Hodgeman County, Kansas

Hodgeman County (county code HG) is a located in Southwest, in the. The population was estimated to be 2,071 in the year 2006. Its and most populous city is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,228 (860 ), of which 2,227 km² (860 sq mi) is land and 1 km² (0 sq mi), or 0.04%, is water.

Adjacent counties

 * (north)
 * (east)
 * (southeast)
 * (south)
 * (southwest)
 * (west)

Demographics
Hodgeman County's population was estimated to be 2,071 in the year 2006, a decrease of 13, or -0.6%, over the previous six years.

As of the, there were 2,085 people, 796 households, and 581 families residing in the county. The was 1/km² (2/sq mi). There were 945 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (1/sq mi). The of the county was 97.31%, 0.91%  or , 0.24% , 0.48% from other races, and 1.06% from. or of any race were 2.69% of the population.



There were 796 s out of which 34.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.10% were living together, 4.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.00% were non-families. 24.70% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the county the population was spread out with 29.00% under the age of 18, 4.70% from 18 to 24, 25.20% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 19.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.90 males.

The in the county was $35,994, and the median income for a family was $39,358. Males had a median income of $27,568 versus $21,534 for females. The for the county was $15,599. About 10.70% of families and 11.50% of the population were below the, including 11.90% of those under age 18 and 7.70% of those age 65 or over.

Incorporated cities
Name and population (2004 estimate):
 * , 904 (county seat)
 * , 260

Townships
Hodgeman County is divided into nine. None of the cities within the county are considered governmentally independent, and all figures for the townships include those of the cities. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size.

Unified school districts

 * Jetmore USD 227
 * Hanston USD 228