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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Manufacturing (10.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.5%), Retail trade (10.1%).
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Jackson County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Jackson County, Kansas:
Detached houses: $147,121Here: $147,121State: $157,252 Townhouses or other attached units: $153,458Here: $153,458State: $140,198 In 2-unit structures: $105,171Here: $105,171State: $121,931 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,393Here: $119,393State: $101,658 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $298,713Here: $298,713State: $102,831 Mobile homes: $44,316Here: $44,316State: $34,057 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $45,000Here: $45,000State: $58,726
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.1%
Area name: Topeka, KS MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $464 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $568 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $720 a month.
Cities in this county include: Holton, Hoyt, Mayetta, Denison, Whiting, Circleville, Delia, Netawaka, Soldier.
Neighboring counties: Atchison County , Brown County , Jefferson County , Nemaha County , Pottawatomie County , Shawnee County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Churches in Jackson County include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Our Lady of the Snows Church (B), Bucks Grove Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Cedar Valley Church (E), Pottawatomie Mission Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Mayetta Cemetery (1), Hoyt Cemetery (2), Shields Cemetery (3), Shipsee Cemetery (4), Boan Cemetery (5), Olive Hill Cemetery (6), Bruck Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Lake of the Oaks (A), Nebo Lake (B), Riley Lakes (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Branch Soldier Creek (A), Wolfley Creek (B), Little Plum Creek (C), Sullivan Creek (D), Salt Creek (E), Little Cross Creek (F), Muddy Creek (G), Illinois Creek (H), Little Elm Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Jackson County: Nebo State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Jackson County include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Our Lady of the Snows Church (B), Bucks Grove Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Cedar Valley Church (E), Pottawatomie Mission Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mayetta Cemetery (1), Hoyt Cemetery (2), Shields Cemetery (3), Shipsee Cemetery (4), Boan Cemetery (5), Olive Hill Cemetery (6), Bruck Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake of the Oaks (A), Nebo Lake (B), Riley Lakes (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Branch Soldier Creek (A), Wolfley Creek (B), Little Plum Creek (C), Sullivan Creek (D), Salt Creek (E), Little Cross Creek (F), Muddy Creek (G), Illinois Creek (H), Little Elm Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Jackson County: Nebo State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 305 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 62 (50% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 1,164 (126 second mortgage, 105 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 858
Adherents
Jackson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Kansas state average. It is 3.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 18 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/31/1978, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Jackson County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from Jackson County centerOn 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.8 miles away from the county centerOn 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the county centerOn 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Jackson County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,668 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.70% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($28,472 average AGI) 1.39% relocated from other states ($6,193 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.39%Kansas average: 3.56%
7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,121 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.67% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($20,680 average AGI) 1.97% relocated to other states ($7,441 average AGI)Jackson County: 1.97%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,055 (1,799 aged, 256 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household type by relationship
3,006 spouses, 4,025 children (3,646 natural, 136 adopted, 243 stepchildren), 165 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 61 other relatives, 184 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,593 2-persons, 680 3-persons, 704 4-persons, 356 5-persons, 126 6-persons, 82 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,076 1-person, 97 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 8 4-persons.
97.5% of residents of Jackson County speak English at home. 1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $72,742,000 ($5524 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $7,079,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,134,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,551,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,957,000 Federal grants: $13,764,000 Federal procurement contracts: $6,062,000 ($5,193,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,273,000 ($220,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $107,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,716,000 Federal Government insurance: $10,955,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.12 millions of gallons per day (71% from ground, 29% from surface)
63% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
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Solid Waste Management: $31,000
Regular Highways: $1,865,000
General - Other: $1,369,000
Central Staff Services: $587,000
Natural Resources - Other: $371,000
Financial Administration: $358,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $242,000
Health Services - Other: $168,000
General Public Buildings: $122,000
Solid Waste Management: $105,000
Corrections - Other: $48,000
Housing & Community Development: $25,000
Higher Education: $58,000
Interest Earnings: $254,000
Natural Resource - Other: $400,000
Regular Highways: $65,000
Financial Administration: $7,000
General Support: $257,000
All Other: $16,000
Total General Sales: $1,011,000
NEC: $150,000
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