Kansas Statistical Abstract 2001 - Institute for Policy & Social ...

Percentage of Urban Population in Kansas Counties
Census Years 1920-2000
County 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
McPherson 21.0 26.1 29.8 36.7 51.9 54.6 55.5 56.8 57.3
Marion -- -- -- -- -- 19.6 20.1 21.0 20.7
Marshall 13.4 17.4 19.3 21.6 26.6 28.1 28.7 28.7 27.9
Meade -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Miami 40.4 38.6 39.3 42.2 47.3 46.3 41.7 39.6 44.5
Mitchell 23.9 27.4 33.2 39.6 43.3 53.6 53.8 56.4 52.0
Montgomery 67.5 70.1 69.8 73.7 75.7 69.7 67.5 58.9 57.7
Morris 23.8 24.4 27.7 32.1 36.0 -- -- -- --
Morton -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Nemaha -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Neosho 42.9 45.3 45.7 49.7 55.8 55.2 55.4 55.7 54.9
Ness -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Norton -- 23.6 28.1 34.7 41.6 48.2 50.8 50.7 63.0
Osage -- -- -- -- -- 19.2 17.4 17.6 --
Osborne -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Ottawa -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Pawnee 33.7 33.6 34.3 40.3 48.8 55.1 59.7 59.4 67.4
Phillips -- -- -- 27.9 37.1 41.4 43.6 42.9 44.5
Pottawatomie -- -- -- -- -- 27.0 22.5 23.9 23.3
Pratt 40.2 47.5 53.4 61.9 67.3 67.6 67.0 68.9 66.8
Rawlins -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Reno 52.4 56.7 57.5 62.1 63.6 60.7 62.0 63.0 68.4
Republic -- -- 19.7 24.9 30.1 36.1 37.1 38.8 --
Rice 17.0 21.3 26.1 29.1 33.0 35.4 34.9 25.3 56.7
Riley 38.7 51.0 56.6 57.0 54.9 74.4 73.9 74.1 85.3
Rooks -- -- -- -- 31.9 31.3 -- -- --
Rush -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Russell -- -- 35.8 48.4 53.9 62.7 61.2 61.0 58.7
Saline 60.1 68.7 71.3 78.4 79.0 80.9 85.6 85.8 85.0
Scott -- -- -- 65.1 68.0 69.7 71.8 71.6 72.0
Sedgwick 78.3 81.5 80.2 87.3 90.7 90.5 88.8 89.3 91.2
Seward 58.1 65.6 67.4 71.5 86.7 85.0 87.3 88.4 85.8
Shawnee 72.3 75.3 74.3 84.5 84.6 85.1 81.3 82.4 83.9
Sheridan -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Sherman 48.6 49.0 51.5 63.6 66.6 70.1 73.6 71.9 71.6
Smith -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Stafford -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Stanton -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Stevens -- -- -- 61.6 66.2 66.7 66.8 63.0 69.1
Sumner 24.1 25.6 27.7 32.8 39.6 38.3 38.0 37.2 37.6
Thomas -- -- -- 51.0 57.2 66.3 65.6 65.3 65.5
Trego -- -- -- -- 51.3 -- -- -- --
Wabaunsee -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Wallace -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Washington -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Wichita -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Wilson 37.3 36.6 38.9 47.1 52.2 56.6 53.3 52.8 28.2
Woodson -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Wyandotte 89.1 86.3 83.7 86.8 88.5 92.0 99.1 98.9 94.7
Kansas 34.9 38.8 41.9 52.1 61.0 66.0 66.7 69.1 71.4
Note: Residual percentage is the rural population.
U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Population , 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990, Summary File 3, 2000.