We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Meade County, Kansas. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Kansas Meade County.
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1. Library System FOWLER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 510 Main, Fowler, KS 67844
Phone Number: (620) 646-5550 Meade 5,470 4,888
2. Central Library FOWLER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 510 Main, P.O. Box 101, Fowler, KS 67844
Phone Number: (316) 646-5772 Meade N/A N/A
3. Library System MEADE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 104 E. West Plains, Meade, KS 67864
Phone Number: (620) 873-2522 Meade 39,074 20,644
4. Central Library MEADE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 104 E. West Plains, Meade, KS 67864
Phone Number: (316) 873-2522 Meade N/A N/A
5. Central Library PLAINS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Street Address: 500 Grand AVE., Plains, KS 67869
Phone Number: (316) 563-7326 Meade N/A N/A
6. Library System PLAINS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Street Address: 500 Grand AVE., Plains, KS 67869
Phone Number: (620) 563-7326 Meade 16,938 14,560
Overview of Meade County, Kansas
Meade County (standard abbreviation: ME) is a county located in the state of Kansas. As of 2000, the population is 4,631. Its county seat is Meade, Kansas.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,537 km² (980 mi²). 2,534 km² (978 mi²) of it is land and 3 km² (1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.13% water.
Adjacent counties
- Gray County, Kansas (north)
- Ford County, Kansas (northeast)
- Clark County, Kansas (east)
- Beaver County, Oklahoma (south)
- Seward County, Kansas (west)
- Haskell County, Kansas (northwest)
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 4,631 people, 1,728 households, and 1,252 families residing in the county. The population density is 2/km² (5/mi²). There are 1,968 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (2/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 91.10% White, 0.39% Black or African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 6.24% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. 10.90% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,728 households out of which 36.40% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.70% are married couples living together, 4.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.50% are non-families. 25.60% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.60% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 3.16.
In the county the population is spread out with 29.50% under the age of 18, 6.90% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 19.20% from 45 to 64, and 17.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 98.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $36,761, and the median income for a family is $41,550. Males have a median income of $29,295 versus $20,153 for females. The per capita income for the county is $16,824. 9.30% of the population and 6.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 11.90% of those under the age of 18 and 5.70% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Meade County, Kansas has the following cities and towns:
- Fowler
- Meade
- Plains