Pottawatomie County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,022
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,312
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,676 (it was 1,459 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 844 sq. mi.
Water area: 17.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 30 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (32.9%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 68%
- Government: 26%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 22,28187.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,4165.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 9393.7%Two or more races
- 4031.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2210.9%Some other race alone
- 1070.4%Asian alone
- 490.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 36.3 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 12,824 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 12,668 |  (49.7%) |
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| Pottawatomie County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $84,236 ($40,176 in 1999)
| This county: | $84,236 |
| Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $777 (lower quartile is $570, upper quartile is $1,074)
| This county: | $777 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $241,852 (it was $80,400 in 2000)
| Pottawatomie: | $241,852 |
| Kansas: | $206,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,653
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $610
Institutionalized population: 204
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 10
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 27
- Burglaries: 37
- Thefts: 104
- Auto thefts: 17
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 34
- Burglaries: 80
- Thefts: 98
- Auto thefts: 12
Health of residents in Pottawatomie 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 3.6. This is better than average.74.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
35.7% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
59.6% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 202 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 139 buildings, average cost: $314,900
- 2021: 170 buildings, average cost: $314,100
- 2020: 158 buildings, average cost: $289,300
- 2019: 189 buildings, average cost: $288,400
- 2018: 143 buildings, average cost: $266,300
- 2017: 183 buildings, average cost: $263,100
- 2016: 160 buildings, average cost: $259,600
- 2015: 169 buildings, average cost: $244,800
- 2014: 190 buildings, average cost: $245,900
- 2013: 156 buildings, average cost: $220,600
- 2012: 107 buildings, average cost: $224,000
- 2011: 82 buildings, average cost: $217,500
- 2010: 90 buildings, average cost: $210,300
- 2009: 122 buildings, average cost: $194,100
- 2008: 104 buildings, average cost: $185,800
- 2007: 134 buildings, average cost: $205,300
- 2006: 256 buildings, average cost: $201,100
- 2005: 237 buildings, average cost: $145,700
- 2004: 140 buildings, average cost: $171,800
- 2003: 120 buildings, average cost: $146,900
- 2002: 114 buildings, average cost: $146,800
- 2001: 113 buildings, average cost: $137,300
- 2000: 93 buildings, average cost: $137,900
- 1999: 97 buildings, average cost: $119,300
- 1998: 99 buildings, average cost: $110,200
- 1997: 85 buildings, average cost: $110,300
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,935 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,881 (0.9%)
| Pottawatomie County: | 7.5% |
| Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 36.3 years old
(Males: 36.4 years old, Females: 36.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36.8 years old, Black residents: 40.2 years old, American Indian residents: 46.6 years old, Asian residents: 26.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.2 years old, Other race residents: 37.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pottawatomie County is $465 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $657 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wamego, St. Marys, Onaga, Westmoreland, St. George, Emmett, Belvue, Louisville, Olsburg, Havensville.
Local government website: WWW.POTTCOUNTY.ORG
Neighboring counties: Prince George's County, Maryland 
, El Paso County, Colorado 
, Clinton County, Missouri , Lincoln County, Colorado , Preble County, Ohio .
| Here: | 1.6% |
| Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 822
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 96.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 37.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 528 (35.3% naturalized citizens)
| Pottawatomie County: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 2962010 or later
- 512000 to 2009
- 551990 to 1999
- 431980 to 1989
- 201970 to 1979
- 67Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,812
- One, attached: 409
- Two: 166
- 3 or 4: 286
- 5 to 9: 59
- 10 to 19: 110
- 20 to 49: 18
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 1,102
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
Housing units in Pottawatomie County with a mortgage: 4,186 (199 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 146 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 116
| Here: | 3.3% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Pottawatomie County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 2,821 | 5 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,664 | 17 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,989 | 17 |
| Other | 2 | - |
| None | 14,128 | - |
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: 7
| Pottawatomie County: | 3.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
| This county: | 1.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 0.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
| Pottawatomie County: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
| This county: | 7.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Pottawatomie County: | 8.3% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Pottawatomie County: | 27.6% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 7.8% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Pottawatomie County:
Average size of farms: 553 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $63,899
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $97.77
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 75.98%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $64,506
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 28.40%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $57,020
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.60
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.61%
Corn for grain: 20121 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7622 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 35565 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 35 acres
Earthquake activity:
Pottawatomie County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 555% 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 204.2 miles away from Pottawatomie County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 264.4 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 159.7 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 236.6 miles away from the county center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 127.8 miles away from Pottawatomie County center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 233.0 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, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4449, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- 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, 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, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2011 to June 04, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4010: July 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 4010, 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 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
- 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Pottawatomie County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8,522 (75.4%)
- Carpooled: 1,220 (10.8%)
- Bus: 60 (0.5%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 156 (1.4%)
- Bicycle: 33 (0.3%)
- Walked: 216 (1.9%)
- Worked at home: 1,012 (9.0%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Retail trade (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Educational services (25%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Retail trade (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (5%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
- Mexico (26%)
- Germany (15%)
- Brazil (13%)
- Canada (9%)
- France (6%)
- Philippines (6%)
- El Salvador (4%)
- German (36%)
- American (15%)
- English (14%)
- Irish (5%)
- European (5%)
- Swedish (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Pottawatomie County, Kansas in 2010:
- 191 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 59 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 17 people in group homes intended for adults
- 13 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 11 people in college/university student housing
- 8 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Pottawatomie County, Kansas in 2000:
- 118 people in nursing homes
- 77 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 61 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 19 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 19 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
8.33% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($60,426 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.33% |
| Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.61% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($41,815 average AGI)
2.72% relocated from other states ($18,612 average AGI)
Pottawatomie County: 2.72% Kansas average: 3.37%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Riley County, KS |  2.69% ($61,086 average AGI) |
| from Shawnee County, KS | 0.40% ($39,105) |
| from Wabaunsee County, KS | 0.40% ($52,132) |
| from Geary County, KS | 0.31% ($69,733) |
| from Johnson County, KS | 0.25% ($60,917) |
7.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($57,378 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.63% |
| Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.16% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($36,135 average AGI)
2.48% relocated to other states ($21,243 average AGI)
Pottawatomie County: 2.48% Kansas average: 3.62%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Riley County, KS | 2.15% ($55,789 average AGI) |
| to Shawnee County, KS | 0.71% ($48,836) |
| to Johnson County, KS | 0.31% ($53,034) |
| to Wabaunsee County, KS | 0.26% ($47,240) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,784 (2,410 aged, 374 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 661 (12%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Pottawatomie County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (232)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (218)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (96)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (77)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (52)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (31)
- Unspecified dementia (28)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,242
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,028
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25,748
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,375
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 936
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 21
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 37
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 68
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 25,492- Male householders: 4,788 (1,058 living alone), Female householders: 4,470 (1,153 living alone)
5,755 spouses (5,644 opposite-sex spouses), 521 unmarried partners, (415 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,620 children (8,026 natural, 238 adopted, 358 stepchildren), 311 grandchildren, 93 brothers or sisters, 141 parents, 28 foster children, 74 other relatives, 244 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 422
Size of family households: 2,841 2-persons, 1,127 3-persons, 1,112 4-persons, 763 5-persons, 638 6-persons, 247 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,211 1-person, 292 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 17 4-persons.
5,911 married couples with children.
1,088 single-parent households (375 men, 713 women).
96.8% of residents of Pottawatomie speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $82,059,000 ($4,348 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,675,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $42,798,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,716,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,355,000
Federal grants: $9,314,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,608,000 ($1,813,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,268,000 ($126,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,211,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,739,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,083,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,450| Here: | 76 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 869
| Here: | 45 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +11
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +357
| Here: |  +19 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.10 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- 862020 or later
- 1,9192010 to 2019
- 1,6952000 to 2009
- 1,0091990 to 1999
- 8931980 to 1989
- 1,5131970 to 1979
- 4871960 to 1969
- 6561950 to 1959
- 3751940 to 1949
- 1,5451939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- 671 room
- 1012 rooms
- 723 rooms
- 6064 rooms
- 1,3955 rooms
- 1,2836 rooms
- 9907 rooms
- 1,0888 rooms
- 1,9199+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- 401 room
- 462 rooms
- 1513 rooms
- 5164 rooms
- 3585 rooms
- 3516 rooms
- 1767 rooms
- 618 rooms
- 1189+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- 106no bedroom
- 2191 bedroom
- 8482 bedrooms
- 3,2203 bedrooms
- 1,9484 bedrooms
- 1,1875+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- 43no bedroom
- 1681 bedroom
- 7812 bedrooms
- 5893 bedrooms
- 1464 bedrooms
- 925+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Pottawatomie County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 30no vehicle
- 1,3811 vehicle
- 3,0962 vehicles
- 2,0143 vehicles
- 5504 vehicles
- 3895+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Pottawatomie County in renter-occupied apartments
- 136no vehicle
- 6161 vehicle
- 7332 vehicles
- 2193 vehicles
- 1094 vehicles
- 115+ vehicles
91.1% of Pottawatomie County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Kansas.
| Pottawatomie County: | 91.1% |
| State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17,235
- Other state: 7,444
- Northeast: 888
- Midwest: 2,543
- South: 2,257
- West: 1,805
- 53.4%Utility gas
- 22.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 16.7%Electricity
- 6.1%Wood
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 49.6%Utility gas
- 37.6%Electricity
- 10.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.9%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 544
| Here: | 16.1% |
| Kansas: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 255
| Here: | 16.0% |
| Kansas: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 210
| Here: | 25.4% |
| Kansas: | 15.4% |
Pottawatomie County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $448,000
- Charges - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Hospital Public: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,000
General Public Buildings: $5,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,365,000
General - Other: $3,923,000
Police Protection: $2,229,000
Health - Other: $1,721,000
Central Staff Services: $1,603,000
Financial Administration: $711,000
Correctional Institutions: $661,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $636,000
Public Welfare - Other: $482,000
General Public Buildings: $477,000
Solid Waste Management: $457,000
Housing and Community Development: $210,000
Transit Utilities: $158,000
Parks and Recreation: $89,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $405,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,578,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,133,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,870,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,425,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $1,012,000
Fines and Forfeits: $173,000
Sale of Property: $125,000
Interest Earnings: $101,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $435,000
Police Protection: $242,000
Health - Other: $185,000
Central Staff Services: $49,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,000
General Public Building: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $7,000
General - Other: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,145,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $5,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,305,000
Beginning: $2,060,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $851,000
Health and Hospitals: $160,000
Transit Utilities: $90,000
Other: $77,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
- Tax - Property: $14,305,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,683,000
Other License: $359,000
Motor Vehicle License: $148,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $10,942,000
Pottawatomie County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $448,000
- Charges - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Hospital Public: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,000
General Public Buildings: $5,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,365,000
General - Other: $3,923,000
Police Protection: $2,229,000
Health - Other: $1,721,000
Central Staff Services: $1,603,000
Financial Administration: $711,000
Correctional Institutions: $661,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $636,000
Public Welfare - Other: $482,000
General Public Buildings: $477,000
Solid Waste Management: $457,000
Housing and Community Development: $210,000
Transit Utilities: $158,000
Parks and Recreation: $89,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $405,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,578,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,133,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,870,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,425,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $1,012,000
Fines and Forfeits: $173,000
Sale of Property: $125,000
Interest Earnings: $101,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $435,000
Police Protection: $242,000
Health - Other: $185,000
Central Staff Services: $49,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,000
General Public Building: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $7,000
General - Other: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,145,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $5,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,305,000
Beginning: $2,060,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $851,000
Health and Hospitals: $160,000
Transit Utilities: $90,000
Other: $77,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
- Tax - Property: $14,305,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,683,000
Other License: $359,000
Motor Vehicle License: $148,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $10,942,000
Pottawatomie County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $448,000
- Charges - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Hospital Public: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,000
General Public Buildings: $5,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,365,000
General - Other: $3,923,000
Police Protection: $2,229,000
Health - Other: $1,721,000
Central Staff Services: $1,603,000
Financial Administration: $711,000
Correctional Institutions: $661,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $636,000
Public Welfare - Other: $482,000
General Public Buildings: $477,000
Solid Waste Management: $457,000
Housing and Community Development: $210,000
Transit Utilities: $158,000
Parks and Recreation: $89,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $405,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,578,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,133,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,870,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,425,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $1,012,000
Fines and Forfeits: $173,000
Sale of Property: $125,000
Interest Earnings: $101,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $435,000
Police Protection: $242,000
Health - Other: $185,000
Central Staff Services: $49,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,000
General Public Building: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $7,000
General - Other: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,145,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $5,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,305,000
Beginning: $2,060,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $851,000
Health and Hospitals: $160,000
Transit Utilities: $90,000
Other: $77,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
- Tax - Property: $14,305,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,683,000
Other License: $359,000
Motor Vehicle License: $148,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $10,942,000
Pottawatomie County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $448,000
- Charges - Other: $472,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Hospital Public: $15,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,000
General Public Buildings: $5,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,365,000
General - Other: $3,923,000
Police Protection: $2,229,000
Health - Other: $1,721,000
Central Staff Services: $1,603,000
Financial Administration: $711,000
Correctional Institutions: $661,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $636,000
Public Welfare - Other: $482,000
General Public Buildings: $477,000
Solid Waste Management: $457,000
Housing and Community Development: $210,000
Transit Utilities: $158,000
Parks and Recreation: $89,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $405,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,578,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,133,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,870,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,425,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $1,012,000
Fines and Forfeits: $173,000
Sale of Property: $125,000
Interest Earnings: $101,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $435,000
Police Protection: $242,000
Health - Other: $185,000
Central Staff Services: $49,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $16,000
General Public Building: $8,000
Correctional Institutions: $7,000
General - Other: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,145,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $5,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $3,305,000
Beginning: $2,060,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $851,000
Health and Hospitals: $160,000
Transit Utilities: $90,000
Other: $77,000
General Local Government Support: $16,000
- Tax - Property: $14,305,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,683,000
Other License: $359,000
Motor Vehicle License: $148,000
Public Utilities Sales: $23,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $10,942,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 170
- Number of aged recipients: 21
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 149
- Number of recipients under 18: 30
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 106
- Number of recipients older than 64: 34
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 66
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 72
| Most common first names in Pottawatomie County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 105 | 79.2 years |
| William | 102 | 75.6 years |
| Mary | 95 | 82.0 years |
| James | 66 | 75.6 years |
| Charles | 62 | 78.5 years |
| Robert | 62 | 74.7 years |
| George | 58 | 77.1 years |
| Frank | 44 | 79.3 years |
| Anna | 43 | 86.2 years |
| Margaret | 41 | 85.2 years |
| Most common last names in Pottawatomie County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 39 | 77.2 years |
| Miller | 38 | 79.4 years |
| Johnson | 33 | 79.7 years |
| Wilson | 28 | 81.6 years |
| Pageler | 25 | 77.6 years |
| Umscheid | 22 | 78.8 years |
| Stewart | 21 | 78.2 years |
| Marten | 19 | 82.3 years |
| Taylor | 19 | 86.1 years |
| Kolterman | 19 | 83.9 years |
| Businesses in Pottawatomie County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | |||
Pottawatomie County on our top lists:
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