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The Great Bend Tribune is the city's daily newspaper with a circulation of over 6,200 copies. [54] The Interrobang was the student newspaper at the Great Bend-based Barton Community College. Great Bend is a center of broadcast media for central Kansas. [55] [56] Two AM and ten FM radio stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from the city. [55]
As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,752. [2] Great Bend Township was organized in 1872. [3] ... This page was last edited on 1 March 2024, at 11:26 (UTC).
The Great Bend Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Barton County. As of the 2000 census, [17] there were 28,205 people, 11,393 households, and 7,530 families residing in the county. The population density was 32 people per square mile (12 people/km 2). There were 12,888 housing units at an average density of 14 per square mile (5.4/km 2).
Cities of the 2nd Class - A city may petition to become a city of the 2nd class when its population is more than 2,000 but less than 15,000. A city whose population is between 2,000 and 15,000 may elect to remain a city of the 3rd class, but must become a city of the 2nd class when it reaches 15,000 population.
The U.S. State of Kansas currently has 25 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated three combined statistical areas, seven metropolitan statistical areas, and 15 micropolitan statistical areas in Kansas. [1]
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The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 16.1% of the population. [11] 24.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males. [6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.14 square miles (2.95 km 2), all land. [12] The city is situated along the path of the historic Santa Fe Trail. Ellinwood is also located just north of the Arkansas River , roughly in the area where it makes its "great bend" to the southeast en route to its final ...