Kearny County Information
Kearny in
Kansas occupies
872 square miles and has a 2006 population of
4,469, a change from a 2000 population of
4,531 and
4,027 in 1990.
15.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.3% percent is 25-35, and
13.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
12 acts of violent crime reported in
Kearny in 2004, a change from
6 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
80 people:
3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.8%.
Read more about
Kearny, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Kearny | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 872 sq. miles | Ranked 1,036 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 4,469 | Ranked 2,871 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 4,518 | |
| Population 2000 | 4,531 | Ranked 2,877 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 4,027 | Ranked 2,914 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.3% | |
| African American | .6% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | 1.2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 17.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 12 | 6 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 7 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 118 | 145 |
| Burglaries | 25 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 89 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 4 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 2,032 | 2,076 |
| Unemployed Population | 80 | 58 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 2.8% |
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