Norton County is located in northwest Kansas. The County Seat is Norton and the largest city is Norton. The Official Web Site is located at http://nortoncounty.net/. The 2014 population estimate is 5,560 and the 2010 census population was 5,671. The land area is 878.13 square miles and there are 6.5 persons per square mile.
94.6% of the population is White, 3% is Black or African American, 5.1% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.4% is two or more races. 87.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 15.4% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $66,000, there are 2,248 households, an average of 2.13 persons per household. The per capita income is $22,942, the median household income is $46,029, and 9.4% of the persons in Norton County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 705. Retail sales (in $1000) were $36,977, and sales per capita were $6,796.
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