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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $649 (1.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cloud 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 $653 a month.
Cities in this county include: Concordia
, Clyde
, Glasco
, Miltonvale
, Jamestown
, Aurora
.
Neighboring
counties: Clay County
, Jewell County
, Mitchell County
, Ottawa County
, Republic County
, Washington County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Hollis
(A).
Churches in Cloud County include: Meredith
Church
(A),
Danish Church
(B),
Summit Church
(C),
Sulphur Springs Church
(D),
Sharon Church
(E),
Saint Peters Church
(F),
Bethel Church
(G),
New Hope Church
(H),
Heber Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Pleasant
Hill Cemetery
(1),
Saint Marys Cemetery
(2),
Saint Peters Cemetery
(3),
West Summit Cemetery
(4),
Saron Cemetery
(5),
Jamestown Cemetery
(6),
Sibley Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs and swamps: Sportsmans
Lake
(A),
Salt Marsh
(B)
Creeks: Cool
Creek
(A),
Marsh Creek
(B),
Wolf Creek
(C),
Grave Creek
(D),
Elm Creek
(E),
Elk Creek
(F),
Salt Creek
(G),
Third Creek
(H),
Coal Creek
(I)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 710
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 142 (51% naturalized citizens)
| Cloud
County: |
1.4% | | Whole
state: | 5.0% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 52
- 1990
to 1994: 11
- 1985
to 1989: 0
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 1
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 78
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Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 4,065
- One,
attached: 58
- Two:
99
- 3
or 4: 133
- 5
to 9: 184
- 10
to 19: 10
- 20
or more: 48
- Mobile
homes: 205
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 36
Housing units in Cloud County with a mortgage: 1,037 (62 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,534 Agriculture
in Cloud County
Average size of farms: 829 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $72722
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $112.18
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 35.92%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $65506
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 50.13%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.91%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $113230
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.31%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.31
Corn for grain: 11670 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 103208 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 18672 harvested acresCloud
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Kansas state average. It is 3.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 13 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/9/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction
(10%)
- Educational
services (7%)
- Truck
transportation (6%)
- Metal
and metal products (6%)
- Accommodation
and food services (4%)
- Food
and beverage stores (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (21%)
- Educational
services (17%)
- Accommodation
and food services (7%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (5%)
- Food
and beverage stores (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Farmers
and farm managers (10%)
- Metal
workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Material
recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
|
Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Cashiers
(4%)
- Child
care workers (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Germany
(20%)
- Canada
(20%)
- India
(14%)
- Mexico
(11%)
- United
Kingdom (6%)
- France
(6%)
- Other
Northern Europe (5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Cloud County:
|
- German
(28%)
- French
(except Basque) (14%)
- English
(9%)
- United
States or American (9%)
- Irish
(9%)
- Swedish
(7%)
- French
Canadian (6%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 3,881 (79%)
- Carpooled:
494 (10%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle:
7 (0%)
- Walked:
195 (4%)
- Other
means: 14 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 289 (6%)
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People
in group quarters in Cloud County, Kansas
- 339
people in nursing homes
- 218
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 93
people in religious group quarters
- 7
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5
people in homes for the mentally retarded
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $36,724.
5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,641 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.63% | | Kansas
average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.84% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($15,167 average AGI)
1.79% relocated from other states ($9,470 average AGI)
| Cloud
County: |
1.79% | | Kansas
average: | 3.56% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Saline County, KS
|
0.71% ($19,080 average AGI) |
| from
Republic County, KS
|
0.51% ($31,611) |
| from
Clay County, KS
|
0.28% ($22,100) |
| from
Ottawa County, KS
|
0.28% ($21,600) |
7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,883 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.39% | | Kansas
average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.19% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($17,819 average AGI)
2.20% relocated to other states ($10,064 average AGI)
| Cloud
County: |
2.20% | | Kansas
average: | 3.95% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Saline County, KS
|
0.95% ($19,235 average AGI) |
| to
Mitchell County, KS
|
0.56% ($14,850) |
| to
Riley County, KS
|
0.50% ($23,889) |
| to
Republic County, KS
|
0.45% ($22,625) |
| to
Johnson County, KS
|
0.39% ($25,786) |
| to
Sedgwick County, KS
|
0.31% ($33,818) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.8
Births
per 1000 population in Cloud County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 16.4
Deaths
per 1000 population in Cloud County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 11.7
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Cloud County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,436 (2,189 aged, 247 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 9,601
- In
family households: 7,918 (2,278 male householders, 441 female householders)
2,287
spouses, 2,667 children (2,426 natural, 73 adopted, 168 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 78 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,683 (610 male householders (474 living alone)), 855 female householders (807 living alone)), 218 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 667 (341 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,450 2-persons, 468 3-persons, 466 4-persons, 230 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,281 1-person, 149 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 5 4-persons.
1,724 married couples with children.
439 single-parent households (132 men, 307 women).
97.1% of residents of Cloud County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $79,017,000 ($8080 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,999,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $31,162,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,403,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,949,000
Federal grants: $13,366,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,368,000 ($692,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,769,000 ($102,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,645,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,132,000
Federal Government insurance: $24,632,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 575
| Here: |
59 per 1000 residents | | State: | 75
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 848
| Here: |
87 per 1000 residents | | State: |
47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +45
| Here: |
+5 per 1000 residents | | State: | +14
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -270
| Here: |
-28 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-21 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Cloud County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.24 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 33
- 1995
to 1998: 61
- 1990
to 1994: 110
- 1980
to 1989: 298
- 1970
to 1979: 420
- 1960
to 1969: 503
- 1950
to 1959: 600
- 1940
to 1949: 506
- 1939
or earlier: 2,307
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Cloud County, Kansas: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 7
- 3
rooms: 67
- 4
rooms: 287
- 5
rooms: 726
- 6
rooms: 620
- 7
rooms: 574
- 8
rooms: 414
- 9
or more rooms: 404
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Cloud County, Kansas: |
- 1
room: 7
- 2
rooms: 56
- 3
rooms: 193
- 4
rooms: 264
- 5
rooms: 221
- 6
rooms: 180
- 7
rooms: 85
- 8
rooms: 21
- 9
or more rooms: 37
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cloud County: |
- no
bedroom: 3
- 1
bedroom: 105
- 2
bedrooms: 852
- 3
bedrooms: 1,345
- 4
bedrooms: 586
- 5
or more bedrooms: 208
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Cloud County: |
- no
bedroom: 16
- 1
bedroom: 255
- 2
bedrooms: 461
- 3
bedrooms: 230
- 4
bedrooms: 80
- 5
or more bedrooms: 22
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Cloud County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 106
- 1
vehicle: 796
- 2
vehicles: 1,303
- 3
vehicles: 592
- 4
vehicles: 174
- 5
or more vehicles: 128
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Cloud County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 120
- 1
vehicle: 470
- 2
vehicles: 343
- 3
vehicles: 108
- 4
vehicles: 16
- 5
or more vehicles: 7
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63% of Cloud County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Kansas.
| Cloud
County: |
62.8% | | State
average: |
53.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 8128
- Northeast:
118
- Midwest:
992
- South:
426
- West:
441
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,100 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (79%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Electricity
(4%)
- Wood
(2%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (56%)
- Electricity
(30%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood
(2%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 45
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 25
Cloud
County government finances in 2002:
- Charges
- Solid Waste Management: $421,000
All Other: $40,000
- Construction
- General Public Buildings: $66,000
- Current
Operations - General - Other: $1,707,000
Regular Highways: $1,613,000
Health Services - Other: $613,000
Natural Resources - Other: $500,000
Solid Waste Management: $420,000
General Public Buildings: $370,000
Police Protection: $345,000
Financial Administration: $224,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $200,000
Corrections - Other: $180,000
Central Staff Services: $178,000
Parks & Recreation: $48,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $17,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Natural Resources: $17,000
Higher Education: $1,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $260,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $175,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $85,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $1,540,000
Interest Earnings: $259,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $342,000
Financial Administration: $60,000
Police Protection: $49,000
General - Other: $36,000
Judicial: $15,000
Health - Other: $11,000
Central Staff: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,396,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $79,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $521,000
General Support: $73,000
- Tax
- Property: $3,670,000
Motor Vehicle License: $60,000
NEC: $54,000
Other Selective Sales: $20,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $2,150,000
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