Pawnee County, Kansas (KS)

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% of renters here:	26%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (32.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.6%).

Type of workers:

Pawnee County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Pawnee County, Kansas:

Median resident age:	40.5 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Males: 3,822	(52.8%)
Females: 3,411	(47.2%)

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Pawnee County:	2.3 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

This county:	$41,086
Kansas:	$47,451

This county:	$312
State:	$479

Pawnee County:	$74,671
Kansas:	$121,200

Detached houses: $98,207

Here:	$98,207
State:	$157,252

Mobile homes: $20,381

Here:	$20,381
State:	$34,057

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500

Here:	$12,500
State:	$58,726

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 15
• Thefts: 36
• Auto thefts: 1

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 26
• Burglaries: 25
• Thefts: 33
• Auto thefts: 1

This county:	11.8%
Whole state:	9.9%

This county:	5.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pawnee County is $381 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $647 a month.

Cities in this county include: Larned, Burdett, Garfield, Rozel.

Neighboring counties: Barton County , Edwards County , Hodgeman County , Ness County , Rush County , Stafford County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Pawnee County: Camp Pawnee (A), Ash Valley Grange Hall (B), Fairfield Grange Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Pawnee County: Zook Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Garfield Cemetery (1), Fertig Cemetery (2), Browns Grove Cemetery (3), Point View Cemetery (4), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (5), Larned Cemetery (6), Rozel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: James Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Rivers and creeks: Ash Creek (A), Pickle Creek (B), Hubbard Creek (C), Pawnee River (D), Cocklebur Creek (E), Sawmill Creek (F), Buckner Creek (G), Coon Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Pawnee County: Fort Larned National Historic Site (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	4.4%
Kansas:	6.9%

Current college students: 177
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 101 (73% naturalized citizens)

Pawnee County:	1.4%
Whole state:	5.0%

Mean travel time to work: 15.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,672
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 66
• 3 or 4: 93
• 5 to 9: 42
• 10 to 19: 22
• 20 or more: 52
• Mobile homes: 158
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Pawnee County with a mortgage: 798 (100 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 882

Here:	47.5% with mortgage
State:	65.7% with mortgage

Pawnee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 4.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/4/1950, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Pawnee County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from Pawnee County center
On 5/30/1991 at 22:07:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from the county center
On 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.5 miles away from the county center
On 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.7 miles away from Pawnee County center
On 11/1/2002 at 11:08:56, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/17/2003 at 17:31:59, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.1 miles away from Pawnee County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,620 (81%) Carpooled: 363 (11%) Bicycle: 2 (0%) Walked: 132 (4%) Worked at home: 110 (3%)

6.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,084 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.91%
Kansas average:	7.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.78% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($18,819 average AGI)
2.12% relocated from other states ($11,265 average AGI)

Pawnee County:	2.12%
Kansas average:	3.56%

from Barton County, KS	0.83% ($20,150 average AGI)
from Ellis County, KS	0.42% ($19,700)

8.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,469 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.62%
Kansas average:	7.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.08% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($20,635 average AGI)
2.53% relocated to other states ($13,829 average AGI)

Pawnee County:	2.53%
Kansas average:	3.95%

to Barton County, KS	1.35% ($31,242 average AGI)
to Edwards County, KS	0.45% ($28,364)
to Ellis County, KS	0.45% ($33,182)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 15.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,325 (1,189 aged, 136 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 5,341 (1,546 male householders, 289 female householders)

  1,658 spouses, 1,716 children (1,538 natural, 64 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 21 other relatives, 46 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 975 (438 male householders (412 living alone)), 478 female householders (463 living alone)), 59 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 917 (484 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 898 2-persons, 339 3-persons, 336 4-persons, 180 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 875 1-person, 37 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

97.3% of residents of Pawnee County speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $49,062,000 ($7220 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,142,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,935,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $10,058,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,820,000
Federal grants: $6,624,000
Federal procurement contracts: $706,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,919,000 ($683,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $593,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,088,000
Federal Government insurance: $26,113,000

Here:	50 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	70 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Here:	-52 per 1000 residents
State:	-21 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.18 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.4
State:	6.3

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

65% of Pawnee County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kansas.

Pawnee County:	64.5%
State average:	53.5%

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

• This state: 5666
• Northeast: 94
• Midwest: 392
• South: 603
• West: 341

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $24,500

Here:	7.2%
Kansas:	11.1%

Here:	7.7%
Kansas:	7.9%

Here:	0.7%
Kansas:	13.8%

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