Profile for Holton, Kansas, KS

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 15. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 4.5 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Jackson County Fair - July 23-27, 2007
• Bluegrass Festival - June 7-10, 2007
• Glory Days Festival - May 26, 2007
• July Jubilee - July 7, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Banner Creek Reservoir, Nebo State Park, Prairie Lake, Rafters Park

Historic sites and museums: Jackson County Museum

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

Listed places near Holton

Cemeteries (7)

Communities (8)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

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28% of Holton residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Holton ancestry & family history guide.

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• Jackson County Ancestry forum
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Holton was $17,459, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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18% of Holton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Holton festival dates:

• Jackson County Fair - July 23-27, 2007
• Bluegrass Festival - June 7-10, 2007
• Glory Days Festival - May 26, 2007
• July Jubilee - July 7, 2007

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

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• Post history questions in Jackson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Holton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $345.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $757.

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Libraries in Holton include Beck-Bookman Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Holton include Holton Recorder

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

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The average commute time for Holton workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Holton include Parsonage Guesthouse B&B, Super 8.

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