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Chanute, KS Profile


Chanute, KS, population 8,738, is located in Kansas's Neosho county, about 95.5 miles from Topeka and 99.7 miles from Overland Park.

Through the 90's Chanute's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Chanute has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Chanute's population has declined by about 2%.

Chanute's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Kansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Chanute tend to be about the same as Kansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White93%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,440N/A
20019,294-1.55%
20029,137-1.69%
20039,008-1.41%
20048,973-0.39%
20058,877-1.07%
20068,784-1.05%
20078,8080.27%
20088,783-0.28%
20098,738-0.51%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,912
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002452
2003481
2004374
2005231
2006474
2007408
2008239
2009307
2010321
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 05335
2003 04337
2004 05227
2005 03117
2006 06235
2007 05229
2008 04017
2009 13122
2010 07318

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20024,470
20034,118
20044,542
20054,001
20063,374
20073,344
20083,550
20092,949
20103,674
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 71 338 16
2003 83 280 14
2004 111 284 18
2005 122 224 17
2006 66 228 12
2007 31 251 13
2008 47 247 18
2009 44 209 6
2010 89 217 15

Location

Elevation950 feet above sea level
Land Area5.9 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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