Gove County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 539
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 992
Renter-occupied apartments: 248 (it was 253 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 32% |
Land area: 1071 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 63%
- Government: 19%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 17%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 2,44392.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 923.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 762.9%Two or more races
- 140.5%Asian alone
- 90.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 20.08%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age: | 48.9 years |
Kansas median age: | 37.2 years |
Males: 1,325 | ![]() |
Females: 1,321 | ![]() |

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Gove County: | 2.0 people |
Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $50,335 ($33,510 in 1999)
This county: | $50,335 |
Kansas: | $62,087 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $516 (lower quartile is $401, upper quartile is $610)
This county: | $516 |
State: | $673 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $96,265 (it was $51,200 in 2000)
Gove: | $96,265 |
Kansas: | $163,200 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,072Detached houses: $132,454
Here: $132,454 State: $207,668 Townhouses or other attached units: $87,062
Here: $87,062 State: $194,239 Mobile homes: $44,062
Here: $44,062 State: $58,367
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $448
Institutionalized population: 56
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 15
- Thefts: 21
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 12
- Thefts: 24
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $71,800
- 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,500
- 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
- 2000: 0 buildings
- 2001: 1 building, cost: $65,000
- 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $126,000
- 2003: 0 buildings
- 2004: 0 buildings
- 2005: 0 buildings
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2007: 0 buildings
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 0 buildings
- 2010: 0 buildings
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2017: 0 buildings
- 2018: 0 buildings
- 2019: 0 buildings
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,553 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,353 (1.5%)
Gove County: | 9.5% |
Kansas: | 11.4% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 48.9 years old
(Males: 47.9 years old, Females: 50.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.0 years old, Black residents: 27.6 years old, American Indian residents: 60.9 years old, Asian residents: 31.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35.5 years old, Other race residents: 60.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gove County is $378 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $636 a month.
Cities in this county include: Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Park, Gove City.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Gove County: Big Creek Golf Course (A), Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Campground (B), Collyer Wastewater Plant (C), Kansas Department of Transportation Trego County Rest Area (D), Wakeeney Wastewater Treatment Facility (E), Cedar Bluff State Park Wagon Rut Campground (F), Cedar Bluff State Park Prickly Pear Campground (G), Cedar Bluff State Park Crooked Arrow Campground (H), Cedar Bluff State Park Broken Spur Campground (I), Frontier Agricultural Grain Elevator Number 24 (J), Frontier Agricultural Grain Elevator Number 19 (K), Cedar Bluff State Park Office (L), Pleasant Valley Community Hall (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gove County include: Emanuel Lutheran Church (A), Zion Lutheran Church (B), Ogallah Christian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Christ the King Cemetery (1), Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery (2), Zion Lutheran Cemetery (3), Oglala Cemetery (4), Union Cemetery (5), Saint Michaels Cemetery (6), Saline Valley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Cedar Bluff Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Rivers and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Shaw Creek (B), Chalk Creek (C), Happy Creek (D), Big Rimber Creek (E), Sand Creek (F), Wild Horse Creek (G), Gibson Creek (H), Rattlesnake Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Gove County include: Cedar Bluff National Fish Hatchery (1), Wilson Wildlife Area (2), Cedar Bluff Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Dickinson County , Ellis County
, Greeley County
, Mitchell County
, Sheridan County
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Here: | 4.3% |
Kansas: | 5.3% |
Current college students: 61
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 53 (43.4% naturalized citizens)
Gove County: | 2.0% |
Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 72010 or later
- 112000 to 2009
- 161990 to 1999
- 11980 to 1989
- 01970 to 1979
- 5Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,238
- One, attached: 24
- Two: 22
- 3 or 4: 26
- 5 to 9: 11
- 10 to 19: 17
- 20 to 49: 3
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 72
Housing units in Gove County with a mortgage: 333 (6 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 611
Here: | 35.3% with mortgage |
State: | 57.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Gove County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 848 | 3 |
Mainline Protestant | 354 | 4 |
Evangelical Protestant | 337 | 3 |
None | 1,156 | - |
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:
Gove County: | 15.21 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Gove County: | 11.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 11.41 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Gove County: | 10.8% |
Kansas: | 8.1% |
Gove County: | 28.3% |
State: | 27.9% |
Agriculture in Gove County:
Average size of farms: 1498 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $278,339
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $102.35
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 82.50%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $269,615
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 31.77%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $170,722
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 82.78%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.18
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.68%
Corn for grain: 18406 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 105114 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 4649 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Gove County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 1829579.3 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 102 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/27/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Gove County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 594% 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 262.9 miles away from Gove County center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 58.4 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 198.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 314.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 266.0 miles away from Gove County center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 650.6 miles away from the county center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
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 Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 3, 2017, FEMA Id: 4319, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1885: March 09, 2010, FEMA Id: 1885, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 16, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1776: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1776, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 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
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 2006 to December 31, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1675: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1675, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 28, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1626: January 26, 2006, FEMA Id: 1626, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
The number of natural disasters in Gove County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,000 (72.4%)
- Carpooled: 109 (7.9%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 15 (1.1%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0.7%)
- Walked: 95 (6.9%)
- Worked at home: 154 (11.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Management occupations (26%)
- Transportation occupations (11%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (16%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Mexico (39%)
- Canada (13%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Dominican Republic (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Ireland (4%)
- Ethiopia (4%)
- German (46%)
- American (12%)
- English (6%)
- Irish (3%)
- European (3%)
- Swedish (2%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Gove County, Kansas in 2000:
- 48 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
4.06% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($36,227 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.06% |
Kansas average: | 6.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.06% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($36,227 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
3.97% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($38,977 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 3.97% |
Kansas average: | 7.12% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.97% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($38,977 average AGI)
2.77% relocated to other states ($26,488 average AGI)
Gove County: 2.77% Kansas average: 3.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 14.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 675 (629 aged, 46 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 67 (13%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 32,091
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 2,671
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 33,603
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 832
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 832
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 36
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 145
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,646- Male householders: 630 (143 living alone), Female householders: 596 (220 living alone)
704 spouses (704 opposite-sex spouses), 57 unmarried partners, (57 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 560 children (501 natural, 52 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 2 foster children, 7 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 47
Size of family households: 455 2-persons, 130 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 372 1-person, 51 2-persons, 3 3-persons.
430 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (34 men, 49 women).
97.7% of residents of Gove speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $40,028,000 ($14,070 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $70,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $9,171,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,958,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $18,381,000
Federal grants: $2,177,000
Federal procurement contracts: $266,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,073,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,371,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,507,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,334,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 172Here: | 62 per 1000 residents |
State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 229
Here: | 83 per 1000 residents |
State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: -3
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Net internal migration: -239
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.41 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 7.4 |
State: | 6.9 |
Here: | 6.5 |
State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Gove County, Kansas
- 142014 or later
- 52010 to 2013
- 702000 to 2009
- 931990 to 1999
- 851980 to 1989
- 2631970 to 1979
- 1771960 to 1969
- 1801950 to 1959
- 1481940 to 1949
- 3741939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gove County, Kansas
- 11 room
- 72 rooms
- 63 rooms
- 334 rooms
- 1265 rooms
- 1416 rooms
- 1707 rooms
- 1618 rooms
- 2889+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gove County, Kansas
- 11 room
- 132 rooms
- 233 rooms
- 414 rooms
- 375 rooms
- 366 rooms
- 937 rooms
- 218 rooms
- 399+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gove County, Kansas
- 1no bedroom
- 301 bedroom
- 1842 bedrooms
- 3233 bedrooms
- 2544 bedrooms
- 1405+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gove County, Kansas
- 1no bedroom
- 501 bedroom
- 1032 bedrooms
- 953 bedrooms
- 304 bedrooms
- 205+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gove County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 5no vehicle
- 1901 vehicle
- 3002 vehicles
- 2413 vehicles
- 1224 vehicles
- 795+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gove County in renter-occupied apartments
- 2no vehicle
- 1481 vehicle
- 872 vehicles
- 463 vehicles
- 114 vehicles
- 25+ vehicles
91.8% of Gove County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Kansas.
Gove County: | 91.8% |
State average: | 83.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,930
- Other state: 654
- Northeast: 32
- Midwest: 253
- South: 137
- West: 230
- 56.1%Utility gas
- 24.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.1%Electricity
- 6.7%Wood
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 53.6%Utility gas
- 29.2%Electricity
- 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%No fuel used
- 1.0%Wood
- 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.7%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 5.0% |
Kansas: | 10.5% |
Here: | 13.3% |
Kansas: | 9.9% |
Here: | 0.0% |
Kansas: | 15.0% |
Gove County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,332,000
Other: $178,000
Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Natural Resources - Other: $72,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $505,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,660,000
Regular Highways: $1,331,000
General - Other: $877,000
Police Protection: $459,000
Natural Resources - Other: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $297,000
General Public Buildings: $231,000
Central Staff Services: $218,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Financial Administration: $167,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $67,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $248,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $141,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue - Other: $12,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $512,000
Regular Highways: $196,000
General - Other: $57,000
Solid Waste Management: $38,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,543,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,728,000
Highways: $224,000
General Local Government Support: $54,000
Other: $26,000
Health and Hospitals: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $4,376,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $929,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $43,000
Motor Vehicle License: $42,000
Public Utilities Sales: $21,000
Individual Income: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,756,000
Gove County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,332,000
Other: $178,000
Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Natural Resources - Other: $72,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $505,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,660,000
Regular Highways: $1,331,000
General - Other: $877,000
Police Protection: $459,000
Natural Resources - Other: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $297,000
General Public Buildings: $231,000
Central Staff Services: $218,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Financial Administration: $167,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $67,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $248,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $141,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue - Other: $12,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $512,000
Regular Highways: $196,000
General - Other: $57,000
Solid Waste Management: $38,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,543,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,728,000
Highways: $224,000
General Local Government Support: $54,000
Other: $26,000
Health and Hospitals: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $4,376,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $929,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $43,000
Motor Vehicle License: $42,000
Public Utilities Sales: $21,000
Individual Income: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,756,000
Gove County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,332,000
Other: $178,000
Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Natural Resources - Other: $72,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $505,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,660,000
Regular Highways: $1,331,000
General - Other: $877,000
Police Protection: $459,000
Natural Resources - Other: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $297,000
General Public Buildings: $231,000
Central Staff Services: $218,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Financial Administration: $167,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $67,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $248,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $141,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue - Other: $12,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $512,000
Regular Highways: $196,000
General - Other: $57,000
Solid Waste Management: $38,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,543,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,728,000
Highways: $224,000
General Local Government Support: $54,000
Other: $26,000
Health and Hospitals: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $4,376,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $929,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $43,000
Motor Vehicle License: $42,000
Public Utilities Sales: $21,000
Individual Income: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,756,000
Gove County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $9,332,000
Other: $178,000
Solid Waste Management: $161,000
Natural Resources - Other: $72,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $505,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $13,660,000
Regular Highways: $1,331,000
General - Other: $877,000
Police Protection: $459,000
Natural Resources - Other: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $297,000
General Public Buildings: $231,000
Central Staff Services: $218,000
Health - Other: $195,000
Financial Administration: $167,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $67,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $248,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $141,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue - Other: $12,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $512,000
Regular Highways: $196,000
General - Other: $57,000
Solid Waste Management: $38,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,543,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,728,000
Highways: $224,000
General Local Government Support: $54,000
Other: $26,000
Health and Hospitals: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $4,376,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $929,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $43,000
Motor Vehicle License: $42,000
Public Utilities Sales: $21,000
Individual Income: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,756,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 20
- Number of aged recipients: 0
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 0
- Number of recipients under 18: 0
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 10
- Number of recipients older than 64: 0
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 5
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 8
Most common first names in Gove County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 33 | 81.3 years |
Mary | 24 | 87.3 years |
Anna | 19 | 84.5 years |
George | 17 | 78.7 years |
William | 13 | 87.0 years |
James | 13 | 74.7 years |
Henry | 11 | 82.5 years |
Margaret | 11 | 85.1 years |
Bertha | 10 | 84.6 years |
Ethel | 10 | 88.1 years |
Most common last names in Gove County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Jamison | 31 | 78.6 years |
Johnson | 13 | 77.3 years |
Wolf | 13 | 76.5 years |
Ikenberry | 13 | 87.5 years |
Miller | 11 | 80.3 years |
Kaiser | 11 | 75.7 years |
Zerr | 11 | 69.3 years |
Dickman | 11 | 74.7 years |
Heier | 10 | 72.8 years |
Ziegler | 10 | 83.3 years |
Businesses in Gove County, KS
- Dairy Queen: 1
- Lane Furniture: 2
- MasterBrand Cabinets: 1
Gove County on our top lists:
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"