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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.9%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (17.2%).
Detached houses: $137,584Here:$137,584State:$156,894 Townhouses or other attached units: $372,310Here:$372,310State:$149,604 Mobile homes: $68,468Here:$68,468State:$34,057
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): 73.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 24.8%
McCain (Republican): 72.6% Obama (Democratic): 26.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $968 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $802 (1.1%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Coffey 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: Burlington, Lebo, Le Roy, Waverly, New Strawn, Gridley.
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Notable locations in Coffey County: Leroy City Sewer Treatment Plant (A), Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant (B), Lebo Sewer Treatment Plant (C), Burlington Wastewater Plant (D), Gridley Sewer Treatment Plant (E), Moody Intersection (F), Thomsen Farms (G), Nixon Farms (H), Kelley Park Rodeo Arena (I), KSNP - FM (Burlington) (J), Coffey County Fire District 1 Station 9 (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Coffey County include: Bethany Church of Christ (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Section Church of Christ (C), Prairie View United Methodist Church (D), Scott Valley Church (E), Burlington Christian Church (F), Church of the Brethren (G), Seward Avenue Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Strawn Cemetery (1), Bowman and Adgate Cemetery (2), Stringtown Cemetery (3), Glendale Cemetery (4), Prairie View Cemetery (5), Halls Summit Cemetery (6), Key West Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Mathias Lake (A), Birk Lake (B), John Redmond Reservoir (C), Gridley Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Logwater Branch (A), Loss Creek (B), Bowmans Branch (C), Crooked Creek (D), Big Creek (E), Duck Creek (F), Varvel Creek (G), Dinner Creek (H), Badger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Coffey County include: John Redmond Wildlife Area (1), Hartford Recreation Area (2), Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (3), Strawn Recreation Area (4), Otter Creek State Wildlife Management Area (5), Redmond Cove South Recreation Area (6), Redmond Cove North Recreation Area (7), Hickory Creek West Recreation Area (8), Hickory Creek East Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Coffey County: Leroy City Sewer Treatment Plant (A), Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant (B), Lebo Sewer Treatment Plant (C), Burlington Wastewater Plant (D), Gridley Sewer Treatment Plant (E), Moody Intersection (F), Thomsen Farms (G), Nixon Farms (H), Kelley Park Rodeo Arena (I), KSNP - FM (Burlington) (J), Coffey County Fire District 1 Station 9 (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Coffey County include: Bethany Church of Christ (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Section Church of Christ (C), Prairie View United Methodist Church (D), Scott Valley Church (E), Burlington Christian Church (F), Church of the Brethren (G), Seward Avenue Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Strawn Cemetery (1), Bowman and Adgate Cemetery (2), Stringtown Cemetery (3), Glendale Cemetery (4), Prairie View Cemetery (5), Halls Summit Cemetery (6), Key West Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Mathias Lake (A), Birk Lake (B), John Redmond Reservoir (C), Gridley Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Logwater Branch (A), Loss Creek (B), Bowmans Branch (C), Crooked Creek (D), Big Creek (E), Duck Creek (F), Varvel Creek (G), Dinner Creek (H), Badger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Coffey County include: John Redmond Wildlife Area (1), Hartford Recreation Area (2), Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (3), Strawn Recreation Area (4), Otter Creek State Wildlife Management Area (5), Redmond Cove South Recreation Area (6), Redmond Cove North Recreation Area (7), Hickory Creek West Recreation Area (8), Hickory Creek East Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Allen County , Anderson County , Franklin County , Greenwood County , Lyon County , Osage County , Woodson County .
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Current college students: 280 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 70 (40% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.3%
Housing units in Coffey County with a mortgage: 960 (62 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 790
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6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,087 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.95% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($22,393 average AGI) 1.82% relocated from other states ($9,694 average AGI)Coffey County:1.82%Kansas average:3.56%
7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,429 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.57% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($22,828 average AGI) 1.75% relocated to other states ($10,601 average AGI)Coffey County:1.75%Kansas average:3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 2.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,523 (1,366 aged, 157 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
2,183 spouses, 2,598 children (2,392 natural, 66 adopted, 140 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 59 other relatives, 131 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,240 2-persons, 470 3-persons, 471 4-persons, 230 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 905 1-person, 61 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
96.5% of residents of Coffey County speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Coffey County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.75 millions of gallons per day (12% from ground, 88% from surface)
Year house built
62% of Coffey County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Kansas.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $486,000
Solid Waste Management: $231,000
Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
Solid Waste Management: $250,000
Regular Highways: $4,545,000
General - Other: $2,389,000
Police Protection: $1,276,000
Libraries: $1,111,000
Health - Other: $885,000
Local Fire Protection: $754,000
General Public Buildings: $731,000
Financial Administration: $722,000
Natural Resources - Other: $515,000
Solid Waste Management: $440,000
Parks and Recreation: $326,000
Central Staff Services: $307,000
Housing and Community Development: $300,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $237,000
Air Transportation: $200,000
Sewerage: $1,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
All Other: $6,000
Highways: $476,000
All Other: $17,000
General Revenue, NEC: $183,000
Donations From Private Sources: $123,000
Fines and Forfeits: $88,000
Sale of Property: $41,000
Special Assessments: $14,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,727,000
Housing and Community Development: $467,000
General - Other: $198,000
Police Protection: $87,000
Libraries: $40,000
Regular Highways: $38,000
Solid Waste Management: $36,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
Health - Other: $3,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
General Local Government Support: $17,000
All Other: $1,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
Other Selective Sales: $16,000
Severance: $1,000
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