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Atchison County, Kansas 423 N 5th St Atchison, KS 66002 Phone: (913) 367-1653 Fax: (913) 367-0227 www.atchisoncountyks.org On the northeastern border of KS, northwest of Kansas City; original county; organized Aug 25, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the town of Atchison, which was named for David Rice Atchison (1807-86), MO statesman and U.S. senator (1843-55). Area (sq mi): 435.04 (land 432.34; water 2.70). Pop per sq mi: 38.90. Pop 2005: 16,804. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.20%; 1990-2000 -0.90%. Pop 2000: 16,774 (White 90.40%; Black or African American 5.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.80%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 36.20. Income 2000: per capita $15,207; median household $34,355; Pop below poverty level: 13.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,466-$21,468. Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 19.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 22.70%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Kansas. Atchison County, Missouri PO Box 280 Rock Port, MO 64482 Phone: (660) 744-2707 Fax: (660) 744-5705 At the northwestern tip of MO, northwest of Saint Joseph; established Feb 3, 1843 from Holt County. Name Origin: For David Rice Atchison (1807-86), MO statesman and U.S. senator (1843-55) Area (sq mi): 547.36 (land 544.72; water 2.64). Pop per sq mi: 11.50. Pop 2005: 6,246. State rank: 107. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.90%; 1990-2000 -13.80%. Pop 2000: 6,430 (White 96.60%; Black or African American 2.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 41.70. Income 2000: per capita $16,956; median household $30,959; Pop below poverty level: 11.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,196-$25,585. Unemployment 2004: 4.50%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 18.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 27.20%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Missouri. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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