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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (18.7%), Educational,health and social services (18.0%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.7%), Retail trade (10.4%).
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Woodson County, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Woodson County, Kansas:
Detached houses: $102,041Here: $102,041State: $157,252 In 2-unit structures: $111,657Here: $111,657State: $121,931 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $694,592Here: $694,592State: $102,831 Mobile homes: $26,469Here: $26,469State: $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): 68.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.1%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Woodson County is $400 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.
Cities in this county include: Yates Center, Toronto, Neosho Falls.
Neighboring counties: Allen County , Anderson County , Coffey County , Greenwood County , Neosho County , Wilson County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Woodson County: Camp Ascension (A), Ridge (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Woodson County include: Church of God (A), Turkey Creek Church (B), New York Valley Church (C), Maple Grove Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Linder Cemetery (1), Saint Martins Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Saint Michaels Cemetery (4), Belmont Cemetery (5), Schaede Cemetery (6), Shaffer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Circle Lake (A), Toronto Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Owl Creek (A), South Owl Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Miller Creek (D), Duck Creek (E), School Creek (F), Twiss Creek (G), Cherry Creek (H), Carlisle Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Woodson County include: Toronto Point Public Use Area (1), Toronto State Park (2), Toronto Wildlife Area (3), Woodson State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (4), Woodson County State Park (5), Woodson County Fairgrounds (6), Holiday Hill Public Use Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Woodson County: Camp Ascension (A), Ridge (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Woodson County include: Church of God (A), Turkey Creek Church (B), New York Valley Church (C), Maple Grove Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Linder Cemetery (1), Saint Martins Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Saint Michaels Cemetery (4), Belmont Cemetery (5), Schaede Cemetery (6), Shaffer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Circle Lake (A), Toronto Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Owl Creek (A), South Owl Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Miller Creek (D), Duck Creek (E), School Creek (F), Twiss Creek (G), Cherry Creek (H), Carlisle Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Woodson County include: Toronto Point Public Use Area (1), Toronto State Park (2), Toronto Wildlife Area (3), Woodson State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area (4), Woodson County State Park (5), Woodson County Fairgrounds (6), Holiday Hill Public Use Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 120 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 30 (100% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 60.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Woodson County with a mortgage: 294 (14 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 477
Adherents
Woodson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/8/2003, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused $3 million in damages.
Woodson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from Woodson County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,923 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.77% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($20,090 average AGI) 1.54% relocated from other states ($4,846 average AGI)Woodson County: 1.54%Kansas average: 3.56%
7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,989 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.59% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($18,274 average AGI) 2.00% relocated to other states ($6,716 average AGI)Woodson County: 2.00%Kansas average: 3.95%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 16.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.3 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: 958 (842 aged, 116 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
895 spouses, 1,005 children (897 natural, 30 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 17 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
Size of family households: 579 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 183 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 24 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 542 1-person, 36 2-persons, 2 4-persons.
97.8% of residents of Woodson County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 14% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $29,086,000 ($8186 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $975,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $12,116,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,254,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,161,000 Federal grants: $4,385,000 Federal procurement contracts: $993,000 ($643,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $1,176,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $76,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $812,000 Federal Government insurance: $4,870,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.42 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
63% of Woodson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Kansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,900
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General - Other: $378,000
Police Protection: $277,000
Solid Waste Management: $213,000
Financial Administration: $182,000
Health Services - Other: $172,000
Central Staff Services: $169,000
General Public Buildings: $144,000
Natural Resources - Other: $141,000
Fire Protection: $60,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000
Corrections - Other: $7,000
General Support: $25,000
Interest Earnings: $166,000
General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
Rents: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $92,000
General Public Building: $15,000
Fire Protection: $12,000
Judicial: $5,000
Police Protection: $5,000
NEC: $13,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $0
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