Atchison County, Kansas
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State Health Department
- Kansas Department of Health & Environment: 1000 SW Jackson, Topeka
( Richard Morrissey: 785-296-1086 / rmorriss@kdhe.state.ks.us)
Local Health Departments
- Marshall County Health Department: 1201 Broadway, Marysville
( Sue Rhodes: 785-562-3485 / mscounty@bluevalley.net)
Population:
- Total Population: 16,774
- Males: 8,112
- Females: 8,662
Ethnicity:
- White: 15,052
- Black/African American: 972
- Hispanic: 386
- Native American/Eskimo: 194
- Asian: 33
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 137
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (15,340)
- Spanish (265)
- German (30)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 112
- Canada (33)
- Germany (15)
- Mexico (13)
- Vietnam (10)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10)
- Thailand (8)
- El Salvador (7)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (4,070)
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (1,366)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (1,344)
- United Methodist Church, The (871)
- American Baptist Churches in the USA (737)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 4,630
- Sensory: 414
- Physical: 1,377
- Mental: 693
- Self-care: 342
- Go outside home: 751
- Employment: 928
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 84
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 6,275
- Utility gas: 4,157
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,040
- Electricity: 793
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 45
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 156
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 77
- No fuel used: 7
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 12,176
- No vehicle: 918
- 1 or more vehicle: 11,258
Education Attainment:
- No School: 42
- No High School: 483
- Some High School: 1,065
- High School: 4,309
- Some College: 2,156
- Associate's Degree: 453
- College Degree: 1,113
- Master's Degree: 522
- Professional Degree: 135
- Doctoral Degree: 97
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 6,275
- Owners with phone: 4,524
- Owners without phone: 86
- Renters with phone: 1,558
- Renters without phone: 107
10 closest counties:
- Doniphan County, Kansas
- Jefferson County, Kansas
- Brown County, Kansas
- Leavenworth County, Kansas
- Buchanan County, Missouri
- Jackson County, Kansas
- Holt County, Missouri
- Platte County, Missouri
- Andrew County, Missouri
- Douglas County, Kansas
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
66002, 66016, 66023, 66041, 66058, 66077
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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