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Leavenworth County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Leavenworth County, Kansas:
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Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 40.4%
Area name: Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Leavenworth County is $612 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $703 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $951 a month.
Cities in this county include: Leavenworth, Lansing, Tonganoxie, Basehor, Linwood, Easton.
2005 air pollution in Leavenworth County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.102 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Atchison County , Douglas County , Jefferson County , Johnson County , Platte County, Missouri , Wyandotte County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Leavenworth County: Eightmile House (A), Brown School (B), Camp Haven (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Hillsdale Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Leavenworth County include: West Side Christian Church (A), Wallula Church (B), Topeka Bible Church (C), Emanuel Church (D), Friends Church (E), Saint Martins Church (F), Saint Joseph of the Valley Church (G), Saint Johns Church (H), High Prairie Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Lawrence Cemetery (1), Lenape Cemetery (2), Van Winkler Cemetery (3), Little Stranger Cemetery (4), Saint Thomas Cemetery (5), Sarcoxie Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: State Lake (A), Flinner Lake (B), Lake Stellamaris (C), Valley Lakes (D), Happy Hollow Lake (E), Yllier Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Hog Creek (A), Little Sandy Creek (B), Piper Creek (C), Prairie Creek (D), Stranger Creek (E), Salt Creek (F), Murray Creek (G), Mud Creek (H), Kent Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Leavenworth County include: Leavenworth State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (1), Leavenworth County State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Leavenworth County: Eightmile House (A), Brown School (B), Camp Haven (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Hillsdale Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Leavenworth County include: West Side Christian Church (A), Wallula Church (B), Topeka Bible Church (C), Emanuel Church (D), Friends Church (E), Saint Martins Church (F), Saint Joseph of the Valley Church (G), Saint Johns Church (H), High Prairie Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Lawrence Cemetery (1), Lenape Cemetery (2), Van Winkler Cemetery (3), Little Stranger Cemetery (4), Saint Thomas Cemetery (5), Sarcoxie Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: State Lake (A), Flinner Lake (B), Lake Stellamaris (C), Valley Lakes (D), Happy Hollow Lake (E), Yllier Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Hog Creek (A), Little Sandy Creek (B), Piper Creek (C), Prairie Creek (D), Stranger Creek (E), Salt Creek (F), Murray Creek (G), Mud Creek (H), Kent Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Leavenworth County include: Leavenworth State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (1), Leavenworth County State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 3,720 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,830 (56% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 61.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Leavenworth County with a mortgage: 8,812 (1,052 second mortgage, 530 home equity loan, 39 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,172
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Leavenworth County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 6.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 47 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/12/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 22 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Leavenworth County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 25.3 miles away from Leavenworth County centerOn 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.1 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 17.4 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 88.4 miles away from Leavenworth County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
11.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,876 average adjusted gross income)
0.84% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,322 average AGI)Leavenworth County: 0.84%Kansas average: 0.18% 4.01% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($15,300 average AGI) 6.58% relocated from other states ($30,254 average AGI)Leavenworth County: 6.58%Kansas average: 3.56%
11.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,070 average adjusted gross income)
0.67% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,669 average AGI)Leavenworth County: 0.67%Kansas average: 0.08% 3.83% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($12,140 average AGI) 6.53% relocated to other states ($30,260 average AGI)Leavenworth County: 6.53%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,335 (6,272 aged, 1,063 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
14,429 spouses, 20,568 children (18,659 natural, 543 adopted, 1,366 stepchildren), 1,036 grandchildren, 186 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, 540 other relatives, 929 non-relatives
Size of family households: 6,715 2-persons, 3,937 3-persons, 4,034 4-persons, 1,787 5-persons, 590 6-persons, 238 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,009 1-person, 659 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
93.7% of residents of Leavenworth County speak English at home. 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,177,182,000 ($16251 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $420,157,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $221,016,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $57,736,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,926,000 Federal grants: $54,787,000 Federal procurement contracts: $585,833,000 ($187,870,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $254,884,000 ($168,956,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $96,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $52,829,000 Federal Government insurance: $19,847,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.39 millions of gallons per day (50% from ground, 50% from surface)
48% of Leavenworth County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000
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Regular Highways: $207,000
General - Other: $3,081,000
Police Protection: $2,721,000
Central Staff Services: $2,683,000
Health Services - Other: $2,671,000
Corrections - Other: $2,492,000
General Public Buildings: $1,991,000
Financial Administration: $1,626,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,529,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,113,000
Welfare - Other: $996,000
Natural Resources - Other: $594,000
Housing & Community Development: $201,000
Parks & Recreation: $36,000
Higher Education: $311,000
Interest Earnings: $262,000
Special Assessments: $201,000
Regular Highways: $400,000
General Public Building: $122,000
Police Protection: $121,000
Corrections - Other: $49,000
Health - Other: $42,000
Solid Waste Management: $14,000
All Other: $589,000
Health & Hospitals: $451,000
Public Welfare: $383,000
General Support: $331,000
Total General Sales: $5,359,000
NEC: $1,735,000
Motor Vehicle License: $336,000
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