Meade County Information
Meade in
Kansas occupies
980 square miles and has a 2006 population of
4,561, a change from a 2000 population of
4,631 and
4,247 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.1% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
4 acts of violent crime reported in
Meade in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
71 people:
3.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.7%.
Read more about
Meade, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Meade | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 980 sq. miles | Ranked 795 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 4,561 | Ranked 2,867 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 4,604 | |
| Population 2000 | 4,631 | Ranked 2,872 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 4,247 | Ranked 2,895 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.9% | |
| African American | .5% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .6% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 16% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 7.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 4 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 3 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 39 | 3 |
| Burglaries | 18 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 18 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 3 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 2,114 | 2,201 |
| Unemployed Population | 71 | 59 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | 2.7% |
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