Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas
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Oaklawn-Sunview is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 (CDP) in Sedgwick County
Sedgwick County, Kansas
Sedgwick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. The county's population was 498,365 for the 2010 census. The largest city and county seat is Wichita. The county was named after General John Sedgwick...

, Kansas
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...

, in the United States
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, the CDP population was 3,135.

Geography

Oaklawn-Sunview is located at 37°36′30"N 97°17′46"W (37.608463, -97.296045). According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 3,135 people, 1,056 households, and 785 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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 was 5,823.1 people per square mile (2,241.5/km²). There were 1,179 housing units at an average density of 2,189.9/sq mi (843.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 62.7% White, 8.9% African American, 2.4% Native American, 15.5% Asian, <0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.4% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 5.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.4% of the population.

There were 1,056 households out of which 44.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 20.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.47.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 35.1% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $34,292, and the median income for a family was $35,978. Males had a median income of $30,956 versus $20,172 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the CDP was $12,564. About 16.2% of families and 18.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over.
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