Profile for Herington, Kansas, KS

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 4. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.6 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Tri-County Free Fair - July 7-9, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Lake Herington

Historic sites and museums: Tri-County Historical Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Herington

Cemeteries (7)

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Libraries (1)

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37% of Herington residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Herington ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Herington was $16,526, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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8% of Herington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Herington festival dates:

• Tri-County Free Fair - July 7-9, 2007

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

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Median rent in Herington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $239.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $570.

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Libraries in Herington include Herington Public Library ... View libraries

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Dickinson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Herington political report.

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The average commute time for Herington workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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