Marshall County, Kansas (KS)

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County population in 2005: 10,405 (28% urban, 72% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 3,554
Renter-occupied apartments: 904

% of renters here:	20%
State:	31%

Land area: 903 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 12 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This county:	9.2%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This county:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.2%), Manufacturing (15.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.8%), Retail trade (10.8%).

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 70%
Government: 14%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 14%
Unpaid family work: 1%

Marshall County, Kansas business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Marshall County, Kansas:

White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:	41.7 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Males: 5,393	(49.2%)
Females: 5,572	(50.8%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $24,731
County population in 2003: 10,518
Jobs in 2003: 5,266

Total labor force in 2004: 5,795
Unemployment rate in 2004: 3.8%

Average household size:

Marshall County:	2.4 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,903 ($32,089 in 2000)

This county	$33,903
Kansas:	$42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $61,486

Marshall County	$61,486
Kansas:	$107,800

Median montly rent in 2000: $324
Institutionalized population: 233
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Marshall County in 2000: $628

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 3
Burglaries: 5
Thefts: 19
Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 1
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 7
Burglaries: 6
Thefts: 28
Auto thefts: 3

Marshall County races chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Marshall County Kansas:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $516 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marshall County is $423 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $520 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $667 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marysville, Blue Rapids, Frankfort, Waterville, Axtell, Beattie, Summerfield, Vermillion, Oketo.

Neighboring counties: Gage County, Nebraska , Nemaha County , Pawnee County, Nebraska , Pottawatomie County , Riley County , Washington County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Marshall County: Waterville Golf Course (A), Guittard Station (B), Independence Crossing (C), Mission Creek Community Center (D), Osborne Community Center (E), Lagrange Community Hall (F), Blue Valley Community Hall (G), Reserville Community Hall (H), Prairie Ridge Community Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Marshall County include: Mission Covenant Church (A), Czeeh Church (B), Trinity Church (C), Salem Church (D), Saint Josephs Church (E), Richland Center Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Hill Cemetery (1), Saint Malachys Cemetery (2), Saint Michael Cemetery (3), Barrett Cemetery (4), Pecenka Cemetery (5), Beattie Union Cemetery (6), Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Idlewild Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hop Creek (A), Game Fork (B), Horseshoe Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Wolf Creek (E), Elm Creek (F), Perkins Creek (G), Nieman Creek (H), Robidoux Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Marshall County: Alcove Springs Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	3.4%
Kansas:	4.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 153
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 122 (71% naturalized citizens)

Marshall County:	1.1%
Whole state:	5.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 28
1990 to 1994: 2
1985 to 1989: 10
1980 to 1984: 25
1975 to 1979: 7
1970 to 1974: 7
1970 to 1974: 7
1965 to 1969: 36

Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.4%

Marshall County marital status for males

Marshall County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,406
One, attached: 35
Two: 52
3 or 4: 36
5 to 9: 121
10 to 19: 46
20 or more: 60
Mobile homes: 241
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Marshall County with a mortgage: 1,071 (63 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,501

Agriculture in Marshall County
Average size of farms: 609 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $67452
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $102.70
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 50.72%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $70986
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 53.13%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.66%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $119799
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.41%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.80
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.98%
Corn for grain: 45673 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 64433 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 111320 harvested acres

Marshall County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/29/1959, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person

Class of Workers

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
Construction (10%)
Transportation equipment (9%)
Rail transportation (9%)
Educational services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (20%)
Educational services (18%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Public administration (3%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)
Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (15%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Rail and water transportation workers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Cambodia (39%)
Canada (22%)
Germany (13%)
Mexico (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
Italy (2%)
Austria (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Marshall County:

German (48%)
United States or American (11%)
English (9%)
Irish (8%)
Swedish (4%)
French (except Basque) (2%)
Czech (2%)

Marshall County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,005 (77%)
Carpooled: 542 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 280 (5%)
Other means: 30 (1%)
Worked at home: 364 (7%)

People in group quarters in Marshall County, Kansas

179 people in nursing homes
42 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,880.

4.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,410 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.70%
Kansas average:	7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.68% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($17,195 average AGI)
2.03% relocated from other states ($13,215 average AGI)
Marshall County: 2.03%
Kansas average: 3.56%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Washington County, KS	0.48% ($42,500 average AGI)
from Riley County, KS	0.41% ($42,941)

5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,300 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.73%
Kansas average:	7.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.60% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($16,708 average AGI)
2.12% relocated to other states ($12,588 average AGI)
Marshall County: 2.12%
Kansas average: 3.95%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Riley County, KS	0.57% ($23,333 average AGI)
to Nemaha County, KS	0.50% ($27,762)
to Shawnee County, KS	0.41% ($27,706)
to Johnson County, KS	0.33% ($11,143)
to Washington County, KS	0.29% ($31,500)
to Pottawatomie County, KS	0.26% ($34,909)
to Gage County, NE	0.26% ($18,909)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4

Births per 1000 population in Marshall County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Marshall County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 2.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Marshall County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,464 (2,252 aged, 212 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship

Households: 10,721

In family households: 9,105 (2,707 male householders, 319 female householders)
2,662 spouses, 3,099 children (2,808 natural, 119 adopted, 172 stepchildren), 72 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 39 other relatives, 128 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,616 (561 male householders (487 living alone)), 878 female householders (824 living alone)), 177 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 244 (232 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,509 2-persons, 511 3-persons, 574 4-persons, 316 5-persons, 76 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,311 1-person, 94 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

2,267 married couples with children.
363 single-parent households (114 men, 249 women).

96.6% of residents of Marshall County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (20% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 32% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $92,683,000 ($8910 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,162,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $34,114,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,474,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $20,413,000
Federal grants: $12,083,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,303,000 ($1,811,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,295,000 ($2,889,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $994,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $21,713,000
Federal Government insurance: $39,145,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 583

Here:	56 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 779

Here:	75 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +20

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -371

Here:	-36 per 1000 residents
State:	-21 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Marshall County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.49 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 22
1995 to 1998: 139
1990 to 1994: 149
1980 to 1989: 327
1970 to 1979: 688
1960 to 1969: 422
1950 to 1959: 323
1940 to 1949: 415
1939 or earlier: 2,514

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marshall County, Kansas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 24
3 rooms: 80
4 rooms: 333
5 rooms: 808
6 rooms: 820
7 rooms: 693
8 rooms: 366
9 or more rooms: 430

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marshall County, Kansas:

1 room: 11
2 rooms: 41
3 rooms: 152
4 rooms: 184
5 rooms: 211
6 rooms: 104
7 rooms: 99
8 rooms: 78
9 or more rooms: 24

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Marshall County:

no bedroom: 5
1 bedroom: 144
2 bedrooms: 974
3 bedrooms: 1,493
4 bedrooms: 786
5 or more bedrooms: 152

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marshall County:

no bedroom: 11
1 bedroom: 263
2 bedrooms: 364
3 bedrooms: 168
4 bedrooms: 69
5 or more bedrooms: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in Marshall County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 125
1 vehicle: 942
2 vehicles: 1,384
3 vehicles: 739
4 vehicles: 231
5 or more vehicles: 133

Cars and other vehicles available in Marshall County in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 128
1 vehicle: 371
2 vehicles: 256
3 vehicles: 106
4 vehicles: 39
5 or more vehicles: 4

67% of Marshall County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Kansas.

Marshall County:	66.5%
State average:	53.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 8300
Northeast: 87
Midwest: 1679
South: 322
West: 378

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $11,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (64%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
Electricity (6%)
Wood (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (61%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
Electricity (16%)
Wood (2%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 223

Here:	16.6%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16

Here:	2.0%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 7

Here:	5.7%
Kansas:	13.8%

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Marshall County government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $457,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,650,000
General - Other: $1,528,000

Police Protection: $485,000

Health Services - Other: $277,000

Natural Resources - Other: $275,000

Financial Administration: $251,000

Central Staff Services: $229,000

Solid Waste Management: $217,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $185,000

General Public Buildings: $101,000

Parks & Recreation: $31,000

Corrections - Other: $5,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $66,000
General - Interest on Debt: $52,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $66,000
Higher Education: $63,000

Natural Resources: $13,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $860,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $785,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $75,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $595,000
Interest Earnings: $161,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $38,000
Natural Resource - Other: $17,000

General - Other: $8,000

Judicial: $7,000

Financial Administration: $6,000

Central Staff: $4,000

General Public Building: $2,000

Police Protection: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,209,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $535,000
General Support: $213,000
Tax - Property: $3,794,000
NEC: $130,000

Other Selective Sales: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,801,000

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