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County Profile - Washington County, KS
Washington County is one of the 105 counties in the state of Kansas. The 2007populations estimate lists the population to be 5,840. According to 2000 estimates, ithas 898.46 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 7.2 people per squaremile. The average household size is 2.35 persons (2000) and median householdincome is $33,489 (2004) (US census Bureau).
Population Estimates
Washington County has a population of 5,840 as of July 1, 2007 (US Census Bureau).The population decreased by 9.92% from the year 2000 to 2007. As per the 2000census survey, population of the county was 6,483 with median age of 43.6 years. In2000, Washington County had 19.1% of its population under the age of 15 years, 18.9%in the age group 15 to 34 years, 32% in the age group 35 years to 59 years and 30.1%of the population above 60 years of age.
Table 1: Population estimates for Washington County
Population EstimatesYear Ending Washington County Kansas
July 1,20075,8402,775,997July 1,20065,9352,755,817July 1,20055,9942,741,665July 1,20046,0652,730,828July 1,20036,1692,721,824July 1,20026,2342,712,383July 1,20016,3262,700,979July 1,20006,4722,692,890Census 2000 April 1,20006,4832,688,4182000 to 2007 % change -9.92% 3.26%1990 to 2000 % change -8.3% 8.5%
Source: US Census Bureau
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