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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (28.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (18.2%), Manufacturing (10.8%).
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Chautauqua County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Chautauqua County, Kansas:
Detached houses: $86,987Here: $86,987State: $157,252 Townhouses or other attached units: $261,741Here: $261,741State: $140,198 Mobile homes: $43,065Here: $43,065State: $34,057 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000Here: $5,000State: $58,726
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 78.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 20.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chautauqua 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: Sedan, Cedar Vale, Peru, Niotaze, Chautauqua, Gove City, Elgin.
Neighboring counties: Cowley County , Elk County , Osage County, Oklahoma , Montgomery County , Washington County, Oklahoma .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Chautauqua County: Spring Creek (A), Mantansas (B), McCoy Ranch (C), Quivira Camp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Chautauqua County include: Lone Cherry Church (A), Union Chapel (B), Round Mound Church (C), Belknap Church (D), Bethel Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Peru Cemetery (1), West Liberty Cemetery (2), Findley Cemetery (3), McClarney Cemetery (4), Osro Falls Cemetery (5), Booth Cemetery (6), Fairview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Niotaze Lake (A), Sedan City Lake (B), Bee Creek Lake (C), Tanglewood Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Salt Creek (A), Bachelor Creek (B), South Salt Creek (C), Spring Branch (D), North Caney Creek (E), Squaw Creek (F), Grant Creek (G), Sycamore Creek (H), Coffey Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Chautauqua County: Hulah Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Chautauqua County: Spring Creek (A), Mantansas (B), McCoy Ranch (C), Quivira Camp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Chautauqua County include: Lone Cherry Church (A), Union Chapel (B), Round Mound Church (C), Belknap Church (D), Bethel Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Peru Cemetery (1), West Liberty Cemetery (2), Findley Cemetery (3), McClarney Cemetery (4), Osro Falls Cemetery (5), Booth Cemetery (6), Fairview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Niotaze Lake (A), Sedan City Lake (B), Bee Creek Lake (C), Tanglewood Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Salt Creek (A), Bachelor Creek (B), South Salt Creek (C), Spring Branch (D), North Caney Creek (E), Squaw Creek (F), Grant Creek (G), Sycamore Creek (H), Coffey Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Chautauqua County: Hulah Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 124 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 35 (46% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 65.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Chautauqua County with a mortgage: 263 (8 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 557
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Chautauqua County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 2.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Chautauqua County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from Chautauqua County centerOn 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.3 miles away from the county centerOn 1/24/1991 at 05:00:26, a magnitude 3.0 (2.9 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the county centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
7.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,753 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.45% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($18,928 average AGI) 2.86% relocated from other states ($9,835 average AGI)Chautauqua County: 2.86%Kansas average: 3.56%
10.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,510 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.41% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($16,245 average AGI) 4.01% relocated to other states ($12,266 average AGI)Chautauqua County: 4.01%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 22.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 995 (847 aged, 148 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
1,054 spouses, 1,149 children (977 natural, 72 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 31 other relatives, 52 non-relatives
Size of family households: 715 2-persons, 176 3-persons, 193 4-persons, 96 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 530 1-person, 19 2-persons, 2 4-persons.
97.2% of residents of Chautauqua County speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $29,350,000 ($7025 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $457,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,472,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,052,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $704,000 Federal grants: $5,873,000 Federal procurement contracts: $248,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $1,001,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $300,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $206,000 Federal Government insurance: $893,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.36 millions of gallons per day (36% from ground, 64% from surface)
63% of Chautauqua County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $142,000
General - Other: $557,000
Health Services - Other: $349,000
Police Protection: $294,000
Central Staff Services: $182,000
Solid Waste Management: $172,000
Financial Administration: $167,000
Natural Resources - Other: $91,000
General Public Buildings: $89,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $84,000
Fire Protection: $68,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
General Support: $32,000
Higher Education: $31,000
Special Assessments: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
General - Other: $74,000
Regular Highways: $47,000
Judicial: $6,000
Police Protection: $4,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
General Support: $109,000
All Other: $5,000
Total General Sales: $178,000
NEC: $18,000
Public Utilities: $13,000
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