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Great Bend Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Great Bend Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

14,489

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.6%
5 - 17:
17.6%
18 - 24:
7.3%
25 - 34:
15.9%
35 - 54:
20.4%
55 - 64:
12.6%
Over 65 Years:
18.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.3%
2.3%
85.0%
85.0%
22.2%
22.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Great Bend
USA
$29,069
$29,069
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Great Bend
USA
$53,885
$53,885
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

16.3%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Construction
Public Service
Accommodation
Other
Education
Finance
Administration
Agriculture
Transportation
Wholesale
Mining
Arts
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12.4%
12.4%
11.5%
11.5%
9.8%
9.8%
8.5%
8.5%
8.4%
8.4%
8.2%
8.2%
6.3%
6.3%
6.0%
6.0%
5.0%
5.0%
4.1%
4.1%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
71.1%
71.1%
23.8%
23.8%
3.2%
3.2%
1.2%
1.2%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Dutch
European
British
French
Scottish
Italian
Swedish
Czech
Russian
Danish
Pennsylvania German
Austrian
Norwegian
Scots-Irish
Welsh
French Canadian
Scandinavian
25.7%
25.7%
9.9%
9.9%
6.9%
6.9%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
German/Yiddish
Scandinavian languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
87.0%
87.0%
12.9%
12.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Great Bend Residents

6.3%