwick County (standard abbreviation: SG) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. ...
Demographics | Historical populations | | Census | Pop. | | %± | | 1860 | 158 | | – | | 1870 | 1,175 | | 643.7% | | 1880 | 21,538 | | 1733.0% | | 1890 | 34,478 | | 60.1% | | 1900 | 30,156 | | -12.5% | | 1910 | 31,790 | | 5.4% | | 1920 | 35,155 | | 10.6% | | 1930 | 40,903 | | 16.4% | | 1940 | 38,139 | | -6.8% | | 1950 | 36,905 | | -3.2% | | 1960 | 37,861 | | 2.6% | | 1970 | 35,012 | | -7.5% | | 1980 | 36,824 | | 5.2% | | 1990 | 36,915 | | 0.2% | | 2000 | 36,291 | | -1.7% | Cowley County's population was estimated to be 35,298 in the year 2005, a decrease of 982, or -2.7%, over the previous five years.[4] The United States Census of 1860 was the eighth Census conducted in the United States. ...
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2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
As of the U.S. Census in 2000,GR2 there were 36,291 people, 14,039 households, and 9,616 families residing in the county. The population density was 12/km² (32/mi²). There were 15,673 housing units at an average density of 5/km² (14/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 90.13% White, 2.70% Black or African American, 1.96% Native American, 1.53% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 2.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.59% of the population. 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
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There were 14,039 households out of which 32.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.20% were married couples living together, 9.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.50% were non-families. 27.90% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.00. Image File history File links USA_Cowley_County,_Kansas_age_pyramid. ...
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In the county the population was spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 9.90% from 18 to 24, 26.00% from 25 to 44, 22.20% from 45 to 64, and 15.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 95.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.20 males. The median income for a household in the county was $34,406, and the median income for a family was $43,636. Males had a median income of $31,703 versus $21,341 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,509. About 9.20% of families and 12.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.00% of those under age 18 and 11.20% of those age 65 or over. The median household income is commonly used to provide data about geographic areas and divides households into two equal segments with the first half of households earning less than the median household income and the other half earning more. ...
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Incorporated cities Name and population (2005 estimate):[5] - Winfield, 11,861 (county seat)
- Arkansas City, 11,581
- Udall, 766
- Burden, 553
- Dexter, 350
- Atlanta, 250
- Geuda Springs, 205, of which only a small portion lies in the county, the majority of the area and population being in Sumner County
- Cambridge, 101
Winfield is a city situated along the Walnut River in the west-central part of Cowley County, located in south-central Kansas, in the central United States. ...
Arkansas City is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas, at the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut Rivers. ...
Udall is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas. ...
Burden is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas. ...
Dexter is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas. ...
Atlanta is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas. ...
Geuda Springs is a city located in Cowley and Sumner counties in Kansas. ...
Sumner County (standard abbreviation: SU) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...
Cambridge is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. ...
Unincorporated places - Akron
- Floral
- Grand Summit
- Hackney
- Kellogg
- Maple City
- New Salem
- Otto
- Rock
- Silverdale
- Tisdale
- Wilmot
Townships Cowley County is divided into twenty-five townships. The cities of Arkansas City and Winfield are considered governmentally independent and are excluded from the census figures for the townships. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size. A civil township is a widely-used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. ...
Arkansas City is a city located in Cowley County, Kansas, at the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut Rivers. ...
Winfield is a city situated along the Walnut River in the west-central part of Cowley County, located in south-central Kansas, in the central United States. ...
| Township | FIPS | Population center | Population | Population density /km² (/mi²) | Land area km² (mi²) | Water area km² (mi²) | Water % | Geographic coordinates | | Beaver | 05025 | | 244 | 3 (7) | 92 (36) | 2 (1) | 1.91% | 37°10′42″N, 97°5′26″W | | Bolton | 07875 | | 1,754 | 13 (33) | 136 (53) | 2 (1) | 1.59% | 37°3′1″N, 97°4′0″W | | Cedar | 11250 | | 44 | 0 (1) | 119 (46) | 1 (0) | 0.45% | 37°5′9″N, 96°36′27″W | | Creswell | 16375 | | 2,098 | 22 (56) | 97 (38) | 2 (1) | 2.07% | 37°4′42″N, 97°1′3″W | | Dexter | 17950 | | 506 | 3 (7) | 185 (71) | 0 (0) | 0.19% | 37°11′56″N, 96°42′27″W | | Fairview | 22475 | | 203 | 2 (6) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.29% | 37°21′22″N, 96°58′50″W | | Grant | 27550 | | 76 | 1 (2) | 116 (45) | 0 (0) | 0.09% | 37°3′49″N, 96°41′3″W | | Harvey | 30525 | | 117 | 1 (2) | 162 (63) | 0 (0) | 0.24% | 37°26′47″N, 96°37′58″W | | Liberty | 39950 | | 218 | 2 (5) | 124 (48) | 0 (0) | 0.02% | 37°9′3″N, 96°50′31″W | | Maple | 44450 | | 702 | 8 (20) | 91 (35) | 0 (0) | 0 % | 37°25′59″N, 97°6′7″W | | Ninnescah | 50625 | | 1,114 | 12 (31) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.09% | 37°21′59″N, 97°6′21″W | | Omnia | 52850 | | 357 | 4 (10) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.22% | 37°26′13″N, 96°46′25″W | | Otter | 53625 | | 54 | 0 (1) | 135 (52) | 1 (0) | 0.68% | 37°11′25″N, 96°33′0″W | | Pleasant Valley | 56500 | | 838 | 7 (18) | 117 (45) | 0 (0) | 0.05% | 37°9′45″N, 96°59′60″W | | Richland | 59275 | | 178 | 2 (4) | 108 (42) | 0 (0) | 0 % | 37°25′33″N, 96°52′50″W | | Rock Creek | 60525 | | 243 | 3 (7) | 92 (35) | 1 (0) | 0.55% | 37°26′5″N, 96°59′25″W | | Salem | 62625 | | 364 | 5 (14) | 66 (26) | 0 (0) | 0.27% | 37°20′9″N, 96°53′20″W | | Sheridan | 64650 | | 159 | 2 (4) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.01% | 37°15′44″N, 96°45′51″W | | Silver Creek | 65500 | | 770 | 8 (21) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.27% | 37°20′8″N, 96°45′41″W | | Silverdale | 65575 | | 327 | 2 (6) | 136 (53) | 0 (0) | 0.31% | 37°3′55″N, 96°52′56″W | | Spring Creek | 67400 | | 77 | 1 (2) | 115 (45) | 0 (0) | 0.26% | 37°4′31″N, 96°47′10″W | | Tisdale | 70725 | | 340 | 4 (11) | 78 (30) | 0 (0) | 0.13% | 37°16′6″N, 96°52′25″W | | Vernon | 73575 | | 502 | 5 (13) | 102 (39) | 1 (0) | 0.67% | 37°15′25″N, 97°5′18″W | | Walnut | 74925 | | 626 | 7 (18) | 89 (34) | 0 (0) | 0.18% | 37°15′17″N, 96°57′27″W | | Windsor | 79875 | | 211 | 1 (2) | 243 (94) | 0 (0) | 0.18% | 37°19′13″N, 96°38′22″W | | Sources: [3]Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files. U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division. | Education Unified school districts See also Information on this and other counties in Kansas FIPS place codes are a U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard for geographic coding of human settlements in the United States. ...
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Kansas has the twenty-sixth highest per capita income in the United States of America, at $20,506 (2000). ...
References - See also: Geographic references and United States Census, 2000
- ^ Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. Annual estimates of the population through 2005-07-01. Released 2006-03-16.
- ^ An additional source of county seats by state is Campbell's List.
- ^ a b Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files. U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division.
- ^ Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. Annual estimates of the population through 2005-07-01. Released 2006-03-16. Five year change is from 2000-07-01 to 2005-07-01.
- ^ Population Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. Annual estimates of the population through 2005-07-01. Released 2006-06-21.
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