Pratt County, Kansas

Pratt County
	Pratt County, Kansas
	Map
	; Location in the state of Kansas
	; Kansas's location in the U.S.
	Statistics
Founded	February 26, 1867
Seat	Pratt
Largest City	Pratt
Area; - Total; - Land; - Water	; 736 sq mi (1,906 km²); 735 sq mi (1,904 km²); 0.7 sq mi (2 km²), 0.09%
Population; - Density	; ;
Time zone	Central: UTC-6/-5
	Named for: Caleb S. Pratt

Pratt County (standard abbreviation: PR) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 9,157 people lived there.^[2] The county seat is Pratt. Pratt is also the biggest city in Pratt County.^[3]

History

In 1867, Pratt County was created.

Geography

The U.S. Census Bureau says that the county has a total area of 736 square miles (1,910 km²). Of that, 735 square miles (1,900 km²) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) (0.09%) is water.^[4]

People

Age pyramid

Historical populations
Census	Pop.	%±
1880	1,890	—
1890	8,118	329.5%
1900	7,085	−12.7%
1910	11,156	57.5%
1920	12,909	15.7%
1930	13,312	3.1%
1940	12,348	−7.2%
1950	12,156	−1.6%
1960	12,122	−0.3%
1970	10,056	−17.0%
1980	10,275	2.2%
1990	9,702	−5.6%
2000	9,647	−0.6%
2010	9,656	0.1%
U.S. Decennial Census^[5] 1790-1960^[6] 1900-1990^[7] 1990-2000^[8] 2010-2020^[2]

Government

Presidential elections

Presidential Elections Results

Education

Unified school districts

Communities

2005 KDOT Map of Pratt County (map legend)

Cities

References

↑ "Pratt, Kansas History". Kansas Community Networks. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "QuickFacts: Pratt County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
↑ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
↑ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
↑ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
↑ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org.

Notes

↑ This total comprises 984 votes (39.82 percent) for Progressive Theodore Roosevelt (who carried the county) and 168 votes (6.80 percent) for Socialist Eugene V. Debs.

Other websites

County

Maps

Pratt County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
Kansas Highway Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
Kansas Railroad Maps: Current, 1996, 1915, KDOT and Kansas Historical Society

Coordinates: 37°39′N 98°44′W / 37.650°N 98.733°W / 37.650; -98.733

[eponym-1] "Pratt, Kansas History". Kansas Community Networks. Retrieved 2012-11-04.

[2020QF-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "QuickFacts: Pratt County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2023.

[GR6-3] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

[GR1-4] "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.

[5] "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[6] "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[7] "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[8] "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[9] Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org.

[10] This total comprises 984 votes (39.82 percent) for Progressive Theodore Roosevelt (who carried the county) and 168 votes (6.80 percent) for Socialist Eugene V. Debs.

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Year	Republican	Democratic	Third Parties
2020	75.1% 3,108	22.6% 933	2.3% 96
2016	73.9% 2,838	20.1% 771	6.1% 233
2012	72.9% 2,771	25.8% 980	1.3% 50
2008	67.4% 2,822	30.9% 1,294	1.8% 74
2004	71.2% 3,121	27.4% 1,200	1.4% 63
2000	65.3% 2,885	29.8% 1,314	4.9% 217
1996	58.9% 2,591	31.1% 1,367	10.1% 443
1992	37.2% 1,779	30.6% 1,466	32.2% 1,541
1988	59.0% 2,505	38.9% 1,651	2.1% 89
1984	71.3% 3,244	27.6% 1,255	1.1% 50
1980	61.2% 2,866	29.2% 1,369	9.6% 448
1976	50.0% 2,427	47.6% 2,307	2.4% 116
1972	71.2% 3,253	26.6% 1,214	2.2% 102
1968	57.9% 2,670	32.3% 1,490	9.8% 451
1964	48.6% 2,493	50.6% 2,594	0.8% 42
1960	63.6% 3,501	35.7% 1,968	0.7% 37
1956	64.5% 3,620	34.9% 1,956	0.6% 34
1952	68.9% 3,998	30.0% 1,743	1.1% 64
1948	50.2% 2,878	48.0% 2,751	1.8% 102
1944	52.9% 2,658	46.4% 2,334	0.7% 37
1940	49.9% 2,930	48.9% 2,870	1.1% 67
1936	33.4% 1,946	66.4% 3,871	0.2% 10
1932	40.2% 2,167	57.6% 3,109	2.2% 121
1928	80.6% 4,055	18.6% 934	0.9% 43
1924	57.4% 2,762	25.0% 1,205	17.6% 848
1920	64.2% 2,722	33.8% 1,433	2.1% 88
1916	37.9% 1,820	54.3% 2,607	7.7% 371
1912	15.1% 372	38.3% 947	46.6% 1,152^[a]
1908	50.5% 1,193	43.5% 1,027	6.0% 141
1904	63.4% 1,076	24.8% 421	11.7% 199
1900	49.0% 821	48.8% 816	2.2% 37
1896	42.7% 621	56.4% 820	0.9% 13
1892	44.2% 947		55.8% 1,196
1888	50.2% 1,115	29.3% 652	20.5% 455