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  5. Great Bend Family Information
  6. Great Bend Education Information
  7. Great Bend Public Benefits Information
  8. Great Bend Criminal Information
  9. Great Bend Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Great Bend Zip Codes


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Great Bend Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,184
  • Land Area (2000): 131.788 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.820 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,859
Great Bend Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,642 91.70%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 82 0.48%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,334 7.82%

Great Bend Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Employment Information Back to top
Great Bend Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 436 10.04%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 281 6.47%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 253 5.83%
4. Health Care 239 5.50%
5. Educational Services 203 4.67%
6. Mining 187 4.31%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 173 3.98%
8. Utilities 169 3.89%
9. Food Manufacturing 166 3.82%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 148 3.41%
11. Repair and Maintenance 145 3.34%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 134 3.09%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 130 2.99%
14. Public Administration 115 2.65%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 109 2.51%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 102 2.35%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 97 2.23%
18. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 84 1.93%
19. Truck Transportation 84 1.93%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 71 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 742 20.01%
2. Educational Services 487 13.13%
3. Finance and Insurance 280 7.55%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 267 7.20%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 191 5.15%
6. Public Administration 186 5.02%
7. Social Assistance 168 4.53%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 129 3.48%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 123 3.32%
10. Department and Other General Stores 82 2.21%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 75 2.02%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 1.48%
13. Construction 54 1.46%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 50 1.35%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 46 1.24%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 45 1.21%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 44 1.19%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 43 1.16%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 42 1.13%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 40 1.08%

Great Bend Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 237 5.46%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 224 5.16%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 213 4.90%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 212 4.88%
5. Other Production Occupations 188 4.33%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 185 4.26%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 173 3.98%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 171 3.94%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 166 3.82%
10. Other Management Occupations 162 3.73%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 161 3.71%
12. Agricultural Workers 150 3.45%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 145 3.34%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 107 2.46%
15. Other Construction Trades 93 2.14%
16. Construction Laborers 90 2.07%
17. Top Executives 84 1.93%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 81 1.87%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 75 1.73%
20. Carpenters 61 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 296 7.98%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 215 5.80%
3. Registered Nurses 201 5.42%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 166 4.48%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 162 4.37%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 145 3.91%
7. Other Management Occupations 144 3.88%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 143 3.86%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 133 3.59%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 127 3.43%
11. Cashiers 116 3.13%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 99 2.67%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 96 2.59%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 95 2.56%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 87 2.35%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 84 2.27%
17. Customer Service Representatives 83 2.24%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 82 2.21%
19. Child Care Workers 81 2.18%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 76 2.05%

Great Bend Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,201 54.54%
15-35 hours 1,586 12.01%
1-14 hours 382 2.89%
No regular hours 4,033 30.55%

Great Bend Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 206 2.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 201 2.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 360 4.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 329 4.20%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 801 10.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM 951 12.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,967 25.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,036 13.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 301 3.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 350 4.47%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 135 1.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 125 1.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 462 5.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 606 7.74%

Great Bend Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 546 6.97%
5-9 2,784 35.56%
10-14 2,142 27.36%
15-19 1,001 12.78%
20-24 394 5.03%
25-29 69 0.88%
30-34 375 4.79%
35-39 48 0.61%
40-44 23 0.29%
45-59 124 1.58%
60-89 144 1.84%
At least 90 180 2.30%

Great Bend Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 0.14% 6,925 88.44%
30-44 6 0.08% 440 5.62%
45-59 0 0.00% 124 1.58%
At least 60 0 0.00% 324 4.14%

Great Bend Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 605 7.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,000 88.11%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 86 1.08%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.21%
Color 6 Box Walked 106 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 115 1.45%

Great Bend Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,963 (16,438 people)
Families (2000): 4,430 (13,181 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,964
People at same address in 1995: 8,633
Great Bend Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 763 10.96%
$10,000-$14,999 613 8.80%
$15,000-$19,999 853 12.25%
$20,000-$24,999 656 9.42%
$25,000-$29,999 453 6.51%
$30,000-$34,999 448 6.43%
$35,000-$39,999 593 8.52%
$40,000-$44,999 462 6.64%
$45,000-$49,999 304 4.37%
$50,000-$59,999 601 8.63%
$60,000-$74,999 503 7.22%
$75,000-$99,999 352 5.06%
$100,000-$124,999 182 2.61%
$125,000-$149,999 44 0.63%
$150,000-$199,999 60 0.86%
$200,000 or more 76 1.09%

Great Bend Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,214 31.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,116 30.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 251 3.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 880 12.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 36 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 869 12.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 384 5.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 139 1.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 74 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Great Bend Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,270 28.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,630 14.41%
Public Assistance 213 1.17%
Retirement 800 4.38%
Self Employment 883 4.84%
Social Security 2,254 12.35%
Supplemental Security 196 1.07%
Wage / Salary 5,095 27.92%
Other 905 4.96%

Great Bend Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,971 55.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,585 44.57%

Great Bend Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 604 9.53%
Color 1 Box Married 3,947 62.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,632 25.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 153 2.41%

Great Bend Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 849 11.93%
Color 1 Box Married 3,973 55.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,186 16.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,108 15.57%

Great Bend Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Education Information Back to top
Great Bend Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 975 7.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,676 13.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,610 28.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,474 27.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 936 7.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,305 10.27%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 727 5.72%

Great Bend Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 252 1.47% 116 0.68% 368 2.14%
Kindergarten 281 1.64% 12 0.07% 293 1.71%
Grades 1-4 834 4.85% 135 0.79% 969 5.64%
Grades 5-8 889 5.17% 66 0.38% 955 5.56%
Grades 9-12 974 5.67% 12 0.07% 986 5.74%
Undergrad college 497 2.89% 242 1.41% 739 4.30%
Graduate or professional school 93 0.54% 6 0.03% 99 0.58%
Total 3,820 22.23% 589 3.43% 4,409 25.66%

Great Bend Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Public Benefits Information Back to top
Great Bend Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,987 85.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,419 14.74%

Great Bend Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 43
Great Bend Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2006 0.000 0.450 0.000 0.257 0.707 0.257 10.354 36.079 2.251 48.685
2007 0.000 0.257 0.064 0.257 0.578 0.450 9.253 35.985 1.414 46.652

Great Bend Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 30
2005 4 28
2006 4 29
2007 4 28

Great Bend Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Great Bend Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,359 13.73%
10-19 Years 2,728 15.88%
20-29 Years 1,995 11.61%
30-39 Years 2,101 12.23%
40-49 Years 2,478 14.42%
50-59 Years 1,741 10.13%
60-69 Years 1,477 8.60%
70-79 Years 1,348 7.84%
80-89 Years 774 4.50%
90+ Years 183 1.06%

Great Bend Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,286 48.22%
Color 1 Box Female 8,898 51.78%

Great Bend Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,543 84.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,103 12.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 255 1.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 171 1.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 60 0.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 44 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Great Bend Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,165 46.88%
2. Irish 1,420 10.80%
3. English 1,386 10.54%
4. United States Or American 1,257 9.56%
5. French Non-Basque 378 2.87%
6. Dutch 336 2.56%
7. Scotch Irish 292 2.22%
8. Scottish 224 1.70%
9. Polish 199 1.51%
10. Russian 184 1.40%

Great Bend Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,147 89.22%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,459 9.20%
3. German 134 0.85%
4. French 50 0.32%
5. Vietnamese 27 0.17%
6. African 19 0.12%
7. Other Native North American 8 0.05%
8. Japanese 7 0.04%
9. Russian 6 0.04%

Great Bend Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,901 93.22%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 218 1.28%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 939 5.50%

Great Bend Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Great Bend Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Great Bend Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
67530