Kansas, Oklahoma
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Kansas is a town located in Delaware County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 685.
Geography
Kansas is located at 36°12'9" North, 94°47'42" West (36.202423, -94.795122)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 685 people, 231 households, and 182 families residing in the town. The population density is 176.3/km² (457.7/mi²). There are 260 housing units at an average density of 66.9/km² (173.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 45.84% White, 0.00% African American, 46.42% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 7.45% from two or more races. 1.17% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 231 households out of which 45.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% are married couples living together, 18.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% are non-families. 19.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.97 and the average family size is 3.36.
In the town the population is spread out with 34.0% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 29 years. For every 100 females there are 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $25,893, and the median income for a family is $26,736. Males have a median income of $19,000 versus $21,771 for females. The per capita income for the town is $9,984. 30.8% of the population and 26.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 36.2% of those under the age of 18 and 17.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.