Bourbon County Information

Bourbon in Kansas occupies 639 square miles and has a 2006 population of 14,950, a change from a 2000 population of 15,379 and 14,966 in 1990. 14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.9% percent is 25-35, and 11.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 59 acts of violent crime reported in Bourbon in 2004, a change from 68 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 367 people: 4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about Bourbon, Kansas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyBourbon 
StateKansas 
Land Area639 sq. milesRanked 1,614 of 3,140
Population 200614,950Ranked 2,110 of 3,140
Population 200514,947 
Population 200015,379Ranked 2,061 of 3,140
Population 199014,966Ranked 1,989 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion94.4% 
African American3.4% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.7% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.7% 
Population 5 to 1412.7% 
Population 15 to 2414.6% 
Population 25 to 3411.9% 
Population 35 to 4411.8% 
Population 45 to 5413.9% 
Population 55 to 6411.4% 
Population 65 to 747.3% 
Population 75 and up9.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes5968
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies6 
Aggravated Assaults49 
Total Property Crimes588544
Burglaries205 
Larceny Thefts357 
Motor Vehicle Thefts26 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population8,5328,110
Unemployed Population367316
Unemployment Rate4.3%3.9%

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