Sedgwick County, Colorado (CO)

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% of renters here:	27%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (23.9%), Educational,health and social services (19.4%), Retail trade (14.7%).

Type of workers:

Sedgwick County, Colorado business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Sedgwick County, Colorado:

Median resident age:	43.2 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Males: 1,374	(50.0%)
Females: 1,373	(50.0%)

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Sedgwick County:	2.3 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

This county:	$33,075
Colorado:	$55,212

This county:	$244
State:	$693

Sedgwick County:	$97,133
Colorado:	$233,900

Detached houses: $106,305

Here:	$106,305
State:	$321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $32,606

Here:	$32,606
State:	$242,417

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $167,018

Here:	$167,018
State:	$203,199

Mobile homes: $71,215

Here:	$71,215
State:	$53,488

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 3
• Thefts: 5
• Auto thefts: 3

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 15
• Thefts: 26
• Auto thefts: 2

This county:	10.0%
Whole state:	9.3%

This county:	4.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sedgwick County is $424 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $676 a month.

Cities in this county include: Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Table Land.

Neighboring counties: Cheyenne County, Nebraska , Deuel County, Nebraska , Logan County , Phillips County , Perkins County, Nebraska .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Sedgwick County: Prairie View School (A), Price Ranch (B), Sunrise School (C), Cottonwood Ranch (D), Weir (E), Italian Caves (F), Julesburg Water Works (G), Miller School (H), Dorsey (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Ovid Cemetery (1), Julesburg Cemetery (2), Sedgwick Cemetery (3), Woodham Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Sand Creek Reservoir (A), Julesburg Reservoir (B), Johnson Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Cottonwood Creek (A), Sand Creek (B), Lodgepole Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Sedgwick County include: Sedgwick Bar State Game Preserve (1), Sand Draw Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	4.8%
Colorado:	7.4%

Current college students: 69
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 75 (21% naturalized citizens)

Sedgwick County:	2.7%
Whole state:	8.6%

Mean travel time to work: 15.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,153
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 52
• 3 or 4: 34
• 5 to 9: 14
• 10 to 19: 4
• 20 or more: 4
• Mobile homes: 110
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Sedgwick County with a mortgage: 275 (24 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 337

Here:	44.9% with mortgage
State:	79.2% with mortgage

Sedgwick County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/27/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Sedgwick County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1990 at 00:06:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.1 miles away from Sedgwick County center
On 4/16/2007 at 06:50:31, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 889 (68%) Carpooled: 169 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%) Bicycle: 4 (0%) Walked: 93 (7%) Other means: 14 (1%) Worked at home: 136 (10%)

6.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,741 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.74%
Colorado average:	10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.67% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($10,121 average AGI)
4.07% relocated from other states ($13,638 average AGI)

Sedgwick County:	4.07%
Colorado average:	4.67%

8.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,296 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.12%
Colorado average:	10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.23% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($11,634 average AGI)
3.89% relocated to other states ($14,662 average AGI)

Sedgwick County:	3.89%
Colorado average:	3.96%

to Logan County, CO

1.14% ($26,800 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 674 (606 aged, 68 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 2,307 (672 male householders, 123 female householders)

  710 spouses, 702 children (651 natural, 22 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 15 other relatives, 31 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 384 (190 male householders (176 living alone)), 176 female householders (169 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 56 (49 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 433 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 144 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 345 1-person, 21 2-persons.

90.7% of residents of Sedgwick County speak English at home.
8.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $27,695,000 ($10908 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $275,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $8,740,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $5,888,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,828,000
Federal grants: $4,968,000
Federal procurement contracts: $256,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,014,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $113,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,794,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,421,000

Here:	59 per 1000 residents
State:	76 per 1000 residents

Here:	85 per 1000 residents
State:	32 per 1000 residents

Here:	+9 per 1000 residents
State:	+24 per 1000 residents

Here:	-68 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.29 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.5
State:	6.5

Here:	4.7
State:	3.9

65% of Sedgwick County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Colorado.

Sedgwick County:	64.7%
State average:	45.7%

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

• This state: 1386
• Northeast: 30
• Midwest: 927
• South: 155
• West: 168

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $10,000

Here:	1.5%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	6.7%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	10.0%
Colorado:	16.7%

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