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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.1%), Retail trade (12.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.2%).
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Pratt County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Pratt County, Kansas:
Detached houses: $110,836Here: $110,836State: $157,252 Townhouses or other attached units: $42,267Here: $42,267State: $140,198 In 2-unit structures: $75,796Here: $75,796State: $121,931 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $141,730Here: $141,730State: $101,658 Mobile homes: $30,327Here: $30,327State: $34,057
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 71.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 27.4%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pratt County is $379 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $644 a month.
Cities in this county include: Pratt, Iuka, Preston, Sawyer, Coats, Cullison, Byers.
Neighboring counties: Barber County , Edwards County , Kingman County , Kiowa County , Reno County , Stafford County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pratt County: Turkey Creek Camp (A), Pratt County Fairgrounds (B), Ashton Community Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pratt County include: Sand Creek Church (A), Glendale Church (B), Pleasant Plain Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hopewell Cemetery (1), Saint Pauls Cemetery (2), Friendship Cemetery (3), Saratoga Cemetery (4), Wellsford Cemetery (5), Coats Cemetery (6), Iuka Township Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Texas Lake (A), Pratt County Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Coon Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Pratt County include: Pratt Sandhills Wildlife Area (1), Pratt Sandhills State Wildlife Management Area (2), Texas Lake Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Pratt County: Turkey Creek Camp (A), Pratt County Fairgrounds (B), Ashton Community Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pratt County include: Sand Creek Church (A), Glendale Church (B), Pleasant Plain Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hopewell Cemetery (1), Saint Pauls Cemetery (2), Friendship Cemetery (3), Saratoga Cemetery (4), Wellsford Cemetery (5), Coats Cemetery (6), Iuka Township Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Texas Lake (A), Pratt County Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Coon Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Pratt County include: Pratt Sandhills Wildlife Area (1), Pratt Sandhills State Wildlife Management Area (2), Texas Lake Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 533 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 117 (41% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 13.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Pratt County with a mortgage: 1,187 (117 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,106
Adherents
Pratt County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Kansas state average. It is 3.9 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/25/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Pratt 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 53.9 miles away from Pratt County centerOn 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.6 miles away from the county centerOn 7/15/1992 at 02:56:40, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the county centerOn 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.1 miles away from Pratt County centerOn 10/25/1999 at 23:19:58, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 16.2 mi) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from the county centerOn 1/7/1999 at 05:16:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from Pratt County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
7.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,351 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.27% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($20,842 average AGI) 2.07% relocated from other states ($7,510 average AGI)Pratt County: 2.07%Kansas average: 3.56%
8.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,190 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.78% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($22,948 average AGI) 2.33% relocated to other states ($8,242 average AGI)Pratt County: 2.33%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 18.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,838 (1,668 aged, 170 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
2,258 spouses, 2,662 children (2,414 natural, 102 adopted, 146 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 23 other relatives, 147 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,354 2-persons, 517 3-persons, 448 4-persons, 223 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,209 1-person, 91 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 1 4-persons.
96.4% of residents of Pratt County speak English at home. 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $63,132,000 ($6704 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,058,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $26,886,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,243,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,979,000 Federal grants: $5,388,000 Federal procurement contracts: $526,000 ($46,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,109,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,410,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,386,000 Federal Government insurance: $33,106,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.50 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
60% of Pratt 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, 64% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,900
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Regular Highways: $576,000
Solid Waste Management: $288,000
General - Other: $1,590,000
Health Services - Other: $1,505,000
Central Staff Services: $340,000
Corrections - Other: $324,000
Solid Waste Management: $295,000
Financial Administration: $284,000
Natural Resources - Other: $274,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $210,000
General Public Buildings: $111,000
Other Hospitals: $92,000
Libraries: $38,000
Police Protection: $14,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Higher Education: $2,000
General Revenue, NEC: $182,000
General - Other: $196,000
Health - Other: $81,000
Corrections - Other: $60,000
Solid Waste Management: $35,000
Judicial: $13,000
General Public Building: $6,000
Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
Central Staff: $1,000
General Support: $170,000
Total General Sales: $1,247,000
NEC: $12,000
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