Girard, KS Profile

Girard, KS, population 2,686, is located in Kansas's Crawford county, about 87.1 miles from Springfield and 102.2 miles from Overland Park.

Through the 90's Girard's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Girard has declined by about 3%.

Girard's property crime levels tend to be lower than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Girard tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.20
	Males	35.70
	Females	40.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	9.00%	Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,773	N/A
2001	2,767	-0.22%
2002	2,730	-1.34%
2003	2,730	0.00%
2004	2,694	-1.32%
2005	2,686	-0.30%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,847

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	36
2003	255
2004	73
2005	260
2006	370
2007	454
2008	510

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	0	2	0	1	3	0	0
Robbery	-	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	1	5	2	6	6	12	14

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,535
2003	2,882
2004	3,897
2005	3,190
2006	2,773
2007	2,495
2008	1,639

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	16	7	28	8	14	19	10
Larceny, Theft	-	54	65	76	72	60	41	33
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	1	7	3	6	1	6	2
Arson	-	1	2	0	1	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	986 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.9 Square Miles