Profile for Winfield, Kansas, KS

Winfield is on the Walnut River.

Former and merged names include:
· Legonda
· Lagonda

Well-known residents have included:
· Darren E. Burrows, actor

Local festivals include:

• Kanza Days - May 4-5, 2007
• Cowley County Fair - Aug. 2-6, 2007
• Walnut Valley Festival & National Flatpicking Contest - Sept. 12-16, 2007
• Winfield Country Roundup - May 30-June 2, 2007
• Winfield's Art in the Park - Oct. 6, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Cowley County Historical Museum

Colleges and universities: Southwestern College

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 Winfield

Cemeteries (14)

Colleges (1)

Communities (4)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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23% of Winfield residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Winfield ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Winfield
• Cemeteries in Cowley County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Cowley County
• Libraries in or near Winfield

Post a query on a message board:

• Cowley County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
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• County history catalog
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• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Winfield was $19,162, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

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Winfield festival dates:

• Kanza Days - May 4-5, 2007
• Cowley County Fair - Aug. 2-6, 2007
• Walnut Valley Festival & National Flatpicking Contest - Sept. 12-16, 2007
• Winfield Country Roundup - May 30-June 2, 2007
• Winfield's Art in the Park - Oct. 6, 2007

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

Winfield festival web sites:

• Cowley County Fair
• Walnut Valley Festival
• Winfield Country Roundup

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
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Median rent in Winfield, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $311.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $704.

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

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Newspapers in Winfield include Winfield Courier

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

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The average commute time for Winfield workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 2 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Winfield between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Winfield include Camelot Motor Inn, Comfort Inn Winfield, Econo Lodge, Super 8.

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