Hunter, Kansas

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Hunter is a city in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States. The population was 77 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Hunter is located at 39°14′5″N, 98°23′45″W (39.234632, -98.395944)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 77 people, 41 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The population density was 141.6/km² (363.6/mi²). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 104.8/km² (269.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.70% White and 1.30% Native American.

There were 41 households out of which 19.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.9% were non-families. 43.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.88 and the average family size was 2.48.

In the city the population was spread out with 15.6% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 18.2% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 32.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 56 years. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $19,000, and the median income for a family was $27,708. Males had a median income of $15,625 versus $11,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,424. There were no families and 5.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 7.1% of those over 64.