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Wathena is a city in Doniphan County, in the Saint Joseph metro area.
The community was named for Kickapoo chief
The latitude of Wathena is 39.759N. The longitude is -94.949W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 827 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,331.
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Wathena demographic reports
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33% of Wathena residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wathena ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Wathena was $15,440, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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18% of Wathena residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Wathena, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $279. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $646.
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Doniphan County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wathena political report.
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The average commute time for Wathena workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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