Английская Википедия:Comanche County, Kansas
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Comanche County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Coldwater.[1] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 1,689.[2] The county was named after the Comanche tribe.[3]
History
Шаблон:See also For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans.
In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state.
In 1867, Comanche County was established, and named for Comanche Native Americans.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert is land and Шаблон:Convert (0.2%) is water.[4]
Adjacent counties
- Kiowa County (north)
- Barber County (east)
- Woods County, Oklahoma (south)
- Harper County, Oklahoma (southwest)
- Clark County (west)
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,967 people, 872 households, and 540 families residing in the county. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 1,088 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 97.97% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 0.61% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.78% of the population.
There were 872 households, out of which 24.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.40% were married couples living together, 6.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.00% were non-families. Of all households 35.90% were made up of individuals, and 21.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.10% under the age of 18, 4.50% from 18 to 24, 21.00% from 25 to 44, 26.50% from 45 to 64, and 25.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 93.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.50 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $29,415, and the median income for a family was $36,790. Males had a median income of $24,844 versus $18,221 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,037. About 8.50% of families and 10.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.70% of those under age 18 and 7.70% of those age 65 or over.
Government
Presidential elections
Laws
The Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters, either with or without a minimum of 30% of sales coming from food. Comanche County is one of 35 counties in the state that allows for the sale of liquor by the drink without the minimum food sales stipulation.[5]
Education
Unified school districts
Communities
Cities
- Coldwater (county seat)
- Protection
- Wilmore
Unincorporated community
Townships
Comanche County is divided into four townships. None of the cities within the county are considered "governmentally independent", and all figures for the townships include those of the cities. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size.
| Township | FIPS | Population center |
Population | Population density /km2 (/sq mi) |
Land area km2 (sq mi) |
Water area km2 (sq mi) |
Water % | Geographic coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avilla | 03525 | 58 | 0 (0) | 309 (119) | 0 (0) | 0.15% | Шаблон:Coord | |
| Coldwater | 14725 | Coldwater | 1,086 | 1 (3) | 1,099 (424) | 2 (1) | 0.17% | Шаблон:Coord |
| Powell | 57325 | 89 | 0 (1) | 186 (72) | 0 (0) | 0.03% | Шаблон:Coord | |
| Protection | 57875 | Protection | 734 | 2 (4) | 448 (173) | 1 (0) | 0.28% | Шаблон:Coord |
| Sources: Шаблон:Cite web | ||||||||
See also
Шаблон:Portal Шаблон:See also Kansas counties
References
- Notes
Further reading
- Standard Atlas of Comanche County, Kansas; Geo. A. Ogle & Co; 42 pages; 1909.
External links
- County
- Maps
- Comanche County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
- Kansas Highway Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
- Kansas Railroad Maps: Current, 1996, 1915, KDOT and Kansas Historical Society
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