Rice County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,420
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,103
Renter-occupied apartments: 954 (it was 947 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 727 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 13 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.8%), Manufacturing (15.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 75%
- Government: 19%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 7,52579.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,14612.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 3733.9%Two or more races
- 1761.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1521.6%Some other race alone
- 400.4%Asian alone
- 350.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 340.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 39.5 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 4,852 |  (51.4%) |
| Females: 4,592 |  (48.6%) |
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| Rice County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,833 ($35,671 in 1999)
| This county: | $57,833 |
| Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $478 (lower quartile is $406, upper quartile is $628)
| This county: | $478 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,715 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
| Rice: | $95,715 |
| Kansas: | $206,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,139
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $432
Institutionalized population: 181
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 10
- Thefts: 19
- Auto thefts: 10
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 9
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 22 buildings, average cost: $234,500
- 2021: 26 buildings, average cost: $228,000
- 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $223,200
- 2019: 8 buildings, average cost: $191,000
- 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $218,100
- 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $219,500
- 2016: 19 buildings, average cost: $196,800
- 2015: 16 buildings, average cost: $185,200
- 2014: 23 buildings, average cost: $177,100
- 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $191,700
- 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $163,500
- 2011: 13 buildings, average cost: $119,400
- 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $151,700
- 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $129,000
- 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $170,700
- 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $142,300
- 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $147,300
- 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $106,000
- 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $114,700
- 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $103,500
- 2002: 0 buildings
- 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,000
- 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $78,600
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $113,900
- 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $77,500
- 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $72,400
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,953 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,165 (1.7%)
| Rice County: | 10.1% |
| Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 39.5 years old
(Males: 37.4 years old, Females: 41.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.8 years old, Black residents: 23.3 years old, American Indian residents: 64.2 years old, Asian residents: 57.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.6 years old, Other race residents: 35.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rice County is $393 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $497 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lyons, Sterling, Little River, Chase, Bushton, Geneseo, Alden, Raymond, Frederick.
Neighboring counties: Bath County, Virginia 
, Prince George's County, Maryland , Culpeper County, Virginia , Finney County 
, Pratt County 
, Riley County 
, Pulaski County, Missouri , Oldham County, Kentucky .
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 989
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 369 (52.4% naturalized citizens)
| Rice County: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 972010 or later
- 392000 to 2009
- 821990 to 1999
- 241980 to 1989
- 191970 to 1979
- 20Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,005
- One, attached: 28
- Two: 111
- 3 or 4: 28
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 35
- 20 to 49: 24
- 50 or more: 55
- Mobile homes: 121
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Housing units in Rice County with a mortgage: 1,357 (137 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 113 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3
| Here: | 25.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Rice County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 3,244 | 18 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,344 | 13 |
| Catholic | 1,100 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 245 | 2 |
| Other | 4 | - |
| None | 4,146 | - |
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: 3
| Rice County: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Rice County: | 4.98 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
| This county: | 6.97 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Rice County: | 8.9% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Rice County: | 28.8% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 23.8% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Rice County:
Average size of farms: 832 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $211,575
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $135.31
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 68.34%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $193,184
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 59.48%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 6.62%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $130,241
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.60%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.29
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.09%
Corn for grain: 23764 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 127786 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 18182 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Rice County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 729% 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 150.8 miles away from Rice County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 210.8 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 81.4 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 131.4 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 26.1 miles away from Rice County center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 88.5 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, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: October 4, 2018 - October 15, 2018, FEMA Id: 4417, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: September 1, 2018 - September 8, 2018, FEMA Id: 4403, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 13, 2017 - January 16, 2017, FEMA Id: 4304, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 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 Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 20, 2013 to February 23, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4112: April 26, 2013, FEMA Id: 4112, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
- Kansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2012 to April 16, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4063: May 24, 2012, FEMA Id: 4063, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- 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
- 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Rice County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Winds: 7, Tornadoes: 6, 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: 3,005 (75.3%)
- Carpooled: 390 (9.8%)
- Bus: 3 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 16 (0.4%)
- Bicycle: 33 (0.8%)
- Walked: 252 (6.3%)
- Worked at home: 229 (5.7%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Retail trade (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Retail trade (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Production occupations (15%)
- Material moving occupations (15%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Mexico (64%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Thailand (5%)
- Canada (3%)
- South Africa (3%)
- Sweden (3%)
- Denmark (2%)
- German (32%)
- English (12%)
- American (11%)
- Italian (5%)
- Irish (4%)
- French (except Basque) (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Rice County, Kansas in 2010:
- 467 people in college/university student housing
- 134 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 47 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Rice County, Kansas in 2000:
- 726 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 112 people in nursing homes
- 26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 15 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
7.58% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,689 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.58% |
| Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.97% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($20,667 average AGI)
2.61% relocated from other states ($18,023 average AGI)
Rice County: 2.61% Kansas average: 3.37%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Reno County, KS |  1.12% ($42,795 average AGI) |
| from Barton County, KS | 0.66% ($29,826) |
6.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,365 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.15% |
| Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.28% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($33,754 average AGI)
0.87% relocated to other states ($5,611 average AGI)
Rice County: 0.87% Kansas average: 3.62%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Reno County, KS | 1.66% ($49,667 average AGI) |
| to Sedgwick County, KS | 0.73% ($30,320) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 1.0
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,986 (1,734 aged, 252 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 243 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Rice County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (103)
- Unspecified dementia (75)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (70)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (57)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (24)
- Congestive heart failure (13)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (12)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,144
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 238
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 19,920
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,253
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,215
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 29
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 48
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 57
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,444- Male householders: 1,906 (702 living alone), Female householders: 1,944 (566 living alone)
2,061 spouses (2,061 opposite-sex spouses), 165 unmarried partners, (158 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,372 children (2,196 natural, 26 adopted, 153 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 5 foster children, 48 other relatives, 65 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 672
Size of family households: 1,218 2-persons, 557 3-persons, 356 4-persons, 189 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,264 1-person, 112 2-persons, 3 5-persons.
1,442 married couples with children.
505 single-parent households (131 men, 374 women).
93.7% of residents of Rice speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $65,144,000 ($6,206 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,066,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,256,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,349,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,398,000
Federal grants: $8,609,000
Federal procurement contracts: $746,000 ($22,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,787,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,536,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,679,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 646| Here: | 62 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 680
| Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +116
| Here: | +11 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -378
| Here: |  -36 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.63 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Rice County, Kansas
- 132020 or later
- 2222010 to 2019
- 1322000 to 2009
- 1841990 to 1999
- 1641980 to 1989
- 6311970 to 1979
- 4401960 to 1969
- 7371950 to 1959
- 6011940 to 1949
- 1,2281939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rice County, Kansas
- 151 room
- 02 rooms
- 233 rooms
- 4474 rooms
- 4935 rooms
- 6416 rooms
- 4467 rooms
- 3898 rooms
- 4959+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rice County, Kansas
- 01 room
- 312 rooms
- 1033 rooms
- 2354 rooms
- 1825 rooms
- 1256 rooms
- 1057 rooms
- 1058 rooms
- 249+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rice County, Kansas
- 14no bedroom
- 891 bedroom
- 8642 bedrooms
- 1,3583 bedrooms
- 3924 bedrooms
- 2275+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rice County, Kansas
- 0no bedroom
- 2351 bedroom
- 3332 bedrooms
- 3053 bedrooms
- 394 bedrooms
- 15+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Rice County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 48no vehicle
- 7161 vehicle
- 1,1062 vehicles
- 6633 vehicles
- 2504 vehicles
- 1695+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Rice County in renter-occupied apartments
- 51no vehicle
- 5431 vehicle
- 2112 vehicles
- 953 vehicles
- 64 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
85.9% of Rice 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, 52% lived in Kansas.
| Rice County: | 85.9% |
| State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6,467
- Other state: 2,557
- Northeast: 110
- Midwest: 808
- South: 811
- West: 847
- 68.5%Utility gas
- 14.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.6%Electricity
- 3.1%Wood
- 2.6%Other fuel
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 67.0%Utility gas
- 28.9%Electricity
- 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.7%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Kansas: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Kansas: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 363
| Here: | 60.7% |
| Kansas: | 15.4% |
Rice County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $601,000
Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,379,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,150,000
Central Staff Services: $880,000
Health - Other: $824,000
Police Protection: $742,000
Financial Administration: $467,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $228,000
Local Fire Protection: $188,000
General Public Buildings: $63,000
General - Other: $48,000
Air Transportation: $24,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $45,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,135,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $360,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $295,000
Interest Earnings: $152,000
General Revenue - Other: $109,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $403,000
Regular Highways: $190,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,515,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $65,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $621,000
Health and Hospitals: $95,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $7,306,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $580,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Public Utilities Sales: $69,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,479,000
Rice County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $601,000
Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,379,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,150,000
Central Staff Services: $880,000
Health - Other: $824,000
Police Protection: $742,000
Financial Administration: $467,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $228,000
Local Fire Protection: $188,000
General Public Buildings: $63,000
General - Other: $48,000
Air Transportation: $24,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $45,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,135,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $360,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $295,000
Interest Earnings: $152,000
General Revenue - Other: $109,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $403,000
Regular Highways: $190,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,515,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $65,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $621,000
Health and Hospitals: $95,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $7,306,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $580,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Public Utilities Sales: $69,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,479,000
Rice County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $601,000
Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,379,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,150,000
Central Staff Services: $880,000
Health - Other: $824,000
Police Protection: $742,000
Financial Administration: $467,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $228,000
Local Fire Protection: $188,000
General Public Buildings: $63,000
General - Other: $48,000
Air Transportation: $24,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $45,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,135,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $360,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $295,000
Interest Earnings: $152,000
General Revenue - Other: $109,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $403,000
Regular Highways: $190,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,515,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $65,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $621,000
Health and Hospitals: $95,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $7,306,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $580,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Public Utilities Sales: $69,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,479,000
Rice County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $601,000
Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,379,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,150,000
Central Staff Services: $880,000
Health - Other: $824,000
Police Protection: $742,000
Financial Administration: $467,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $266,000
Natural Resources - Other: $228,000
Local Fire Protection: $188,000
General Public Buildings: $63,000
General - Other: $48,000
Air Transportation: $24,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $45,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $12,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,135,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $360,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $295,000
Interest Earnings: $152,000
General Revenue - Other: $109,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $403,000
Regular Highways: $190,000
Central Staff Services: $26,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,515,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $65,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $621,000
Health and Hospitals: $95,000
General Local Government Support: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $7,306,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $580,000
Motor Vehicle License: $146,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Public Utilities Sales: $69,000
Other Selective Sales: $12,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,479,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 131
- Number of aged recipients: 13
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 118
- Number of recipients under 18: 23
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 86
- Number of recipients older than 64: 22
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 47
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 53
| Most common first names in Rice County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 103 | 77.7 years |
| Mary | 77 | 80.1 years |
| William | 66 | 77.0 years |
| James | 65 | 78.6 years |
| Helen | 64 | 81.8 years |
| Robert | 61 | 70.0 years |
| George | 57 | 79.6 years |
| Charles | 50 | 76.4 years |
| Ruth | 44 | 79.9 years |
| Margaret | 43 | 82.7 years |
| Most common last names in Rice County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 68 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 45 | 76.7 years |
| Johnson | 36 | 83.1 years |
| Brown | 25 | 76.2 years |
| Anderson | 24 | 76.8 years |
| Wilson | 22 | 76.9 years |
| Schmidt | 21 | 83.2 years |
| Adams | 20 | 78.0 years |
| Jones | 20 | 78.6 years |
| Gray | 19 | 82.1 years |
| Businesses in Rice County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alco Stores | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| FedEx | 2 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| Kroger | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | Wendy's | 1 | |