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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.6%), Retail trade (14.7%), Manufacturing (12.3%), Construction (11.2%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.5%).
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Anderson County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Anderson County, Kansas:
Detached houses: $118,031Here: $118,031State: $157,252 Townhouses or other attached units: $58,127Here: $58,127State: $140,198 In 2-unit structures: $162,334Here: $162,334State: $121,931 Mobile homes: $44,840Here: $44,840State: $34,057 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $225,000Here: $225,000State: $58,726
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Anderson County is $400 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.
Cities in this county include: Garnett, Colony, Greeley, Kincaid, Westphalia, Harris, Lone Elm.
Neighboring counties: Allen County , Bourbon County , Coffey County , Franklin County , Linn County , Miami County , Woodson County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Vance (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Anderson County include: Cherry Mound Church (A), Northcott Church (B), Cedar Creek Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Horn Cemetery (1), Baird Cemetery (2), Garnett Cemetery (3), Baptist Cemetery (4), Patton Cemetery (5), Hyatt Cemetery (6), Saint Teresa Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Andrews Lake (A), Lake Welda (B), Garrison Lake (C), Spencer Lake (D), Snake Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork Pottawatomie Creek (A), Elm Creek (B), Rocky Run (C), Sac Creek (D), Kenoma Creek (E), Iantha Creek (F), Thomas Creek (G), Little Indian Creek (H), Dry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable location: Vance (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Anderson County include: Cherry Mound Church (A), Northcott Church (B), Cedar Creek Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Horn Cemetery (1), Baird Cemetery (2), Garnett Cemetery (3), Baptist Cemetery (4), Patton Cemetery (5), Hyatt Cemetery (6), Saint Teresa Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Andrews Lake (A), Lake Welda (B), Garrison Lake (C), Spencer Lake (D), Snake Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork Pottawatomie Creek (A), Elm Creek (B), Rocky Run (C), Sac Creek (D), Kenoma Creek (E), Iantha Creek (F), Thomas Creek (G), Little Indian Creek (H), Dry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 173 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 47 (32% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 61.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Anderson County with a mortgage: 803 (80 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 779
Adherents
Anderson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 2.6 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 12 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/12/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Anderson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from Anderson County centerOn 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the county centerOn 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from the county centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
6.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,978 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.63% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($25,532 average AGI) 1.61% relocated from other states ($8,441 average AGI)Anderson County: 1.61%Kansas average: 3.56%
7.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,571 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.29% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($20,216 average AGI) 2.35% relocated to other states ($9,355 average AGI)Anderson County: 2.35%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,785 (1,624 aged, 161 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
1,924 spouses, 2,358 children (2,162 natural, 53 adopted, 143 stepchildren), 79 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 54 other relatives, 164 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,152 2-persons, 410 3-persons, 388 4-persons, 216 5-persons, 72 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 860 1-person, 71 2-persons, 14 3-persons.
96.1% of residents of Anderson County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $50,705,000 ($6190 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,150,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $23,229,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,633,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,494,000 Federal grants: $6,378,000 Federal procurement contracts: $573,000 ($10,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,398,000 ($100,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $390,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,701,000 Federal Government insurance: $14,572,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.58 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)
58% of Anderson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,900
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Solid Waste Management: $102,000
General - Other: $769,000
Corrections - Other: $357,000
Health Services - Other: $335,000
Police Protection: $329,000
Natural Resources - Other: $262,000
Central Staff Services: $242,000
General Public Buildings: $205,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $175,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
Financial Administration: $103,000
Fire Protection: $89,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Welfare - Other: $4,000
Higher Education: $39,000
General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
Rents: $1,000
General - Other: $108,000
Fire Protection: $56,000
Police Protection: $51,000
Judicial: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
Central Staff: $7,000
General Public Building: $3,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
General Support: $188,000
All Other: $81,000
Total General Sales: $588,000
Public Utilities: $36,000
NEC: $8,000
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