Norton, KS County is a rural community located in Northwest Kansas. With a population of 5,457 and a population density of 6 people per square mile, Norton is a small and cozy town. The area offers many outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, hiking, golfing, and camping. Local businesses include grocery stores, hardware stores, restaurants, gas stations and gift shops. Organizations in the town include churches and charities as well as 4-H clubs and Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts for younger children. Sporting events take place throughout the year such as basketball tournaments and football games. Norton is a great place to live with plenty of recreational opportunities for all ages.
The population in Norton County is 5,457. There are 6 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Norton County is 43.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Norton County is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Norton County
- 45.5% are married
- 14.8% are divorced
- 28.7% are married with children
- 13.2% have children, but are single
Race in Norton County
- 89.5% are White
- 2.4% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander