Scott County, Missouri
131 S Winchester St
Benton, MO 63736
Phone: (573) 545-3549
Fax: (573) 545-3540
On the southeastern border of MO, south of Cape Girardeau; established Dec 28,1821 from New Madrid County. Name Origin: For John Scott (1785-1861), lawyer and U.S. representative from MO (1821-27).
Area (sq mi): 426.04 (land 421.01; water 5.03). Pop per sq mi: 97.70.
Pop 2005: 41,143. State rank: 26. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 2.70%. Pop 2000: 40,422 (White 87.10%; Black or African American 10.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 36.00.
Income 2000: per capita $15,620; median household $31,352; Pop below poverty level: 16.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,906-$24,083.
Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.20%.
Benton, MO 63736
Phone: (573) 545-3549
Fax: (573) 545-3540
On the southeastern border of MO, south of Cape Girardeau; established Dec 28,1821 from New Madrid County. Name Origin: For John Scott (1785-1861), lawyer and U.S. representative from MO (1821-27).
Area (sq mi): 426.04 (land 421.01; water 5.03). Pop per sq mi: 97.70.
Pop 2005: 41,143. State rank: 26. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 2.70%. Pop 2000: 40,422 (White 87.10%; Black or African American 10.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 36.00.
Income 2000: per capita $15,620; median household $31,352; Pop below poverty level: 16.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,906-$24,083.
Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.20%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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Scott County, Iowa
416 W 4th St
Davenport, IA 52801
Phone: (563) 326-8647
Fax: (563) 326-8298
www.co.scott.ia.us
On central eastern border of IA; established Dec 21, 1837 (prior to statehood) from Wisconsin Territory. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), officer in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War; general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61).
Area (sq mi): 468.17 (land 457.93; water 10.24). Pop per sq mi: 351.60.
Pop 2005: 160,998. State rank: 3. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.50%; 1990-2000 5.10%. Pop 2000: 158,668 (White 86.60%; Black or African American 6.10%; Hispanic or Latino 4.10%; Asian 1.60%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 3.10%. Median age: 35.40.
Income 2000: per capita $21,310; median household $42,701; Pop below poverty level: 10.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,158-$30,924.
Unemployment 2004: 5.30%. Change from 2000: 1.80%. Median travel time to work: 18.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.50%.
Davenport, IA 52801
Phone: (563) 326-8647
Fax: (563) 326-8298
www.co.scott.ia.us
On central eastern border of IA; established Dec 21, 1837 (prior to statehood) from Wisconsin Territory. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), officer in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War; general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61).
Area (sq mi): 468.17 (land 457.93; water 10.24). Pop per sq mi: 351.60.
Pop 2005: 160,998. State rank: 3. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.50%; 1990-2000 5.10%. Pop 2000: 158,668 (White 86.60%; Black or African American 6.10%; Hispanic or Latino 4.10%; Asian 1.60%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 3.10%. Median age: 35.40.
Income 2000: per capita $21,310; median household $42,701; Pop below poverty level: 10.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,158-$30,924.
Unemployment 2004: 5.30%. Change from 2000: 1.80%. Median travel time to work: 18.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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Scott County, Mississippi
PO Box 630
Forest, MS 39074
Phone: (601) 469-1922
Fax: (601) 469-5180
In central MS, east of Jackson; organized Dec 23, 1833 from Choctaw cession in 1832. Name Origin: For Abram M. Scott (?-1833), governor of MS (1832-33).
Area (sq mi): 610.38 (land 609.08; water 1.30). Pop per sq mi: 47.20.
Pop 2005: 28,739. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.10%; 1990-2000 17.80%. Pop 2000: 28,423 (White 54.70%; Black or African American 38.90%; Hispanic or Latino 5.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 4.20%. Median age: 33.80.
Income 2000: per capita $14,013; median household $26,686; Pop below poverty level: 20.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,126-$20,225.
Unemployment 2004: 5.10%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 28.70%.
Forest, MS 39074
Phone: (601) 469-1922
Fax: (601) 469-5180
In central MS, east of Jackson; organized Dec 23, 1833 from Choctaw cession in 1832. Name Origin: For Abram M. Scott (?-1833), governor of MS (1832-33).
Area (sq mi): 610.38 (land 609.08; water 1.30). Pop per sq mi: 47.20.
Pop 2005: 28,739. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.10%; 1990-2000 17.80%. Pop 2000: 28,423 (White 54.70%; Black or African American 38.90%; Hispanic or Latino 5.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 4.20%. Median age: 33.80.
Income 2000: per capita $14,013; median household $26,686; Pop below poverty level: 20.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,126-$20,225.
Unemployment 2004: 5.10%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 28.70%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Scott County, Virginia
112 Water St Suite 1
Gate City, VA 24251
Phone: (276) 386-6521
Fax: (276) 386-9198
www.scottcountyva.com
In southwest VA, north of Kingsport, TN; organized 1814 from Lee, Russell, and Washington counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), VA officer during the War of 1812 and the Mexican War; general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 538.63 (land 536.58; water 2.05). Pop per sq mi: 42.80.
Pop 2005: 22,962. State rank: 71. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.90%; 1990-2000 0.90%. Pop 2000: 23,403 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 41.40.
Income 2000: per capita $15,073; median household $27,339; Pop below poverty level: 16.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,857-$20,279.
Unemployment 2004: 5.50%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 30.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 60.50%.
Gate City, VA 24251
Phone: (276) 386-6521
Fax: (276) 386-9198
www.scottcountyva.com
In southwest VA, north of Kingsport, TN; organized 1814 from Lee, Russell, and Washington counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), VA officer during the War of 1812 and the Mexican War; general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 538.63 (land 536.58; water 2.05). Pop per sq mi: 42.80.
Pop 2005: 22,962. State rank: 71. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.90%; 1990-2000 0.90%. Pop 2000: 23,403 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 41.40.
Income 2000: per capita $15,073; median household $27,339; Pop below poverty level: 16.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,857-$20,279.
Unemployment 2004: 5.50%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 30.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 60.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Scott County, Kentucky
101 E Main St
Georgetown, KY 40324
Phone: (502) 863-7850
Fax: (502) 863-7852
www.scottky.com
In north-central KY, north of Lexington; organized Jun 22, 1792 from Woodford County. Name Origin: For Gen. Charles Scott (1739-1813), career soldier and governor of KY (1808-12).
Area (sq mi): 285.30 (land 284.72; water 0.57). Pop per sq mi: 138.30.
Pop 2005: 39,380. State rank: 25. Pop change: 2000-20005 19.10%; 1990-2000 38.50%. Pop 2000: 33,061 (White 91.20%; Black or African American 5.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.50%; Other 2.20%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 32.40.
Income 2000: per capita $21,490; median household $47,081; Pop below poverty level: 8.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $29,322-$28,651.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 21.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 38.60%.
Georgetown, KY 40324
Phone: (502) 863-7850
Fax: (502) 863-7852
www.scottky.com
In north-central KY, north of Lexington; organized Jun 22, 1792 from Woodford County. Name Origin: For Gen. Charles Scott (1739-1813), career soldier and governor of KY (1808-12).
Area (sq mi): 285.30 (land 284.72; water 0.57). Pop per sq mi: 138.30.
Pop 2005: 39,380. State rank: 25. Pop change: 2000-20005 19.10%; 1990-2000 38.50%. Pop 2000: 33,061 (White 91.20%; Black or African American 5.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.50%; Other 2.20%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 32.40.
Income 2000: per capita $21,490; median household $47,081; Pop below poverty level: 8.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $29,322-$28,651.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 21.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 38.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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Scott County, Tennessee
283 Court St
Huntsville, TN 37756
Phone: (423) 663-2588
Fax: (423) 663-3969
www.scottcounty.com
On the central northern border of TN, northwest of Oak Ridge; established Dec 17, 1839 from Fentriss, Morgan, Anderson, and Campbell counties. Name Origin: For Winfield Scott (1786-1866), general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 533.22 (land 532.09; water 1.13). Pop per sq mi: 41.10.
Pop 2005: 21,868. State rank: 61. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 15.10%. Pop 2000: 21,127 (White 98.10%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 34.70.
Income 2000: per capita $12,927; median household $24,093; Pop below poverty level: 20.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,805-$17,456.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 20.00%.
Huntsville, TN 37756
Phone: (423) 663-2588
Fax: (423) 663-3969
www.scottcounty.com
On the central northern border of TN, northwest of Oak Ridge; established Dec 17, 1839 from Fentriss, Morgan, Anderson, and Campbell counties. Name Origin: For Winfield Scott (1786-1866), general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 533.22 (land 532.09; water 1.13). Pop per sq mi: 41.10.
Pop 2005: 21,868. State rank: 61. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 15.10%. Pop 2000: 21,127 (White 98.10%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 34.70.
Income 2000: per capita $12,927; median household $24,093; Pop below poverty level: 20.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,805-$17,456.
Unemployment 2004: 7.40%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 20.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Scott County, Kansas
303 Court St
Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: (620) 872-2420
Fax: (620) 872-7145
www.scott.kansasgov.com
In western KS, north of Garden City; organized Mar 20, 1873 from Finney County. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), officer in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War, general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 717.64 (land 717.52; water 0.12). Pop per sq mi: 6.40.
Pop 2005: 4,600. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 -10.20%; 1990-2000 -3.20%. Pop 2000: 5,120 (White 92.70%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 6.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 4.30%). Foreign born: 2.60%. Median age: 39.20.
Income 2000: per capita $20,443; median household $40,534; Pop below poverty level: 5.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,062-$29,037.
Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 1.50%. Median travel time to work: 14.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 11.10%.
Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: (620) 872-2420
Fax: (620) 872-7145
www.scott.kansasgov.com
In western KS, north of Garden City; organized Mar 20, 1873 from Finney County. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), officer in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War, general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 717.64 (land 717.52; water 0.12). Pop per sq mi: 6.40.
Pop 2005: 4,600. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 -10.20%; 1990-2000 -3.20%. Pop 2000: 5,120 (White 92.70%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 6.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 4.30%). Foreign born: 2.60%. Median age: 39.20.
Income 2000: per capita $20,443; median household $40,534; Pop below poverty level: 5.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,062-$29,037.
Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 1.50%. Median travel time to work: 14.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 11.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Scott County, Indiana
1 E McClain Ave Suite 120
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Phone: (812) 752-4769
Fax: (812) 752-5459
www.greatscottindiana.org
On the southeastern border of IN, north of Louisville, KY; organized Jan 12, 1820 from Clark and Jackson counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Charles Scott (1739-1813), an officer in the Revolutionary War; governor of KY (1808-12).
Area (sq mi): 192.73 (land 190.39; water 2.34). Pop per sq mi: 125.10.
Pop 2005: 23,820. State rank: 65. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.70%; 1990-2000 9.40%. Pop 2000: 22,960 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 35.10.
Income 2000: per capita $16,065; median household $34,656; Pop below poverty level: 13.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,515-$22,145.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 25.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 42.90%.
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Phone: (812) 752-4769
Fax: (812) 752-5459
www.greatscottindiana.org
On the southeastern border of IN, north of Louisville, KY; organized Jan 12, 1820 from Clark and Jackson counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Charles Scott (1739-1813), an officer in the Revolutionary War; governor of KY (1808-12).
Area (sq mi): 192.73 (land 190.39; water 2.34). Pop per sq mi: 125.10.
Pop 2005: 23,820. State rank: 65. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.70%; 1990-2000 9.40%. Pop 2000: 22,960 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 35.10.
Income 2000: per capita $16,065; median household $34,656; Pop below poverty level: 13.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,515-$22,145.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 25.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 42.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Scott County, Minnesota
200 4th Ave W
Shakopee, MN 55379
Phone: (952) 445-7750
Fax: (952) 496-8257
www.co.scott.mn.us
In south-central MN, south of Minneapolis; established Mar 5, 1853 (prior to statehood) from Dakota County. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), officer in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War; general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 368.56 (land 356.68; water 11.88). Pop per sq mi: 335.90.
Pop 2005: 119,825. State rank: 9. Pop change: 2000-20005 33.90%; 1990-2000 54.70%. Pop 2000: 89,498 (White 92.40%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 2.20%; Other 3.20%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 32.70.
Income 2000: per capita $26,418; median household $66,612; Pop below poverty level: 3.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $33,713-$32,870.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 24.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 64.90%.
Shakopee, MN 55379
Phone: (952) 445-7750
Fax: (952) 496-8257
www.co.scott.mn.us
In south-central MN, south of Minneapolis; established Mar 5, 1853 (prior to statehood) from Dakota County. Name Origin: For Gen. Winfield Scott (1786-1866), officer in the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War; general in chief of the U.S. Army (1841-61) and commander of the Union armies at the beginning of the Civil War.
Area (sq mi): 368.56 (land 356.68; water 11.88). Pop per sq mi: 335.90.
Pop 2005: 119,825. State rank: 9. Pop change: 2000-20005 33.90%; 1990-2000 54.70%. Pop 2000: 89,498 (White 92.40%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 2.20%; Other 3.20%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 32.70.
Income 2000: per capita $26,418; median household $66,612; Pop below poverty level: 3.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $33,713-$32,870.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 0.40%. Median travel time to work: 24.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 64.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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Scott County, Arkansas
190 W 1st St Box 10
Waldron, AR 72958
Phone: (479) 637-2642
Fax: (479) 637-0124
On central-western border of AR; organized Nov 5, 1833 (prior to statehood) from Crawford and Pope counties. Name Origin: For Andrew Scott, superior court justice for the Arkansas Territory (1819-21).
Area (sq mi): 898.09 (land 893.88; water 4.21). Pop per sq mi: 12.50.
Pop 2005: 11,150. State rank: 62. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.40%; 1990-2000 7.80%. Pop 2000: 10,996 (White 90.50%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 5.70%; Asian 1.00%; Other 5.30%). Foreign born: 3.50%. Median age: 37.30.
Income 2000: per capita $13,609; median household $26,412; Pop below poverty level: 18.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,364-$18,834.
Unemployment 2004: 5.20%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 27.80%.
Waldron, AR 72958
Phone: (479) 637-2642
Fax: (479) 637-0124
On central-western border of AR; organized Nov 5, 1833 (prior to statehood) from Crawford and Pope counties. Name Origin: For Andrew Scott, superior court justice for the Arkansas Territory (1819-21).
Area (sq mi): 898.09 (land 893.88; water 4.21). Pop per sq mi: 12.50.
Pop 2005: 11,150. State rank: 62. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.40%; 1990-2000 7.80%. Pop 2000: 10,996 (White 90.50%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 5.70%; Asian 1.00%; Other 5.30%). Foreign born: 3.50%. Median age: 37.30.
Income 2000: per capita $13,609; median household $26,412; Pop below poverty level: 18.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,364-$18,834.
Unemployment 2004: 5.20%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 27.80%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Scott County, Illinois
County Courthouse 35 E Market St
Winchester, IL 62694
Phone: (217) 742-3178
In west-central IL, southwest of Springfield; organized Feb 16, 1839 from Morgan County. Name Origin: For the county in KY.
Area (sq mi): 252.77 (land 250.92; water 1.85). Pop per sq mi: 21.60.
Pop 2005: 5,412. State rank: 99. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.30%; 1990-2000 -1.90%. Pop 2000: 5,537 (White 99.30%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.20%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.30%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 38.80.
Income 2000: per capita $16,998; median household $36,566; Pop below poverty level: 9.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,454-$20,583.
Unemployment 2004: 7.10%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 24.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 61.00%.
Winchester, IL 62694
Phone: (217) 742-3178
In west-central IL, southwest of Springfield; organized Feb 16, 1839 from Morgan County. Name Origin: For the county in KY.
Area (sq mi): 252.77 (land 250.92; water 1.85). Pop per sq mi: 21.60.
Pop 2005: 5,412. State rank: 99. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.30%; 1990-2000 -1.90%. Pop 2000: 5,537 (White 99.30%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.20%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.30%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 38.80.
Income 2000: per capita $16,998; median household $36,566; Pop below poverty level: 9.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,454-$20,583.
Unemployment 2004: 7.10%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 24.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 61.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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