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Chase County, Kansas (KS)

County population in 2022: 2,571 (all rural); it was 3,030 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 402
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 489
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 916
Renter-occupied apartments: 259 (it was 330 in 2000)
% of renters here:

26%
State:

32%

Land area: 776 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Chase County: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.2%), Manufacturing (21.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Chase County, KS (2022)
    • 2,23287.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1766.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1335.2%Two or more races
    • 120.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 120.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

44.7 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years
Males: 1,320  (51.4%)
Females: 1,251  (48.6%)
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Average household size:
Chase County:

2.0 people
Kansas:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,862 ($32,656 in 1999)
This county:

$51,862
Kansas:

$68,925

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $424 (lower quartile is $254, upper quartile is $541)
This county:

$424
State:

$772


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $118,197 (it was $52,000 in 2000)
Chase:

$118,197
Kansas:

$206,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,530 - $188,773
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,113
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $518

Institutionalized population: 145

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 3
  • Auto thefts: 2
Chase County, KS map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $197,000
  • 2021: 0 buildings
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $290,000
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $20,000
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $213,100
  • 2011: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $102,400
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Chase, KS residents
Average permit cost in Chase, KS

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,945 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,589 (1.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Chase, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chase, KS in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Chase, KS in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.1%
Chase County:

9.1%
Kansas:

12.0%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 44.7 years old
(Males: 42.7 years old, Females: 45.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.2 years old, Black residents: 45.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.5 years old, Other race residents: 52.0 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chase County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $632 a month.

Cities in this county include: Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Matfield Green, Cedar Point, Elmdale.

Chase County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Anderson County, Kentucky , Clay County, West Virginia , Carter County, Kentucky , Posey County, Indiana , Falls Church city, Virginia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Kansas:

2.0%

Unemployment by year in Chase, KS
County total employment by year in Chase, KS
County average yearly wages by year in Chase, KS

Current college students: 86
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 93 (25.3% naturalized citizens)

Chase County:

3.6%
Whole state:

7.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 242010 or later
  • 132000 to 2009
  • 411990 to 1999
  • 61980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 8Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.1%

Chase County marital status for males Chase County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,212
  • One, attached: 3
  • Two: 44
  • 3 or 4: 19
  • 5 to 9: 5
  • 20 or more: 1
  • Mobile homes: 120
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Chase County with a mortgage: 237 (13 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Here:

98.8% with mortgage
State:

97.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Chase County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6384
Catholic3901
Mainline Protestant3404
Other1-
None1,421-
Chase County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Chase County:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Chase County:

7.02 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

10.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Chase County:

8.8%
Kansas:

8.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Chase County:

29.7%
State:

27.9%

Agriculture in Chase County:

Average size of farms: 1391 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $167,593
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $90.20
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 88.84%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $157,138
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.91%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.68%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $72,201
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.31%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.62
Corn for grain: 5603 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 9207 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 16671 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 28 acres

Earthquake activity:

Chase County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 700% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 131.8 miles away from Chase County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 192.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 171.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 161.0 miles away from Chase County center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4449, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 21, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4230: July 20, 2015, FEMA Id: 4230, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 22, 2013 to August 16, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4150: October 22, 2013, FEMA Id: 4150, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 2010 to July 21, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1932: August 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1932, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 25, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1849: June 25, 2009, FEMA Id: 1849, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Kansas Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to March 29, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1848: June 24, 2009, FEMA Id: 1848, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
  • Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 17, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1808: October 31, 2008, FEMA Id: 1808, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1741: February 01, 2008, FEMA Id: 1741, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Chase County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chase

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 724 (74.0%)
  • Carpooled: 76 (7.8%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 29 (3.0%)
  • Walked: 45 (4.6%)
  • Worked at home: 102 (10.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (22%)
  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (38%)
  • Germany (26%)
  • Guatemala (15%)
  • Honduras (5%)
  • Cuba (4%)
  • Other South America (3%)
  • Panama (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Chase County


  • German (31%)
  • American (23%)
  • English (10%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • Swedish (2%)
  • Scottish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
106 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
39 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
43 people in nursing homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $62,756.

4.96% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($66,042 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.96%
Kansas average:

6.64%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.96% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($66,042 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lyon County, KS  2.17% ($59,143 average AGI)


4.67% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($61,556 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.67%
Kansas average:

6.88%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.67% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($61,556 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lyon County, KS  2.07% ($81,800 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.1

Births per 1000 population in Chase County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Chase County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 1.8

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Chase County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Chase County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Chase County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Chase County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Chase County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Chase County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Chase County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 560 (490 aged, 70 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 67 (10%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,785
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 811
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 32

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,571
  • Male householders: 518 (192 living alone), Female householders: 571 (148 living alone)
  • 551 spouses (551 opposite-sex spouses), 53 unmarried partners, (45 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 590 children (556 natural, 3 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 160 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 102

Size of family households: 393 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 339 1-person, 35 2-persons.

367 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (26 men, 43 women).

97.0% of residents of Chase speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $27,088,000 ($8,829 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $315,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $7,921,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,561,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,318,000
Federal grants: $11,371,000
Federal procurement contracts: $378,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,538,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,314,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,683,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,734,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 247
Here:

80 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 215
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +18
Here:

+6 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +6
Here +2 per 1000 residents
State -21 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Chase County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.36 millions of gallons per day (72% from ground, 28% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

6.0
State:

4.4

Year house built in Chase County, Kansas
  • Year house built in Chase County, Kansas
  • 72020 or later
  • 512010 to 2019
  • 672000 to 2009
  • 561990 to 1999
  • 1341980 to 1989
  • 2271970 to 1979
  • 1011960 to 1969
  • 1811950 to 1959
  • 1101940 to 1949
  • 4631939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Chase County, Kansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chase County, Kansas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chase County, Kansas
  • 271 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 153 rooms
  • 614 rooms
  • 1255 rooms
  • 1396 rooms
  • 1907 rooms
  • 1368 rooms
  • 1129+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chase County, Kansas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chase County, Kansas
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 373 rooms
  • 324 rooms
  • 365 rooms
  • 756 rooms
  • 157 rooms
  • 478 rooms
  • 519+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Chase County, Kansas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chase County, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chase County, Kansas
  • 24no bedroom
  • 341 bedroom
  • 1822 bedrooms
  • 3593 bedrooms
  • 1804 bedrooms
  • 265+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chase County, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chase County, Kansas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 501 bedroom
  • 742 bedrooms
  • 833 bedrooms
  • 684 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Chase County, Kansas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Chase County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chase County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 18no vehicle
  • 1171 vehicle
  • 2682 vehicles
  • 2383 vehicles
  • 774 vehicles
  • 805+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Chase County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chase County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 35no vehicle
  • 1311 vehicle
  • 752 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 265+ vehicles

90.1% of Chase County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Kansas.

Chase County:

90.1%
State average:

85.3%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,957
  • Other state: 511
  • Northeast: 28
  • Midwest: 179
  • South: 192
  • West: 113
Year householders moved into unit in Chase County, KS
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Chase County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 45.4%Utility gas
  • 28.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.8%Electricity
  • 5.0%Wood
  • 2.1%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 37.3%Utility gas
  • 30.8%Electricity
  • 21.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.9%Other fuel
  • 0.7%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

1.7%
Kansas:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:

0.8%
Kansas:

15.4%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Chase County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $355,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,046,000
    Regular Highways: $1,159,000
    General - Other: $1,078,000
    Police Protection: $422,000
    General Public Buildings: $191,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $170,000
    Central Staff Services: $162,000
    Financial Administration: $151,000
    Health - Other: $149,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $452,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $321,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,755,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,773,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,629,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $60,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $99,000
    General - Other: $61,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,903,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,183,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $207,000
    Other: $17,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $36,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $14,000
    Individual Income: $6,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,080,000

Chase County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $355,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,046,000
    Regular Highways: $1,159,000
    General - Other: $1,078,000
    Police Protection: $422,000
    General Public Buildings: $191,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $170,000
    Central Staff Services: $162,000
    Financial Administration: $151,000
    Health - Other: $149,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $452,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $321,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,755,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,773,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,629,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $60,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $99,000
    General - Other: $61,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,903,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,183,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $207,000
    Other: $17,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $36,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $14,000
    Individual Income: $6,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,080,000

Chase County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $355,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,046,000
    Regular Highways: $1,159,000
    General - Other: $1,078,000
    Police Protection: $422,000
    General Public Buildings: $191,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $170,000
    Central Staff Services: $162,000
    Financial Administration: $151,000
    Health - Other: $149,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $452,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $321,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,755,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,773,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,629,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $60,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $99,000
    General - Other: $61,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,903,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,183,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $207,000
    Other: $17,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $36,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $14,000
    Individual Income: $6,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,080,000

Chase County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $355,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,046,000
    Regular Highways: $1,159,000
    General - Other: $1,078,000
    Police Protection: $422,000
    General Public Buildings: $191,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $170,000
    Central Staff Services: $162,000
    Financial Administration: $151,000
    Health - Other: $149,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $452,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $321,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,755,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,773,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,629,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $60,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $99,000
    General - Other: $61,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,903,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,183,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $207,000
    Other: $17,000
    Health and Hospitals: $11,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,149,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $36,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $34,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $14,000
    Individual Income: $6,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,080,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 36
  • Number of aged recipients: 3
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 33
  • Number of recipients under 18: 11
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 19
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 6
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 10
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 14
Most common first names in Chase County, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3276.9 years
Charles2975.7 years
John2875.2 years
Mary2382.8 years
George2081.0 years
James1875.7 years
Fred1483.5 years
Robert1473.3 years
Helen1477.9 years
Mildred1380.8 years
Most common last names in Chase County, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown1575.5 years
Cooper1076.2 years
Swift1068.4 years
Glanville1080.8 years
Pinkston1077.5 years
Potter976.9 years
Johnson883.7 years
Stubenhofer879.0 years
Jones883.2 years
Cahoone876.9 years

Businesses in Chase County, KS

  • True Value: 1

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