Norton, KS Profile

Norton, KS, population 2,806, is located in Kansas's Norton county, about 182.7 miles from Lincoln and 202.3 miles from Wichita.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Norton has declined by about 7%.

Norton's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Norton 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	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	43.10
	Males	40.30
	Females	45.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	9.00%		20 to 40:	10.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	11.00%		Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,012	N/A
2001	2,952	-1.99%
2002	2,927	-0.85%
2003	2,914	-0.44%
2004	2,852	-2.13%
2005	2,806	-1.61%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,339

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	66
2003	N/A
2004	0
2005	34
2006	106
2007	73
2008	76

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

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

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,315
2003	N/A
2004	412
2005	724
2006	637
2007	1,394
2008	1,438

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	18	-	4	11	6	11	12
Larceny, Theft	-	14	-	8	10	12	25	22
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	8	-	0	0	0	2	4
Arson	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	2,300 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.9 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities