Jackson County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,555
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,810
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,170 (it was 917 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 656 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 20 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.4%), Manufacturing (13.0%), Construction (10.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 70%
- Government: 21%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 10,84582.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7385.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 7095.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 6615.0%Two or more races
- 1301.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 460.3%Some other race alone
- 270.2%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 41.2 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 6,742 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 6,537 |  (49.2%) |
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| Jackson County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,555 ($40,451 in 1999)
| This county: | $69,555 |
| Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $558 (lower quartile is $425, upper quartile is $713)
| This county: | $558 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $184,554 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
| Jackson: | $184,554 |
| Kansas: | $206,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,435
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $593
Institutionalized population: 113
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 15
- Burglaries: 8
- Thefts: 67
- Auto thefts: 9
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 11
- Thefts: 78
- Auto thefts: 11
Health of residents in Jackson County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.70.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
44.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
50.4% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
72.0% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 207 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 171 pounds. This is more than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 17 buildings, average cost: $316,300
- 2021: 41 buildings, average cost: $246,400
- 2020: 31 buildings, average cost: $194,600
- 2019: 13 buildings, average cost: $236,500
- 2018: 20 buildings, average cost: $191,100
- 2017: 14 buildings, average cost: $213,200
- 2016: 27 buildings, average cost: $158,800
- 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $153,400
- 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $186,700
- 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $170,400
- 2012: 15 buildings, average cost: $110,300
- 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $190,000
- 2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $153,500
- 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $163,400
- 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $154,800
- 2007: 48 buildings, average cost: $124,500
- 2006: 60 buildings, average cost: $125,700
- 2005: 66 buildings, average cost: $127,100
- 2004: 72 buildings, average cost: $122,500
- 2003: 60 buildings, average cost: $78,500
- 2002: 55 buildings, average cost: $78,900
- 2001: 54 buildings, average cost: $76,400
- 2000: 58 buildings, average cost: $81,200
- 1999: 68 buildings, average cost: $82,900
- 1998: 75 buildings, average cost: $89,700
- 1997: 73 buildings, average cost: $82,300
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,377 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,117 (1.3%)
| Jackson County: | 8.2% |
| Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 41.2 years old
(Males: 41.2 years old, Females: 41.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.4 years old, Black residents: 37.9 years old, American Indian residents: 37.8 years old, Asian residents: 28.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.3 years old, Other race residents: 37.5 years old)
Area name: Topeka, KS MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $568 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $720 a month.
Cities in this county include: Holton, Hoyt, Mayetta, Denison, Whiting, Circleville, Delia, Netawaka, Soldier.
Local government website: www.jackson.kansasgov.com
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jackson County: Horton Wastewater Plant (A), Shannon Industrial Park (B), Muscotah Wastewater Treatment Facility (C), Effingham Sewer Treatment Plant (D), Lancaster Sewage Treatment Plant (E), Huron Wastewater Treatment Plant (F), Helena (G), Bodenhausen Farms (H), Jackson Farmers Grain Elevator Number 4 (I), Armstrong Grain Elevator Number 1 (J), Pineview Country Club (K), KAIR - FM (Atchison) (L), Atchison County Rural Fire District 4 - Mount Pleasant (M), Atchison County Fire District 3 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jackson County include: Potter Community Church (A), Saint Louis Church (B), Cummings Christian Church (C), Faith Bible Fellowship Church (D), Cummings United Methodist Church (E), Mount Gillian Church (F), Camp Creek United Methodist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sapp Cemetery (1), Miller Cemetery (2), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (3), Neill Cemetery (4), Earnst Cemetery (5), Fairview Cemetery (6), Round Mound Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Figge Lake (A), Clear Creek Lake (B), Big Eight Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Owl Creek (A), Mooney Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Crooked Creek (D), Catamount Creek (E), Nebo Creek (F), Straight Creek (G), Walnut Creek (H), Deer Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jackson County include: Atchison County State Park (1), Atchison County Park (2), Atchison State Fishing Lake and Widlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Brown County 
, Doddridge County, West Virginia 
, Christian County, Illinois , Hampshire County, West Virginia , Cloud County 
, Jefferson County 
, Nemaha County 
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| Here: | 1.9% |
| Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 305
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 351 (19.6% naturalized citizens)
| Jackson County: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1512010 or later
- 882000 to 2009
- 441990 to 1999
- 91980 to 1989
- 11970 to 1979
- 27Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,701
- One, attached: 56
- Two: 198
- 3 or 4: 121
- 5 to 9: 50
- 10 to 19: 17
- 20 to 49: 53
- 50 or more: 51
- Mobile homes: 382
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 2,382 (146 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 122 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
| Here: | 1.9% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Jackson County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 2,487 | 17 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,753 | 11 |
| Catholic | 1,261 | 2 |
| Other | 198 | 3 |
| None | 7,763 | - |
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: 5
| Jackson County: | 3.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
| Jackson County: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
| This county: | 6.74 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Jackson County: | 9.1% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Jackson County: | 28.1% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.9% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Jackson County:
Average size of farms: 307 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $25,280
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $86.26
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 64.40%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $23,734
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 33.98%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.15%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45,923
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.54%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.58
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.49%
Corn for grain: 20994 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 5480 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 30136 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 12 acres
Tornado activity:
Jackson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 2505868.0 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 23 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/10/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 11 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Jackson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 523% greater than the overall U.S. average.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 216.9 miles away from Jackson County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 274.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 179.4 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 258.3 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 244.2 miles away from Jackson County center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 152.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: 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 Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 21, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4230: July 20, 2015, FEMA Id: 4230, 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, 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, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1741: February 01, 2008, FEMA Id: 1741, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 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, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2007 to June 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1699: May 06, 2007, FEMA Id: 1699, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Kansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 01, 2005 to October 02, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1615: November 15, 2005, FEMA Id: 1615, 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
- 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Jackson County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,129 (70.8%)
- Carpooled: 399 (9.0%)
- Bus: 7 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 235 (5.3%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0.0%)
- Walked: 148 (3.3%)
- Worked at home: 527 (11.9%)
- Health care and social assistance (15%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (16%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (4%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Personal care and service occupations (6%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Guatemala (64%)
- Mexico (26%)
- Netherlands (7%)
- Korea (1%)
- Philippines (1%)
- Cuba (1%)
- Honduras (1%)
- German (27%)
- English (12%)
- American (12%)
- Irish (11%)
- European (3%)
- Italian (2%)
- Swedish (2%)
People in group quarters in Jackson County, Kansas in 2010:
- 59 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 51 people in federal detention centers
- 12 people in group homes intended for adults
- 8 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Jackson County, Kansas in 2000:
- 144 people in nursing homes
- 70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6.62% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,667 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.62% |
| Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.57% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($38,096 average AGI)
1.06% relocated from other states ($5,571 average AGI)
Jackson County: 1.06% Kansas average: 3.37%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Shawnee County, KS |  2.65% ($46,036 average AGI) |
| from Nemaha County, KS | 0.38% ($30,350) |
6.55% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,581 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.55% |
| Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.03% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($35,780 average AGI)
1.52% relocated to other states ($9,798 average AGI)
Jackson County: 1.52% Kansas average: 3.62%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Shawnee County, KS | 2.65% ($45,783 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.0
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,356 (2,004 aged, 352 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 325 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Jackson County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (136)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (63)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (62)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (40)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (40)
- Congestive heart failure (22)
- Unspecified dementia (20)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3,668
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 91
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 19,288
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,337
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 761
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 15
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 16
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 59
Household type by relationship:
Households: 13,279- Male householders: 2,660 (765 living alone), Female householders: 2,641 (768 living alone)
2,946 spouses (2,914 opposite-sex spouses), 250 unmarried partners, (236 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,591 children (3,412 natural, 51 adopted, 133 stepchildren), 411 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 24 foster children, 182 other relatives, 278 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 177
Size of family households: 1,931 2-persons, 572 3-persons, 549 4-persons, 216 5-persons, 177 6-persons, 81 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,532 1-person, 220 2-persons, 31 3-persons.
2,232 married couples with children.
567 single-parent households (137 men, 430 women).
96.3% of residents of Jackson speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (15% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 41% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $72,742,000 ($5,524 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,079,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,134,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,551,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,957,000
Federal grants: $13,764,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,062,000 ($5,193,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,273,000 ($220,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $107,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,716,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,955,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 928| Here: | 69 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 664
| Here: | 49 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +9
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +632
| Here: |  +47 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.12 millions of gallons per day (71% from ground, 29% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.7 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Jackson County, Kansas
- 122020 or later
- 1702010 to 2019
- 8892000 to 2009
- 6791990 to 1999
- 7171980 to 1989
- 8181970 to 1979
- 4241960 to 1969
- 2631950 to 1959
- 1391940 to 1949
- 1,4911939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson County, Kansas
- 851 room
- 42 rooms
- 423 rooms
- 3144 rooms
- 6005 rooms
- 9216 rooms
- 7977 rooms
- 4768 rooms
- 9209+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson County, Kansas
- 01 room
- 102 rooms
- 3073 rooms
- 3054 rooms
- 1745 rooms
- 1496 rooms
- 887 rooms
- 898 rooms
- 679+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson County, Kansas
- 76no bedroom
- 1311 bedroom
- 7612 bedrooms
- 2,1603 bedrooms
- 7914 bedrooms
- 2435+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson County, Kansas
- 0no bedroom
- 2941 bedroom
- 5182 bedrooms
- 2623 bedrooms
- 894 bedrooms
- 125+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 71no vehicle
- 5441 vehicle
- 1,6002 vehicles
- 1,1113 vehicles
- 4894 vehicles
- 3135+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson County in renter-occupied apartments
- 134no vehicle
- 5911 vehicle
- 2182 vehicles
- 1693 vehicles
- 294 vehicles
- 295+ vehicles
87.9% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Kansas.
| Jackson County: | 87.9% |
| State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9,974
- Other state: 2,835
- Northeast: 130
- Midwest: 1,194
- South: 742
- West: 777
- 53.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 22.2%Utility gas
- 14.5%Electricity
- 8.9%Wood
- 0.7%Other fuel
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 42.6%Utility gas
- 31.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 21.4%Electricity
- 2.6%Other fuel
- 1.7%Wood
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Kansas: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Kansas: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
| Here: | 19.7% |
| Kansas: | 15.4% |
Jackson County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $127,000
Solid Waste Management: $99,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $707,000
Central Staff Services: $270,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
Financial Administration: $26,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,241,000
General - Other: $2,222,000
Police Protection: $1,718,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,264,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $564,000
Health - Other: $563,000
Corrections - Other: $370,000
Financial Administration: $358,000
Parks and Recreation: $331,000
Central Staff Services: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $240,000
General Public Buildings: $185,000
Transit Utilities: $11,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
Other: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $166,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $109,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $238,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $130,000
Fines and Forfeits: $57,000
Interest Earnings: $35,000
Rents: $9,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $716,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Correctional Institutions: $225,000
Solid Waste Management: $59,000
Parks and Recreation: $49,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,799,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $574,000
Other: $426,000
General Local Government Support: $130,000
- Tax - Property: $8,639,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,352,000
Other License: $1,014,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,481,000
Jackson County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $127,000
Solid Waste Management: $99,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $707,000
Central Staff Services: $270,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
Financial Administration: $26,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,241,000
General - Other: $2,222,000
Police Protection: $1,718,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,264,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $564,000
Health - Other: $563,000
Corrections - Other: $370,000
Financial Administration: $358,000
Parks and Recreation: $331,000
Central Staff Services: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $240,000
General Public Buildings: $185,000
Transit Utilities: $11,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
Other: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $166,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $109,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $238,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $130,000
Fines and Forfeits: $57,000
Interest Earnings: $35,000
Rents: $9,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $716,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Correctional Institutions: $225,000
Solid Waste Management: $59,000
Parks and Recreation: $49,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,799,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $574,000
Other: $426,000
General Local Government Support: $130,000
- Tax - Property: $8,639,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,352,000
Other License: $1,014,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,481,000
Jackson County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $127,000
Solid Waste Management: $99,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $707,000
Central Staff Services: $270,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
Financial Administration: $26,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,241,000
General - Other: $2,222,000
Police Protection: $1,718,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,264,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $564,000
Health - Other: $563,000
Corrections - Other: $370,000
Financial Administration: $358,000
Parks and Recreation: $331,000
Central Staff Services: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $240,000
General Public Buildings: $185,000
Transit Utilities: $11,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
Other: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $166,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $109,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $238,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $130,000
Fines and Forfeits: $57,000
Interest Earnings: $35,000
Rents: $9,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $716,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Correctional Institutions: $225,000
Solid Waste Management: $59,000
Parks and Recreation: $49,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,799,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $574,000
Other: $426,000
General Local Government Support: $130,000
- Tax - Property: $8,639,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,352,000
Other License: $1,014,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,481,000
Jackson County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $127,000
Solid Waste Management: $99,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $707,000
Central Staff Services: $270,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
Financial Administration: $26,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,241,000
General - Other: $2,222,000
Police Protection: $1,718,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,264,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $564,000
Health - Other: $563,000
Corrections - Other: $370,000
Financial Administration: $358,000
Parks and Recreation: $331,000
Central Staff Services: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $240,000
General Public Buildings: $185,000
Transit Utilities: $11,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $10,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $25,000
Other: $18,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $166,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $109,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $59,000
Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $238,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $130,000
Fines and Forfeits: $57,000
Interest Earnings: $35,000
Rents: $9,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $716,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Correctional Institutions: $225,000
Solid Waste Management: $59,000
Parks and Recreation: $49,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Building: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,799,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $574,000
Other: $426,000
General Local Government Support: $130,000
- Tax - Property: $8,639,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,352,000
Other License: $1,014,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,481,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 165
- Number of aged recipients: 17
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 148
- Number of recipients under 18: 28
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 113
- Number of recipients older than 64: 24
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 66
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 69
| Most common first names in Jackson County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 92 | 83.5 years |
| John | 89 | 76.2 years |
| James | 65 | 75.6 years |
| Robert | 64 | 70.0 years |
| William | 61 | 79.8 years |
| Charles | 60 | 75.9 years |
| George | 50 | 78.1 years |
| Margaret | 36 | 80.7 years |
| Clarence | 36 | 77.8 years |
| Frank | 34 | 81.9 years |
| Most common last names in Jackson County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 33 | 78.8 years |
| Johnson | 27 | 73.8 years |
| Brown | 24 | 80.2 years |
| Anderson | 23 | 75.0 years |
| Jones | 21 | 81.2 years |
| Martin | 21 | 73.1 years |
| Miller | 20 | 79.8 years |
| Moore | 20 | 84.0 years |
| Davis | 17 | 74.7 years |
| Zibell | 17 | 81.9 years |
| Businesses in Jackson County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |