Great Bend, KS Profile

Great Bend, KS, population 15,652, is located in Kansas's Barton county, about 90.6 miles from Wichita and 173.2 miles from Topeka.

Through the 90's Great Bend's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Great Bend has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Great Bend's population has grown by about 1%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	90%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	8%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	15,347	N/A
2001	15,456	0.71%
2002	15,458	0.01%
2003	15,465	0.05%
2004	15,441	-0.16%
2005	15,501	0.39%
2006	15,569	0.44%
2007	15,567	-0.01%
2008	15,638	0.46%
2009	15,652	0.09%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,841

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	558
2009	N/A
2010	601

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	-	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-	-
2004	-	-	-	-
2005	-	-	-	-
2006	0	7	4	-
2007	1	4	4	-
2008	1	8	1	77
2009	-	-	-	-
2010	1	18	4	72

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	4,868
2007	4,665
2008	4,614
2009	N/A
2010	5,496

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-
2004	-	-	-
2005	-	-	-
2006	161	561	35
2007	144	560	22
2008	110	581	28
2009	-	-	-
2010	161	669	38

Location

Elevation	1,849 feet above sea level
Land Area	9.7 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles