Thomas County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 913
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,227
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,034 (it was 999 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 31% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 1075 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (28.7%), Retail trade (15.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 71%
- Government: 20%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 6,99389.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5236.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 1632.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 720.9%Asian alone
- 310.4%Two or more races
| Median resident age: | 36.5 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.2 years |
| Males: 3,761 |  (48.1%) |
| Females: 4,056 |  (51.9%) |
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| Thomas County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $62,636 ($37,034 in 1999)
| This county: | $62,636 |
| Kansas: | $62,087 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $540 (lower quartile is $453, upper quartile is $585)
| This county: | $540 |
| State: | $673 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $139,349 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
| Thomas: | $139,349 |
| Kansas: | $163,200 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,241Detached houses: $171,771
Here: $171,771 State: $207,668 Townhouses or other attached units: $262,244
Here: $262,244 State: $194,239 Mobile homes: $17,367
Here: $17,367 State: $58,367
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $505
Institutionalized population: 125
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 8
- Thefts: 19
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 7
- Thefts: 23
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 1 building, cost: $56,700
- 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $135,000
- 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,900
- 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $137,000
- 2001: 1 building, cost: $90,000
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $106,300
- 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $118,700
- 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
- 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $173,300
- 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
- 2007: 1 building, cost: $435,000
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 0 buildings
- 2010: 0 buildings
- 2011: 1 building, cost: $500,000
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $176,000
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2015: 18 buildings, average cost: $171,500
- 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $278,500
- 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $120,000
- 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $150,800
- 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $265,000
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,071 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,994 (1.6%)
| Thomas County: | 11.4% |
| Kansas: | 11.4% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 36.5 years old
(Males: 35.8 years old, Females: 37.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36.5 years old, Black residents: 43.9 years old, American Indian residents: 58.1 years old, Asian residents: 60.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.3 years old, Other race residents: 26.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Thomas County is $377 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $632 a month.
Cities in this county include: Colby, Brewster, Rexford, Gem, Levant, Menlo.
Neighboring counties: Kent County, Maryland 
, Eagle County, Colorado 
, El Paso County, Colorado , Culpeper County, Virginia , Johnson County , Putnam County, Indiana , Preble County, Ohio .
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Kansas: | 5.3% |
Current college students: 745
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 411 (29.4% naturalized citizens)
| Thomas County: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1612010 or later
- 1142000 to 2009
- 781990 to 1999
- 01980 to 1989
- 61970 to 1979
- 13Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,682
- One, attached: 77
- Two: 163
- 3 or 4: 288
- 20 to 49: 33
- 50 or more: 40
- Mobile homes: 350
Housing units in Thomas County with a mortgage: 1,228 (0 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,086
| Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 57.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Thomas County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 1,621 | 7 |
| Catholic | 1,394 | 1 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,034 | 9 |
| Other | 136 | 2 |
| None | 3,715 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Thomas County: | 2.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
| Thomas County: | 5.45 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
| This county: | 10.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Thomas County: | 8.4% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Thomas County: | 29.2% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 9.2% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Thomas County:
Average size of farms: 1450 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $195,253
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $158.18
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 52.04%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $200,465
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 40.84%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $179,986
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 81.09%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.20
Corn for grain: 65908 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 159069 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 17677 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Thomas County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 558% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 611.3 miles away from Thomas County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 302.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 255.5 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 235.8 miles away from Thomas County center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 316.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 3, 2017, FEMA Id: 4319, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 16, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1776: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1776, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 2006 to December 31, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1675: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1675, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 28, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1626: January 26, 2006, FEMA Id: 1626, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2004 to July 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1535: August 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 1535, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Flooding, Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 28, 1993 to October 05, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1000: July 22, 1993, FEMA Id: 1000, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Thomas County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,559 (80.5%)
- Carpooled: 387 (8.8%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 63 (1.4%)
- Bicycle: 18 (0.4%)
- Walked: 114 (2.6%)
- Worked at home: 281 (6.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (32%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Management occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Healthcare support occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Personal care and service occupations (7%)
- Mexico (41%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (30%)
- Philippines (15%)
- South Africa (4%)
- Jamaica (1%)
- Brazil (1%)
- Korea (1%)
- German (36%)
- American (6%)
- Irish (6%)
- English (5%)
- West Indian (4%)
- Scottish (3%)
- Polish (2%)
People in group quarters in Thomas County, Kansas in 2000:
- 162 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 108 people in nursing homes
- 9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
People in group quarters in Thomas County, Kansas in 2010:
- 228 people in college/university student housing
- 116 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 9 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
6.80% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($39,550 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.80% |
| Kansas average: | 6.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.97% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($22,597 average AGI)
2.84% relocated from other states ($16,953 average AGI)
Thomas County: 2.84% Kansas average: 3.30%
7.78% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($41,451 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.78% |
| Kansas average: | 7.12% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.85% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($25,750 average AGI)
2.93% relocated to other states ($15,697 average AGI)
Thomas County: 2.93% Kansas average: 3.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,304 (1,149 aged, 155 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 164 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Thomas County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (48)
- Congestive heart failure (21)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13,832
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,192
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,419
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,309
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,348
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 39
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 50
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 131
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,817- Male householders: 1,797 (385 living alone), Female householders: 1,604 (470 living alone)
1,797 spouses (1,797 opposite-sex spouses), 211 unmarried partners, (211 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,671 children (1,576 natural, 15 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 91 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 32 foster children, 86 other relatives, 136 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 378
Size of family households: 1,242 2-persons, 308 3-persons, 377 4-persons, 290 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 876 1-person, 239 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
1,398 married couples with children.
141 single-parent households (55 men, 86 women).
94.4% of residents of Thomas speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 49% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $75,847,000 ($9,723 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $721,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,963,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,994,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $35,896,000
Federal grants: $6,745,000
Federal procurement contracts: $514,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,736,000 ($323,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,795,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,563,000
Federal Government insurance: $63,873,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 499| Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 361
| Here: | 47 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +1
| Here: | +0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -665
| Here: |   -87 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.13 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.6 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Thomas County, Kansas
- 412014 or later
- 182010 to 2013
- 1082000 to 2009
- 2251990 to 1999
- 2121980 to 1989
- 8461970 to 1979
- 7921960 to 1969
- 3281950 to 1959
- 3951940 to 1949
- 6321939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Thomas County, Kansas
- 551 room
- 02 rooms
- 163 rooms
- 2414 rooms
- 3335 rooms
- 2946 rooms
- 1967 rooms
- 4008 rooms
- 7899+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomas County, Kansas
- 01 room
- 1882 rooms
- 1083 rooms
- 3934 rooms
- 665 rooms
- 1456 rooms
- 597 rooms
- 868 rooms
- 839+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Thomas County, Kansas
- 54no bedroom
- 11 bedroom
- 4362 bedrooms
- 7573 bedrooms
- 7244 bedrooms
- 3605+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Thomas County, Kansas
- 25no bedroom
- 2451 bedroom
- 5102 bedrooms
- 1893 bedrooms
- 1034 bedrooms
- 315+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Thomas County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 44no vehicle
- 3471 vehicle
- 1,1092 vehicles
- 5493 vehicles
- 1594 vehicles
- 985+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Thomas County in renter-occupied apartments
- 65no vehicle
- 3971 vehicle
- 4142 vehicles
- 1763 vehicles
- 454 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
83.5% of Thomas County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Kansas.
| Thomas County: | 83.5% |
| State average: | 83.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5,335
- Other state: 2,055
- Northeast: 105
- Midwest: 589
- South: 452
- West: 905
- 78.3%Utility gas
- 11.5%Electricity
- 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.3%Wood
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 63.6%Utility gas
- 34.3%Electricity
- 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.3%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 176
| Here: | 22.5% |
| Kansas: | 10.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
| Here: | 9.4% |
| Kansas: | 9.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
| Here: | 6.9% |
| Kansas: | 15.0% |
Thomas County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $493,000
Solid Waste Management: $312,000
Natural Resources - Other: $101,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $323,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,256,000
General - Other: $1,638,000
Health - Other: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $564,000
Police Protection: $527,000
Natural Resources - Other: $415,000
Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Financial Administration: $325,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $313,000
Correctional Institutions: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $170,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $953,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $156,000
Interest Earnings: $40,000
Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
Rents: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $198,000
Solid Waste Management: $175,000
Health - Other: $64,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Financial Administration: $11,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,413,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $385,000
Other: $281,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
Health and Hospitals: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $3,981,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,192,000
Other License: $258,000
Motor Vehicle License: $94,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,151,000
Thomas County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $493,000
Solid Waste Management: $312,000
Natural Resources - Other: $101,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $323,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,256,000
General - Other: $1,638,000
Health - Other: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $564,000
Police Protection: $527,000
Natural Resources - Other: $415,000
Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Financial Administration: $325,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $313,000
Correctional Institutions: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $170,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $953,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $156,000
Interest Earnings: $40,000
Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
Rents: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $198,000
Solid Waste Management: $175,000
Health - Other: $64,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Financial Administration: $11,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,413,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $385,000
Other: $281,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
Health and Hospitals: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $3,981,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,192,000
Other License: $258,000
Motor Vehicle License: $94,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,151,000
Thomas County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $493,000
Solid Waste Management: $312,000
Natural Resources - Other: $101,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $323,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,256,000
General - Other: $1,638,000
Health - Other: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $564,000
Police Protection: $527,000
Natural Resources - Other: $415,000
Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Financial Administration: $325,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $313,000
Correctional Institutions: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $170,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $953,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $156,000
Interest Earnings: $40,000
Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
Rents: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $198,000
Solid Waste Management: $175,000
Health - Other: $64,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Financial Administration: $11,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,413,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $385,000
Other: $281,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
Health and Hospitals: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $3,981,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,192,000
Other License: $258,000
Motor Vehicle License: $94,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,151,000
Thomas County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $493,000
Solid Waste Management: $312,000
Natural Resources - Other: $101,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $323,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,256,000
General - Other: $1,638,000
Health - Other: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $564,000
Police Protection: $527,000
Natural Resources - Other: $415,000
Solid Waste Management: $370,000
Financial Administration: $325,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $313,000
Correctional Institutions: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $170,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $86,000
Health and Hospitals: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $953,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $156,000
Interest Earnings: $40,000
Fines and Forfeits: $23,000
Rents: $21,000
Donations From Private Sources: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $198,000
Solid Waste Management: $175,000
Health - Other: $64,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Financial Administration: $11,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,413,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $385,000
Other: $281,000
General Local Government Support: $57,000
Health and Hospitals: $30,000
- Tax - Property: $3,981,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,192,000
Other License: $258,000
Motor Vehicle License: $94,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,151,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 91
- Number of aged recipients: 7
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 84
- Number of recipients under 18: 10
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 72
- Number of recipients older than 64: 9
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 40
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 33
| Most common first names in Thomas County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 54 | 76.5 years |
| Mary | 49 | 82.3 years |
| James | 32 | 68.5 years |
| William | 32 | 73.8 years |
| Robert | 28 | 70.8 years |
| George | 27 | 79.0 years |
| Helen | 21 | 78.8 years |
| Fred | 19 | 75.1 years |
| Frances | 19 | 82.7 years |
| Anna | 18 | 85.3 years |
| Most common last names in Thomas County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Jones | 29 | 78.4 years |
| Miller | 28 | 79.8 years |
| Brown | 18 | 81.7 years |
| Smith | 18 | 78.3 years |
| Davis | 15 | 75.9 years |
| Anderson | 13 | 76.6 years |
| Bremenkamp | 11 | 74.6 years |
| Adams | 10 | 77.5 years |
| Carpenter | 10 | 86.5 years |
| Johnson | 10 | 78.7 years |
| Businesses in Thomas County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Nike | 4 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| FedEx | 4 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| Hilton | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| Kroger | 1 | UPS | 4 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Village Inn | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Maurices | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
