Oakley, Kansas
Oakley is a city in
Logan County,
Kansas,
United States. The population was 2,173 at the 2000 census. It is the
county seat of
Logan County.
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Location of Oakley, Kansas |
Oakley is located at (39.128023, -100.854490).
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.9
km² (1.9
mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
As of the
census of 2000, there were 2,173 people, 904 households, and 603 families residing in the city. The
population density was 443.9/km² (1,149.9/mi²). There were 1,009 housing units at an average density of 206.1/km² (533.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.59%
White, 0.55%
African American, 0.14%
Native American, 0.14%
Asian, 0.46% from
other races, and 2.12% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.24% of the population.
There were 904 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were
married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,781, and the median income for a family was $41,066. Males had a median income of $30,179 versus $19,886 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $16,882. About 3.1% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 7.1% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.
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