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Blue Rapids is a city in Marshall County.
The community was named for rapids on the nearby Blue River
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Kansas named Blue Rapids. For links to other places called Blue Rapids, KS, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Blue Rapids is 39.681N. The longitude is -96.659W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,155 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,061.
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$30,682National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Blue Rapids demographic reports
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34% of Blue Rapids residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Blue Rapids ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Blue Rapids was $16,859, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of Blue Rapids residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Blue Rapids, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $222. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $456.
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Marshall County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Blue Rapids political report.
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The average commute time for Blue Rapids workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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