County population in 2016: 4,099 (all rural); it was 4,307 in 2000County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 582 County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 507 County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,069 Renter-occupied apartments: 421 (it was 412 in 2000)
% of renters here:
28%
State:
32%
Land area: 577 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile (very low).
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Haskell County: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Estimated median household income in 2016: $56,864 ($38,634 in 1999)
This county:
$56,864
Kansas:
$54,935
Median contract rent in 2016 for apartments: $483 (lower quartile is $347, upper quartile is $589)
This county:
$483
State:
$616
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $122,945 (it was $64,500 in 2000)
Haskell:
$122,945
Kansas:
$144,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,026 - $183,058 Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,071 Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $423
Institutionalized population: 33
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Murders: 0
Rapes: 2
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 3
Burglaries: 25
Thefts: 20
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: 9
Burglaries: 16
Thefts: 24
Auto thefts: 4
Single-family new house construction building permits:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,713 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,323 (1.1%)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 11.8%
Haskell County:
11.8%
Kansas:
12.1%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.2% for Black residents, 15.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.0% for American Indian residents, 22.0% for other race residents, 19.4% for two or more races residents)
Median age of residents in 2016: 36.5 years old
(Males: 32.8 years old, Females: 39.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.5 years old, Black residents: 18.8 years old, American Indian residents: 20.6 years old, Asian residents: 33.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.5 years old, Other race residents: 22.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Haskell County is $433 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $527 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $641 a month.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Haskell County: Sullivans Track (A), Pioneer Co-op Spur (B), Columbian Track (C), Ulysses Wastewater Treatment Facility (D), Grant County Fairgrounds (E), Grant County Fire Department (F), Grant County Road and Bridge Department (G), Grant County Civic Center Auditorium (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Haskell County include: Country View Baptist Church (A), Grant Mennonite Church (B), Rose Lane Church of God (C), Brethren Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 128 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 786 (26.4% naturalized citizens)
Haskell County:
19.2%
Whole state:
7.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2010 or later: 22
2000 to 2009: 209
1990 to 1999: 311
1980 to 1989: 123
1970 to 1979: 127
Before 1970: 30
Note: State values scaled to Haskell County population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.2%
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,260
One, attached: 8
Two: 5
3 or 4: 38
5 to 9: 18
10 to 19: 3
Mobile homes: 321
Housing units in Haskell County with a mortgage: 437 (0 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 517
Here:
45.8% with mortgage
State:
59.8% with mortgage
Religion statistics for Haskell County
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
1,247
8
Mainline Protestant
541
2
Catholic
517
1
Other
1
-
None
1,950
-
Haskell 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: 2
Haskell County:
5.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:
1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Haskell County:
7.54 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:
3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:
12.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Haskell County:
7.9%
Kansas:
8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Haskell County:
29.2%
State:
27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
10.6%
State:
13.4%
Agriculture in Haskell County:
Average size of farms: 1788 acres Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $2,124,121 Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $257.98 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: 87.54% Average total farm production expenses per farm: $2,051,802 Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 57.37% Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $333,943 The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 74.01% Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 69.43 Corn for grain: 101474 harvested acres All wheat for grain: 69149 harvested acres Upland cotton: 5650 harvested acres Soybeans for beans: 8977 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Haskell County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 2288650.2 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 6/6/1951, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Haskell County-area historical earthquake activity is above Kansas state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.5 miles away from Haskell County center On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 218.1 miles away from the county center On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 311.8 miles away from the county center On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 223.0 miles away from the county center On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 129.4 miles away from Haskell County center On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 207.1 miles away from the county center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
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 Haskell County Fire, Incident Period: April 03, 2011 to April 04, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 2878, Natural disaster type: Fire
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 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
Kansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1462: May 06, 2003, FEMA Id: 1462, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
Kansas SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 02, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-378: May 02, 1973, FEMA Id: 378, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Haskell County (8) is smaller than the US average (13). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5 Emergencies Declared: 2
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
Production occupations (4%)
Office and administrative support occupations (28%)
Education, training, and library occupations (17%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
Management occupations (8%)
Personal care and service occupations (7%)
Healthcare support occupations (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico (89%)
Canada (4%)
Philippines (1%)
Scotland (0%)
Ireland (0%)
Denmark (0%)
Norway (0%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Haskell County (%):
German (27%)
Pennsylvania German (6%)
American (5%)
English (3%)
Irish (3%)
Dutch (1%)
European (1%)
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 1,485 (74.7%)
Carpooled: 288 (14.5%)
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 20 (1.0%)
Bicycle: 5 (0.3%)
Walked: 88 (4.4%)
Worked at home: 95 (4.8%)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
32 people in nursing homes
3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
30 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
3 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilitiesAverage gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $60,208.
6.72% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,228 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.72%
Kansas average:
6.43%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.65% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($18,348 average AGI)
3.07% relocated from other states ($14,880 average AGI)
Haskell County:
3.07%
Kansas average:
3.18%
Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
8.32% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,069 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
8.32%
Kansas average:
6.89%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.74% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($31,819 average AGI)
2.58% relocated to other states ($13,250 average AGI)
Haskell County:
2.58%
Kansas average:
3.65%
Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Haskell County
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 500 (452 aged, 48 disabled) Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 235 (22%)
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Aged persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Disabled persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Most common underlying causes of death in Haskell County, Kansas in 1999 - 2014:
Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (22)
Hypertensive heart disease without (congestive) heart failure (16)
Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (11)
Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (11)
Pancreas, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (10)
Pneumonia, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 23.41 Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,494 Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,334 Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 26,522
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 2,481 Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 945
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,099
In family households: 3,655 (541 male householders, 433 female householders)
843 spouses, 1,571 children (1,504 natural, 28 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 34 other relatives, 74 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 388 (151 male householders (119 living alone)), 186 female householders (176 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 44
Size of family households: 493 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 115 4-persons, 128 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 295 1-person, 37 2-persons, 3 3-persons.
877 married couples with children.
228 single-parent households (93 men, 135 women).
63.2% of residents of Haskell speak English at home.
24.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
15.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $29,953,000 ($7,011 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $100,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $7,065,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $3,511,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,199,000 Federal grants: $4,086,000 Federal procurement contracts: $133,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $959,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $857,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,487,000 Federal Government insurance: $41,324,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 366
Here:
86 per 1000 residents
State:
75 per 1000 residents
Deaths: 160
Here:
38 per 1000 residents
State:
47 per 1000 residents
Net international migration: +153
Here:
+36 per 1000 residents
State:
+14 per 1000 residents
Net internal migration: -424
Here:
-100 per 1000 residents
State:
-21 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Haskell County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.80 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.4
State:
4.5
Year house built
2014 or later: 0
2010 to 2013: 26
2000 to 2009: 111
1990 to 1999: 221
1980 to 1989: 201
1970 to 1979: 325
1960 to 1969: 205
1950 to 1959: 249
1940 to 1949: 141
1939 or earlier: 184
Note: State values scaled to Haskell population
Rooms in houses/apartments in Haskell County, Kansas
Note: State values scaled to Haskell County population
no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 208
2 vehicles: 423
3 vehicles: 190
4 vehicles: 81
5+ vehicles: 40
no vehicle: 14
1 vehicle: 124
2 vehicles: 161
3 vehicles: 31
4 vehicles: 36
5+ vehicles: 4
87% of Haskell County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Kansas.
Haskell County:
86.5%
State average:
83.4%
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,375
Other state: 933
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 251
South: 377
West: 310
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
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