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Great Bend Township covers an area of 40.46 square miles (100 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Great Bend (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Golden Belt Memorial Park and Great Bend. The stream of Dry Walnut Creek runs through this township.
The Great Bend Tribune is the city's daily newspaper with a circulation of over 6,200 copies. [55] 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. [56] [57] Two AM and ten FM radio stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from the city. [56]
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 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).
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]
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]
The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 16.3% of the population. [21] 24.0% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.1 males. [16]