Leavenworth County Information
Leavenworth in
Kansas occupies
468 square miles and has a 2006 population of
73,628, a change from a 2000 population of
68,691 and
64,371 in 1990.
14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.8% percent is 25-35, and
17.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
284 acts of violent crime reported in
Leavenworth in 2004, a change from
227 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,873 people:
5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.2%.
Read more about
Leavenworth, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Leavenworth | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 468 sq. miles | Ranked 2,286 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 73,628 | Ranked 707 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 72,754 | |
| Population 2000 | 68,691 | Ranked 718 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 64,371 | Ranked 679 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 86.2% | |
| African American | 9.8% | |
| Asian American | 1.2% | |
| Native American | .8% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 17.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 284 | 227 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 24 | |
| Robberies | 46 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 213 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,091 | 1,932 |
| Burglaries | 424 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,520 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 147 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 33,106 | 31,053 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,873 | 1,312 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 4.2% |
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