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Encyclopedia > Stafford County, Kansas

Stafford County (standard abbreviation: SF) is a county located in the state of Kansas. As of 2000, the population is 4,789. Its county seat is St. John.6 The county is named in memory of Lewis Stafford. It's a prohibition or dry county. Image File history File links Map_of_Kansas_highlighting_Stafford_County. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: The Sunflower State Official languages None Capital Topeka Largest city Wichita Governor Kathleen Sebelius (D) Senators Sam Brownback (R) Pat Roberts (R) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 15th 82,277 mi²; 213,096 km² 0. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... A county seat is an administrative center for a county. ... St. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... A dry county is a county in the United States whose government forbids the sale of alcoholic beverages. ...

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,058 km² (795 mi²). 2,051 km² (792 mi²) of it is land and 7 km² (3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.34% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...


Adjacent counties

See also: Barton County (standard abbreviation: BT) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Rice County (standard abbreviation: RC) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Reno County (standard abbreviation: RN) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Pratt County (standard abbreviation: PR) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Edwards County (standard abbreviation: ED) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Pawnee County (standard abbreviation: PN) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...

A dry county is a county in the United States whose government forbids the sale of alcoholic beverages. ... This is a listing of counties in the State of Kansas. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 4,789 people, 2,010 households, and 1,294 families residing in the county. The population density is 2/km² (6/mi²). There are 2,458 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (3/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 94.97% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.97% from other races, and 1.42% from two or more races. 5.41% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 2,010 households out of which 29.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.90% are married couples living together, 5.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.60% are non-families. 33.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.20% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 2.99. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...


In the county the population is spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 5.40% from 18 to 24, 24.60% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 21.20% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 95.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.40 males.


The median income for a household in the county is $31,107, and the median income for a family is $38,235. Males have a median income of $27,328 versus $21,063 for females. The per capita income for the county is $16,409. 11.80% of the population and 8.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 15.20% of those under the age of 18 and 8.90% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Cities and towns

Hudson is a city located in Stafford County, Kansas. ... Macksville is a city located in Stafford County, Kansas. ... Radium is a city located in Stafford County, Kansas. ... Seward is a city located in Stafford County, Kansas. ... St. ... Stafford is a city located in Stafford County, Kansas. ...

Townships

Stafford County is divided into twenty-one townships. None of the cities within the county are considered governmentally independent, and all figures for the townships include those of the cities. 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. ...

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
Albano 00800 56 1 (2) 94 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°52′43″N, 98°51′43″W
Byron 09825 80 1 (2) 94 (36) 0 (0) 0.07% 38°12′50″N, 98°38′7″W
Clear Creek 13825 36 0 (1) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°50′57″N, 98°57′31″W
Cleveland 14125 68 1 (2) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.04% 38°2′11″N, 98°52′2″W
Douglas 18375 138 1 (4) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 38°8′16″N, 98°52′2″W
East Cooper 19350 90 1 (3) 92 (36) 1 (0) 0.75% 38°2′43″N, 98°31′6″W
Fairview 22675 98 1 (3) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°56′52″N, 98°31′4″W
Farmington 23250 591 6 (16) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°57′30″N, 98°58′2″W
Hayes 31025 212 2 (6) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 38°7′20″N, 98°38′49″W
Lincoln 41225 113 1 (3) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.02% 38°12′38″N, 98°52′2″W
North Seward 51375 186 2 (5) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.03% 38°12′36″N, 98°45′27″W
Ohio 52475 409 4 (11) 95 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°58′40″N, 98°45′7″W
Putnam 58050 19 0 (0) 182 (70) 5 (2) 2.91% 38°10′26″N, 98°31′51″W
Richland 59650 70 1 (2) 94 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°57′49″N, 98°51′12″W
Rose Valley 61300 74 1 (2) 94 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°51′41″N, 98°44′19″W
St. John 62300 1,037 11 (29) 94 (36) 0 (0) 0.07% 38°0′58″N, 98°45′21″W
South Seward 66975 55 1 (2) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.09% 38°8′11″N, 98°44′36″W
Stafford 67800 1,291 14 (36) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0 % 37°57′40″N, 98°36′50″W
Union 72450 41 0 (1) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.09% 37°52′31″N, 98°37′40″W
West Cooper 76875 64 1 (2) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.14% 38°2′37″N, 98°38′9″W
York 80800 61 1 (2) 93 (36) 0 (0) 0.27% 37°52′14″N, 98°31′9″W

The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... FIPS place codes are a U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard for geographic coding of human settlements in the United States. ...

Education

Unified school districts

  • Stafford USD 349
  • St. John-Hudson USD 350
  • Macksville USD 351

External links

General information on Stafford County
Kansas County Data
  • Kansas Statistical Abstract
Stafford County local history and genealogy
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Stafford County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (478 words)
Stafford County (standard abbreviation: SF) is a county located in the state of Kansas.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 5.40% from 18 to 24, 24.60% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 21.20% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $31,107, and the median income for a family is $38,235.
Miscellaneous Stafford County, Kansas Obituaries (5943 words)
She was a member of the Nazarene Church of Stafford, participated in the Missionary League, taught vacation bible school, member of the WCTU, Ye Olde Tyme Club, Rebecca Lodge, Stafford Garden Club, was a Cub Scout Den mother and was the county chairman for the March of Dimes.
A Wichita resident since 1990, living in Stafford from 1974 to 1990 and in Sublette from 1956 to 1974, she was a teacher and a homemaker.
A resident of Stafford for four years, moving from Turon, she was a retired secretary for the Army Corps of Engineers after 25 years of service in Kansas City.
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