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Rice County (standard abbreviation: RC) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of 2000, the population is 10,761. The largest city and county seat is Lyons. Image File history File links Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Rice_County. ...
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Lyons is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
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Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,886 km² (728 mi²). 1,882 km² (727 mi²) of it is land and 4 km² (2 mi²) of it (0.24%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Adjacent counties Ellsworth County (standard abbreviation: EW) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...
McPherson County (standard abbreviation: MP) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...
Reno County (standard abbreviation: RN) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. ...
Stafford County (standard abbreviation: SF) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...
Barton County (standard abbreviation: BT) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...
Demographics | Historical populations | | Census | Pop. | | %± | | 1900 | 14,745 | | – | | 1910 | 15,106 | | 2.4% | | 1920 | 14,832 | | -1.8% | | 1930 | 13,800 | | -7.0% | | 1940 | 17,213 | | 24.7% | | 1950 | 15,635 | | -9.2% | | 1960 | 13,909 | | -11.0% | | 1970 | 12,320 | | -11.4% | | 1980 | 11,900 | | -3.4% | | 1990 | 10,610 | | -10.8% | | 2000 | 10,761 | | 1.4% | As of the census² of 2000, there were 10,761 people, 4,050 households, and 2,830 families residing in the county. The population density was 6/km² (15/mi²). There were 4,609 housing units at an average density of 2/km² (6/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 94.68% White, 1.15% Black or African American, 0.57% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.84% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. 5.61% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1900 US Census The Twelfth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 76,212,168, an increase of 21. ...
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The Sixteenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7. ...
The Seventeenth United States Census was taken in 1950. ...
The Eighteenth United States Census was taken in 1960. ...
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The Twetieth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 226,542,199, an increase of 11. ...
The Twenty-first United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 248,709,873, an increase of 9. ...
2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
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Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ...
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Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ...
Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ...
Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ...
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There were 4,050 households out of which 31.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.10% were married couples living together, 7.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.10% were non-families. 27.80% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.97. Image File history File links USA_Rice_County,_Kansas_age_pyramid. ...
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In the county the population was spread out with 24.70% under the age of 18, 13.30% from 18 to 24, 22.80% from 25 to 44, 21.30% from 45 to 64, and 18.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.20 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,671, and the median income for a family was $40,960. Males had a median income of $31,175 versus $18,968 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,064. About 8.50% of families and 10.70% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.60% of those under age 18 and 8.20% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Cities and towns Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (804x750, 176 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Rice County, Kansas ...
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Incorporated cities Name and population (2004 estimate): - Lyons, 3,576 (county seat)
- Sterling, 2,587
- Little River, 530
- Chase, 471
- Bushton, 300
- Geneseo, 271
- Alden, 161
- Raymond, 95
- Frederick, 11
Lyons is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Sterling is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Little River is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Chase is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Bushton is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Geneseo is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Alden is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Raymond is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Frederick is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Townships Rice County is divided into twenty townships. The cities of Lyons and Sterling are considered governmentally independent and are excluded from the census figures for the townships. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size. A civil township is a widely-used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. ...
Lyons is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Sterling is a city located in Rice County, Kansas. ...
Sources: 2000 U.S. Gazetteer from the U.S. Census Bureau. | Township | FIPS | Population
center | Population | Population
density
/km² (/mi²) | Land area
km² (mi²) | Water area
km² (mi²) | Water % | Geographic coordinates | | Atlanta | 03075 | | 233 | 3 (7) | 90 (35) | 0 (0) | 0.25% | 38°18′22″N, 98°11′58″W | | Bell | 05375 | | 18 | 0 (0) | 94 (36) | 1 (0) | 0.65% | 38°13′10″N, 98°24′2″W | | Center | 12075 | | 136 | 1 (4) | 95 (37) | 0 (0) | 0.04% | 38°17′50″N, 98°18′12″W | | East Washington | 19725 | | 179 | 2 (5) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.03% | 38°13′18″N, 97°58′34″W | | Eureka | 21900 | | 65 | 1 (2) | 95 (37) | 0 (0) | 0 % | 38°29′52″N, 98°19′21″W | | Farmer | 23100 | | 441 | 5 (12) | 94 (36) | 0 (0) | 0 % | 38°29′60″N, 98°24′55″W | | Galt | 25175 | | 51 | 1 (1) | 94 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.22% | 38°28′8″N, 98°5′59″W | | Harrison | 30425 | | 192 | 2 (5) | 92 (35) | 0 (0) | 0.06% | 38°23′3″N, 98°11′49″W | | Lincoln | 41100 | | 577 | 6 (16) | 95 (37) | 0 (0) | 0 % | 38°22′10″N, 98°19′19″W | | Mitchell | 47525 | | 131 | 1 (4) | 94 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.18% | 38°23′24″N, 98°5′42″W | | Odessa | 52150 | | 55 | 1 (2) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.10% | 38°28′17″N, 97°59′21″W | | Pioneer | 55925 | | 101 | 1 (3) | 94 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.03% | 38°23′34″N, 98°25′39″W | | Raymond | 58575 | | 185 | 2 (5) | 92 (36) | 1 (0) | 0.71% | 38°17′38″N, 98°24′56″W | | Rockville | 60725 | | 134 | 1 (4) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.04% | 38°18′17″N, 97°57′36″W | | Sterling | 68225 | | 223 | 2 (5) | 114 (44) | 1 (0) | 1.01% | 38°12′19″N, 98°11′44″W | | Union | 72325 | | 741 | 8 (21) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0 % | 38°23′34″N, 97°59′32″W | | Valley | 73100 | | 276 | 4 (9) | 77 (30) | 1 (0) | 1.11% | 38°13′27″N, 98°18′44″W | | Victoria | 73825 | | 364 | 4 (10) | 94 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.06% | 38°29′57″N, 98°10′24″W | | West Washington | 77425 | | 138 | 1 (4) | 93 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.12% | 38°13′9″N, 98°4′58″W | | Wilson | 79775 | | 147 | 2 (4) | 94 (36) | 0 (0) | 0.02% | 38°18′2″N, 98°6′2″W | The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Education
Unified school districts - Sterling USD 376
- Chase USD 401
- Lyons USD 405
- Little River USD 444
See also Information on this and other counties in Kansas A dry county is a county in the United States whose government forbids the sale of alcoholic beverages. ...
Other information for Kansas This is a listing of counties in the State of Kansas. ...
This is a list of county name etymologies for Kansas. ...
Kansas has the twenty-sixth highest per capita income in the United States of America, at $20,506 (2000). ...
This is a listing of cities located in the U.S. state of Kansas. ...
This is a complete listing of unified school districts in the State of Kansas. ...
This is a listing of public and private colleges and universities approved to operate in the State of Kansas. ...
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