Wilson County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,394
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,282
Renter-occupied apartments: 953 (it was 921 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 574 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 16 people per square mile (low).
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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (26.4%), Educational, health and social services (26.4%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (19.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 50%
- Government: 0%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 50%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 8,22479.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2972.9%Two or more races
- 2632.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 630.6%Asian alone
- 420.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 410.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 44.6 years |
| Kansas median age: | 36.7 years |
| Males: 4,402 |  (48.9%) |
| Females: 4,599 |  (51.1%) |
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| Wilson County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2017: $45,914 ($29,747 in 1999)
| This county: | $45,914 |
| Kansas: | $56,422 |
Median contract rent in 2017 for apartments: $397 (lower quartile is $288, upper quartile is $495)
| This county: | $397 |
| State: | $636 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $75,858 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
| Wilson: | $75,858 |
| Kansas: | $150,600 |
Mean price in 2017:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $873Detached houses: $97,318
Here: $97,318 State: $191,731 Townhouses or other attached units: $142,777
Here: $142,777 State: $162,535 Mobile homes: $100,515
Here: $100,515 State: $75,871
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $392
Institutionalized population: 121
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 14
- Thefts: 19
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $62,600
- 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,000
- 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,000
- 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $91,000
- 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,600
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $44,000
- 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
- 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,700
- 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,700
- 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,000
- 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $36,300
- 2008: 1 building, cost: $130,000
- 2009: 1 building, cost: $110,000
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $230,000
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $104,800
- 2013: 13 buildings, average cost: $104,800
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $88,600
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2016: 1 building, cost: $60,000
- 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $211,600
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,151 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $992 (1.6%)
| Wilson County: | 15.0% |
| Kansas: | 11.9% |
Median age of residents in 2017: 44.6 years old
(Males: 43.0 years old, Females: 46.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 57.1 years old, American Indian residents: 59.9 years old, Asian residents: 69.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 34.4 years old, Other race residents: 9.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilson County is $399 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.
Cities in this county include: Neodesha, Fredonia, Altoona, Buffalo, Benedict, New Albany, Coyville.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Wilson County: Prairie Ridge Golf Club (A), Chanute Electric Department Plant Number 2 (B), Saint Paul Wastewater Treatment Facility (C), Galesburg Wastewater Treatment Plant (D), Thayer Sewer Treatment Plant (E), Erie Wastewater Treatment Plant (F), Trent (G), Sailors Stock Farm (H), Beachner Grain Elevator Number 15 (I), Beachner Grain Elevator Number 12 (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wilson County include: Big Creek United Methodist Chapel (A), Bethel Church (B), South Valley Chapel (C), Good Shepard Lutheran Church (D), Otterbein United Brethren Church (E), Excelsior Church (F), Shaw Christian Church (G), Thayer Christian Church (H), Healing Center Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Morehead Cemetery (1), Plainfield Cemetery (2), Thayer Cemetery (3), South Center Cemetery (4), Brethren Cemetery (5), Mount Hope Cemetery (6), Valley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Allen Lake (A), Halfmoon Lake (B), Little Halfmoon Lake (C), Timber Lake (D), Lake Parsons (E), Thayer City Lake (F), Lake McKinley (G), Veterans of Foreign Wars Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ogeese Creek (A), Bachelor Creek (B), Murphy Creek (C), Big Creek (D), Brogan Creek (E), Fourmile Creek (F), Rock Creek (G), Elk River (H), Little Elk Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Wilson County include: Neosho Wildlife Area (1), Neosho State Fishing Lake (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Allen County 
, Breckinridge County, Kentucky 
, Somerset County, Maryland , Harper County 
, Kiowa County , McLean County, Kentucky , Seward County .
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Kansas: | 3.7% |
Current college students: 264
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 153 (65.7% naturalized citizens)
| Wilson County: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 6.9% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 32010 or later
- 242000 to 2009
- 181990 to 1999
- 101980 to 1989
- 91970 to 1979
- 24Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,731
- One, attached: 72
- Two: 68
- 3 or 4: 88
- 5 to 9: 19
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 59
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 636
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Housing units in Wilson County with a mortgage: 1,387 (15 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,568
| Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 59.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Wilson County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,207 | 21 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,711 | 10 |
| Catholic | 800 | 2 |
| Other | - | 1 |
| None | 4,691 | - |
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
| Wilson County: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
| Wilson County: | 8.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
| This county: | 11.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Wilson County: | 9.6% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Wilson County: | 29.1% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.1% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Wilson County:
Average size of farms: 607 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $57,001
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $128.84
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 35.21%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $44,798
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.24%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.38%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $86,021
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.39%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.76
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.87%
Corn for grain: 13980 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 45432 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 54540 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 29 acres
Tornado activity:
Wilson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 1355802.6 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 34 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/4/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Wilson County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 202.8 miles away from Wilson County center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 255.6 miles away from the county center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 256.6 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 328.7 miles away from the county center
On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 168.4 miles away from Wilson County center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 334.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 22, 2013 to August 16, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4150: October 22, 2013, FEMA Id: 4150, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 2010 to July 21, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1932: August 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1932, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1885: March 09, 2010, FEMA Id: 1885, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 25, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1849: June 25, 2009, FEMA Id: 1849, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, 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 Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1711: July 02, 2007, FEMA Id: 1711, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 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 Ice Storm, Incident Period: January 29, 2002 to February 15, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1402: February 06, 2002, FEMA Id: 1402, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
- Kansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 30, 1998 to November 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1258: November 05, 1998, FEMA Id: 1258, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Wilson County (12) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,128 (77.2%)
- Carpooled: 410 (10.1%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 34 (0.8%)
- Bicycle: 26 (0.6%)
- Walked: 260 (6.4%)
- Worked at home: 162 (4.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (2%)
- Health care and social assistance (34%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (3%)
- Management occupations (17%)
- Production occupations (15%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Personal care and service occupations (9%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Philippines (24%)
- Germany (19%)
- Mexico (17%)
- Guatemala (14%)
- Cuba (7%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Poland (4%)
- German (23%)
- American (20%)
- English (9%)
- Irish (5%)
- French (except Basque) (4%)
- Swedish (3%)
- European (1%)
People in group quarters in Wilson County, Kansas in 2000:
- 135 people in nursing homes
- 71 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 32 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
42 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
5.13% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($32,503 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.13% |
| Kansas average: | 6.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.28% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($29,012 average AGI)
0.85% relocated from other states ($3,485 average AGI)
Wilson County: 0.85% Kansas average: 3.30%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Neosho County, KS |  1.37% ($43,089 average AGI) |
| from Montgomery County, KS | 0.94% ($25,484) |
5.25% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($77,509 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.25% |
| Kansas average: | 7.12% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.46% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($72,127 average AGI)
0.79% relocated to other states ($5,387 average AGI)
Wilson County: 0.79% Kansas average: 3.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Montgomery County, KS | 1.27% ($33,976 average AGI) |
| to Neosho County, KS | 0.64% ($41,810) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 14.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 6.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,135 (1,785 aged, 350 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 190 (8%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Wilson County, Kansas in 1999 - 2014:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (208)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (207)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (120)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (105)
- Congestive heart failure (65)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (64)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (50)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (45)
- Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (38)
- Unspecified dementia (37)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 14,790
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 764
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 33,742
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,342
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,251
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 20
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 29
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 51
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,001- In family households: 7,184 (1,195 male householders, 1,353 female householders)
1,938 spouses, 2,192 children (1,959 natural, 156 adopted, 81 stepchildren), 224 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 36 other relatives, 207 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,683 (736 male householders (647 living alone)), 653 female householders (552 living alone)), 296 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 136
Size of family households: 1,391 2-persons, 414 3-persons, 321 4-persons, 272 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 88 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,194 1-person, 129 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 10 5-persons.
1,114 married couples with children.
646 single-parent households (145 men, 501 women).
97.4% of residents of Wilson speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $72,222,000 ($7,261 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,198,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $28,260,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,087,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,292,000
Federal grants: $22,780,000
Federal procurement contracts: $597,000 ($20,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,205,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $543,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,046,000
Federal Government insurance: $12,333,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 579| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 752
| Here: | 76 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +5
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -315
| Here: |  -32 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.23 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Wilson County, Kansas
- 582014 or later
- 612010 to 2013
- 3822000 to 2009
- 3861990 to 1999
- 2991980 to 1989
- 5811970 to 1979
- 3671960 to 1969
- 5291950 to 1959
- 4371940 to 1949
- 1,5761939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wilson County, Kansas
- 41 room
- 62 rooms
- 543 rooms
- 3594 rooms
- 5825 rooms
- 7156 rooms
- 5697 rooms
- 2968 rooms
- 2979+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilson County, Kansas
- 631 room
- 402 rooms
- 1443 rooms
- 2174 rooms
- 1725 rooms
- 1126 rooms
- 1777 rooms
- 298 rooms
- 369+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wilson County, Kansas
- 13no bedroom
- 1141 bedroom
- 6612 bedrooms
- 1,4793 bedrooms
- 4694 bedrooms
- 1625+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilson County, Kansas
- 62no bedroom
- 2051 bedroom
- 3512 bedrooms
- 2953 bedrooms
- 694 bedrooms
- 75+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Wilson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 92no vehicle
- 6661 vehicle
- 1,1792 vehicles
- 6553 vehicles
- 2154 vehicles
- 1145+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Wilson County in renter-occupied apartments
- 163no vehicle
- 4741 vehicle
- 2162 vehicles
- 783 vehicles
- 614 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
85.8% of Wilson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Kansas.
| Wilson County: | 85.8% |
| State average: | 83.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6,756
- Other state: 2,077
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 588
- South: 802
- West: 631
- 59.5%Utility gas
- 17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.0%Electricity
- 8.8%Wood
- 1.6%Other fuel
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 64.2%Utility gas
- 22.9%Electricity
- 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.5%Wood
- 1.4%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
| Here: | 5.6% |
| Kansas: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 39
| Here: | 7.9% |
| Kansas: | 10.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
| Here: | 14.2% |
| Kansas: | 14.4% |
Wilson County government finances - Expenditure in 2012:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,682,000
Other: $265,000
Solid Waste Management: $67,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
General Public Buildings: $120,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,481,000
Regular Highways: $1,640,000
Police Protection: $1,323,000
Health - Other: $767,000
General - Other: $626,000
Financial Administration: $458,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
General Public Buildings: $337,000
Solid Waste Management: $317,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $259,000
Natural Resources - Other: $98,000
Local Fire Protection: $58,000
Correctional Institutions: $57,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $684,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,205,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,940,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $265,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $309,000
Interest Earnings: $77,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $802,000
General - Other: $198,000
Police Protection: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,593,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $869,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $447,000
Other: $76,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
General Local Government Support: $59,000
- Tax - Property: $4,853,000
Motor Vehicle License: $87,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $58,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $24,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,084,000
Wilson County government finances - Revenue in 2012:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,682,000
Other: $265,000
Solid Waste Management: $67,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
General Public Buildings: $120,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,481,000
Regular Highways: $1,640,000
Police Protection: $1,323,000
Health - Other: $767,000
General - Other: $626,000
Financial Administration: $458,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
General Public Buildings: $337,000
Solid Waste Management: $317,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $259,000
Natural Resources - Other: $98,000
Local Fire Protection: $58,000
Correctional Institutions: $57,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $684,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,205,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,940,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $265,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $309,000
Interest Earnings: $77,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $802,000
General - Other: $198,000
Police Protection: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,593,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $869,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $447,000
Other: $76,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
General Local Government Support: $59,000
- Tax - Property: $4,853,000
Motor Vehicle License: $87,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $58,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $24,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,084,000
Wilson County government finances - Debt in 2012:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,682,000
Other: $265,000
Solid Waste Management: $67,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
General Public Buildings: $120,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,481,000
Regular Highways: $1,640,000
Police Protection: $1,323,000
Health - Other: $767,000
General - Other: $626,000
Financial Administration: $458,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
General Public Buildings: $337,000
Solid Waste Management: $317,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $259,000
Natural Resources - Other: $98,000
Local Fire Protection: $58,000
Correctional Institutions: $57,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $684,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,205,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,940,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $265,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $309,000
Interest Earnings: $77,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $802,000
General - Other: $198,000
Police Protection: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,593,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $869,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $447,000
Other: $76,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
General Local Government Support: $59,000
- Tax - Property: $4,853,000
Motor Vehicle License: $87,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $58,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $24,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,084,000
Wilson County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2012:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,682,000
Other: $265,000
Solid Waste Management: $67,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $197,000
General Public Buildings: $120,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,481,000
Regular Highways: $1,640,000
Police Protection: $1,323,000
Health - Other: $767,000
General - Other: $626,000
Financial Administration: $458,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
General Public Buildings: $337,000
Solid Waste Management: $317,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $259,000
Natural Resources - Other: $98,000
Local Fire Protection: $58,000
Correctional Institutions: $57,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $684,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,205,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,940,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $265,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $309,000
Interest Earnings: $77,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $802,000
General - Other: $198,000
Police Protection: $53,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,593,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $869,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $447,000
Other: $76,000
Health and Hospitals: $75,000
General Local Government Support: $59,000
- Tax - Property: $4,853,000
Motor Vehicle License: $87,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $58,000
Public Utilities Sales: $53,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $24,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,084,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 244
- Number of aged recipients: 25
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 219
- Number of recipients under 18: 34
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 169
- Number of recipients older than 64: 41
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 104
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 132
| Most common first names in Wilson County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 103 | 80.5 years |
| John | 102 | 78.7 years |
| William | 101 | 79.1 years |
| Charles | 99 | 77.6 years |
| James | 77 | 75.5 years |
| Robert | 60 | 68.5 years |
| George | 56 | 77.4 years |
| Helen | 45 | 79.0 years |
| Ruth | 44 | 80.4 years |
| Harry | 44 | 79.1 years |
| Most common last names in Wilson County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 61 | 77.8 years |
| Johnson | 49 | 73.9 years |
| Wilson | 43 | 80.8 years |
| Miller | 29 | 81.7 years |
| Cox | 26 | 81.0 years |
| Jones | 23 | 77.8 years |
| Scott | 23 | 80.4 years |
| Taylor | 23 | 76.2 years |
| Hall | 23 | 79.6 years |
| Davis | 21 | 78.0 years |
| Businesses in Wilson County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alco Stores | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 2 | |
| FedEx | 2 | True Value | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
