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Sedgwick County

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Sedgwick County, Colorado
PO Box 50
Julesburg, CO 80737
Phone: (970) 474-3346
Fax: (970) 474-0954

On northeasternmost border of CO; organized Apr 9, 1889, from Logan County. Name Origin: For Fort Sedgwick, named for Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick (1813-64), Indian fighter and Union officer in the Civil War.

Area (sq mi): 549.60 (land 548.24; water 1.36). Pop per sq mi: 4.60.
Pop 2005: 2,529. State rank: 57. Pop change: 2000-20005 -7.90%; 1990-2000 2.10%. Pop 2000: 2,747 (White 86.50%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 11.40%; Asian 0.80%; Other 8.20%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 43.20.
Income 2000: per capita $16,125; median household $28,278; Pop below poverty level: 10.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,625-$24,323.
Unemployment 2004: 3.50%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 15.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 19.20%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


See other counties in Colorado.
Sedgwick County, Kansas
525 N Main St Rm 211
Wichita, KS 67203
Phone: (316) 660-9222
Fax: (316) 383-7961
www.sedgwick.ks.us

In south-central KS, southeast of Hutchinson; organized Feb 26, 1867 from Butler County. Name Origin: For Gen. John Sedgwick (1813-64), Indian fighter and Union officer in the Civil War.

Area (sq mi): 1009.41 (land 999.38; water 10.03). Pop per sq mi: 466.40.
Pop 2005: 466,061. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.90%; 1990-2000 12.20%. Pop 2000: 452,869 (White 76.40%; Black or African American 9.10%; Hispanic or Latino 8.00%; Asian 3.30%; Other 8.20%). Foreign born: 6.60%. Median age: 33.60.
Income 2000: per capita $20,907; median household $42,485; Pop below poverty level: 9.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,447-$30,778.
Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 18.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 3.50%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Wichita County seat (353,823)
  • Derby (20,326)

  • See other counties in Kansas.


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    The Sedgwick County Voters' Coalition observed poll workers giving incomplete responses to voters' questions, turning away people who showed up at the wrong site rather than giving them provisional ballots, and positioning machines so a voter could see how someone next to them was voting.
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