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Pawnee County
(redirected from Pawnee County, Nebraska)

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Pawnee County, Kansas
715 Broadway
Larned, KS 67550
Phone: (620) 285-3721
Fax: (620) 285-3802
www.pawneecountykansas.com

In central KS, west of Great Bend; established Feb 26, 1867 from Rush and Stafford counties. Name Origin: For an Indian tribe of Caddoan linguistic stock. Name may mean 'horn' for the shape of their hair lock; Osages called them Pa-in 'long-haired,' they called themselves 'civilized people.'

Area (sq mi): 754.56 (land 754.17; water 0.38). Pop per sq mi: 8.90.
Pop 2005: 6,739. State rank: 56. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.80%; 1990-2000 -4.30%. Pop 2000: 7,233 (White 88.80%; Black or African American 5.00%; Hispanic or Latino 4.20%; Asian 0.60%; Other 3.50%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 40.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,584; median household $35,175; Pop below poverty level: 11.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,611-$23,154.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 2.10%. Median travel time to work: 15.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 16.50%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Pawnee County, Oklahoma
500 Harrison St Rm 203
Pawnee, OK 74058
Phone: (918) 762-3741
Fax: (918) 762-3714
www.cityofpawnee.com/cofc/

In north-central OK, northwest of Tulsa; organized as County "Q" in 1892 (prior to statehood) from Indian lands. Name Origin: For the Pawnee Indian tribe of Caddoan linguistic stock. The name may mean 'horn,' for the shape in which they wore their hair lock. The Osages called them Pa-in 'long-haired'; they called themselves 'civilized people.'

Area (sq mi): 594.87 (land 569.44; water 25.43). Pop per sq mi: 29.60.
Pop 2005: 16,860. State rank: 43. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.50%; 1990-2000 6.70%. Pop 2000: 16,612 (White 81.70%; Black or African American 0.70%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.20%; Other 16.70%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $15,261; median household $31,661; Pop below poverty level: 13.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,880-$21,405.
Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 30.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 60.90%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Pawnee County, Nebraska
625 6th St
Pawnee City, NE 68420
Phone: (402) 852-2962
Fax: (402) 852-2963
www.co.pawnee.ne.us

In southeastern NE, southeast of Lincoln; original county; organized Mar 6, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the Indian tribe of Caddoan linguistic stock. The name may mean 'horn,' for the shape of their forelock; they called themselves 'civilized people.'

Area (sq mi): 432.95 (land 431.57; water 1.38). Pop per sq mi: 6.70.
Pop 2005: 2,878. State rank: 71. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.80%; 1990-2000 -6.90%. Pop 2000: 3,087 (White 98.50%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.30%; Other 0.80%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 45.90.
Income 2000: per capita $16,687; median household $29,000; Pop below poverty level: 11.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,714-$27,583.
Unemployment 2004: 3.60%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 21.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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