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Dickinson County

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Dickinson County, Kansas
PO Box 248
Abilene, KS 67410
Phone: (785) 263-3774
Fax: (785) 263-2045
www.dkcoks.com

In central KS, east of Salina; original county; organized Feb 20, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Daniel Stevens Dickinson (1800-66), U.S. senator from NY (1844-51).

Area (sq mi): 852.12 (land 847.92; water 4.20). Pop per sq mi: 22.70.
Pop 2005: 19,209. State rank: 28. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.70%; 1990-2000 2.00%. Pop 2000: 19,344 (White 95.20%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 2.30%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 40.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,780; median household $35,975; Pop below poverty level: 7.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,155-$24,297.
Unemployment 2004: 4.70%. Change from 2000: 1.10%. Median travel time to work: 21.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 30.80%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Dickinson County, Michigan
PO Box 609
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Phone: (906) 774-0988
Fax: (906) 774-4660
www.dickinsoncountymi.org

On the south-central border of the Upper Peninsula of MI, south of Ishpeming; established May 21, 1891 from Marquette County. Name Origin: For Donald McDonald Dickinson (1846-1917), U.S. postmaster-general (1887-89).

Area (sq mi): 777.12 (land 766.34; water 10.78). Pop per sq mi: 36.60.
Pop 2005: 28,032. State rank: 52. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.00%; 1990-2000 2.40%. Pop 2000: 27,472 (White 97.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 40.00.
Income 2000: per capita $18,516; median household $34,825; Pop below poverty level: 9.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,257-$27,727.
Unemployment 2004: 6.40%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 15.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.60%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Dickinson County, Iowa
1802 Hill Ave
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
Phone: (712) 336-3356
Fax: (712) 336-2677
www.co.dickinson.ia.us

On the northern border of IA; established Jan 15, 1851 from Kossuth County. Name Origin: For Daniel Stevens Dickinson (1800-66), U.S. senator from NY (1844-51).

Area (sq mi): 403.69 (land 381.06; water 22.63). Pop per sq mi: 43.80.
Pop 2005: 16,687. State rank: 45. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 10.20%. Pop 2000: 16,424 (White 98.40%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 43.30.
Income 2000: per capita $21,929; median household $39,020; Pop below poverty level: 6.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $29,430-$31,559.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 15.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 19.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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