Clark County, Kansas

Clark County (county code CA) is a located in Southwest, in the. The population was estimated to be 2,206 in the year 2006. Its and most populous city is.

Law and government
Although the was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters, Clark County has remained a prohibition, or, county.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,531 (977 ), of which 2,524 km² (975 sq mi) is land and 7 km² (3 sq mi), or 0.26%, is water.

Adjacent counties

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

Demographics
Clark County's population was estimated to be 2,206 in the year 2006, a decrease of 179, or -7.5%, over the previous six years.

As of the, there were 2,390 people, 979 households, and 676 families residing in the county. The was 1/km² (2/sq mi). There were 1,111 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (1/sq mi). The of the county was 95.77%, 0.25%  or , 1.13% , 0.08% , 1.88% from other races, and 0.88% from. or of any race were 4.02% of the population.



There were 979 s out of which 30.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.30% were living together, 6.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% were non-families. 29.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the county the population was spread out with 26.60% under the age of 18, 4.90% from 18 to 24, 23.10% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 21.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 95.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.50 males.

The in the county was $33,857, and the median income for a family was $40,521. Males had a median income of $27,321 versus $20,833 for females. The for the county was $17,795. About 11.30% of families and 12.70% of the population were below the, including 18.00% of those under age 18 and 10.20% of those age 65 or over.

Incorporated cities
Name and population (2004 estimate):
 * , 958 (county seat)
 * , 699
 * , 107

Unincorporated places

 * Acres
 * Kingsdown
 * Lexington
 * Bloom
 * Bloom

Townships
Clark County is divided into six. 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

 * Minneola USD 219
 * Ashland USD 220