Cherokee County, Kansas - DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Cherokee County, Kansas

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	22,605	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	10,963	48.5
Female	11,642	51.5

Under 5 years	1,561	6.9
5 to 9 years	1,618	7.2
10 to 14 years	1,724	7.6
15 to 19 years	1,723	7.6
20 to 24 years	1,258	5.6
25 to 34 years	2,741	12.1
35 to 44 years	3,342	14.8
45 to 54 years	2,898	12.8
55 to 59 years	1,240	5.5
60 to 64 years	1,075	4.8
65 to 74 years	1,655	7.3
75 to 84 years	1,268	5.6
85 years and over	502	2.2

Median age (years)	37.0	(X)

18 years and over	16,614	73.5
Male	7,904	35.0
Female	8,710	38.5
21 years and over	15,708	69.5
62 years and over	4,034	17.8
65 years and over	3,425	15.2
Male	1,341	5.9
Female	2,084	9.2

RACE
One race	21,950	97.1
White	20,857	92.3
Black or African American	139	0.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	781	3.5
Asian	51	0.2
Asian Indian	5	0.0
Chinese	3	0.0
Filipino	13	0.1
Japanese	4	0.0
Korean	7	0.0
Vietnamese	2	0.0
Other Asian ¹	17	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.0
Native Hawaiian	1	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	7	0.0
Some other race	114	0.5
Two or more races	655	2.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	21,500	95.1
Black or African American	194	0.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,352	6.0
Asian	72	0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.1
Some other race	144	0.6

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	22,605	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	291	1.3
Mexican	188	0.8
Puerto Rican	8	0.0
Cuban	4	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	91	0.4
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,314	98.7
White alone	20,700	91.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	22,605	100.0
In households	22,270	98.5
Householder	8,875	39.3
Spouse	5,025	22.2
Child	6,718	29.7
Own child under 18 years	5,316	23.5
Other relatives	845	3.7
Under 18 years	439	1.9
Nonrelatives	807	3.6
Unmarried partner	362	1.6
In group quarters	335	1.5
Institutionalized population	264	1.2
Noninstitutionalized population	71	0.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	8,875	100.0
Family households (families)	6,242	70.3
With own children under 18 years	2,876	32.4
Married-couple family	5,025	56.6
With own children under 18 years	2,142	24.1
Female householder, no husband present	862	9.7
With own children under 18 years	512	5.8
Nonfamily households	2,633	29.7
Householder living alone	2,336	26.3
Householder 65 years and over	1,158	13.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,199	36.0
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,388	26.9

Average household size	2.51	(X)
Average family size	3.02	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	10,031	100.0
Occupied housing units	8,875	88.5
Vacant housing units	1,156	11.5
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	123	1.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	13.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	8,875	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,753	76.1
Renter-occupied housing units	2,122	23.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.54	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.41	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.