Profile for Cherokee County, Kansas, KS
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Local
$30,505National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Cherokee County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Cherokee County was $21,879. This was an increase of 26.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 71% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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18% of Cherokee County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cherokee County ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - KS data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
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- Immigration records
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Cemeteries in Cherokee County include Baxter Springs Cemetery, Beasly Cemetery, Bird Cemetery, Borland Cemetery, Brush Creek Cemetery, Cherokee Cemetery, Columbus Cemetery, Crocker Cemetery, Dove Cemetery, Edgmand Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Kansas cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Cherokee County include Baxter Springs, Carona, Cherokee, Columbus, Crawford, Galena, Garden, Lola, Lowell, Lyon ... View communities
- Obituaries - search newspapers in Cherokee County
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- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Kansas
- National Council on Independent Living
- County profile
- Economic census for Cherokee County
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- KS economy
School districts in Cherokee County include Baxter Springs, Columbus, Galena, Riverton ... View school districts
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- Air pollution in Cherokee County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Cherokee County
- Cherokee County government
- Kansas state government
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- Museums in Kansas
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
Libraries in Cherokee County include Columbus Public Library, Galena Public Library, Johnston Public Library, Weir Public Library ... View libraries
- Search obituaries in Kansas
- Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in Kansas
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Gay & lesbian community centers
- Nonprofit groups
Cherokee County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cherokee County political report.
Hotels in Cherokee County include Maple Common
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