Profile for West Mineral, Kansas, KS

Local festivals include:

• Polka Fest - Aug. 4, 2007

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Cemeteries (11)

Communities (7)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• School enrollment & education levels in West Mineral
• Transportation & commute times in West Mineral
• Cherokee County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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8% of West Mineral residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the West Mineral ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near West Mineral
• Cemeteries in Cherokee County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Cherokee County
• Libraries in or near West Mineral

Post a query on a message board:

• Cherokee County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Cemeteries in Cherokee County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near West Mineral
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• Communities in Cherokee County

• West Mineral business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
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• Courts in Kansas
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• Crime in Cherokee County
• Arrests in Cherokee County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in West Mineral was $15,176, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Cherokee County economic census
• Cherokee County economic summary
• Cherokee County employment growth
• Cherokee County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

9% of West Mineral residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near West Mineral
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near West Mineral
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• Movies playing in or near West Mineral

• Air pollution in Cherokee County
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• Land contamination in Cherokee County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Cherokee County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

West Mineral festival dates:

• Polka Fest - Aug. 4, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• West Mineral medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Kansas
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• Historic sites in or near West Mineral
• Historic sites in Kansas
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• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Cherokee County genealogy forum

Median rent in West Mineral, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $263.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $477.

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• Libraries near West Mineral

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• Census map of West Mineral area
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• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
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• Nonprofit guide for West Mineral
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Cherokee County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our West Mineral political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
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• Kansas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near West Mineral
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• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for West Mineral workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• West Mineral travel guide
• Airports near West Mineral
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• Kansas tourism bureau

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