Brown County, Kansas
Brown County (county code BR) is een county in het noordoosten van de Amerikaanse staat Kansas. In 2010 woonden er 9.984 mensen. De hoofdstad is Hiawatha. Hiawatha is de op één na grootste stad in Brown County. In Brown County ligt het Kickapoo Indianen Reservaat van Kansas. Het bevat ook het grootste deel van het Sac and Fox Reservaat en het grootste deel van het Iowa Reservaat van Kansas en Nebraska.
Geschiedenis
Brown County werd opgericht in 1855. Het werd vernoemd naar Albert G. Brown.
Mensen
| Historische bevolking | |||
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2,607 | - | ||
| 1870 | 6,823 | 161.7% | |
| 12,817 | 87.8% | ||
| 20,319 | 58.5% | ||
| 1900 | 22,369 | 10.1% | |
| 1910 | 21,314 | -4.7% | |
| 1920 | 20,949 | -1.7% | |
| 1930 | 20,553 | -1.9% | |
| 1940 | 17,395 | -15.4% | |
| 1950 | 14,651 | -15.8% | |
| 1960 | 13,229 | -9.7% | |
| 1970 | 11,685 | -11.7% | |
| 1980 | 11,955 | 2.3% | |
| 1990 | 11,128 | -6.9% | |
| 2000 | 10,724 | -3.6% | |
| 2010 | 9,984 | -6.9% | |
| Est. 2016 | 9,684 | -3.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Bevolkingspiramide
Overheid
Presidentsverkiezingen
Resultaten presidentsverkiezingen
| Resultaten presidentsverkiezingen | |||
| Jaar | Derden | ||
| 2016 | 72.0% 2,906 | 21.4% 863 | 6.6% 267 |
| 2012 | 70.9% 2,829 | 27.0% 1,076 | 2.2% 88 |
| 2008 | 68.2% 2,985 | 30.1% 1,317 | 1.7% 74 |
| 2004 | 70.0% 3,092 | 28.7% 1,268 | 1.3% 58 |
| 2000 | 63.6% 2,985 | 32.2% 1,512 | 4.1% 194 |
| 1996 | 56.6% 2,688 | 32.2% 1,529 | 11.2% 534 |
| 1992 | 41.6% 2,203 | 27.9% 1,476 | 30.5% 1,615 |
| 1988 | 63.6% 3,059 | 35.7% 1,719 | 0.7% 34 |
| 1984 | 74.0% 3,894 | 24.8% 1,303 | 1.3% 67 |
| 1980 | 67.6% 3,598 | 25.7% 1,370 | 6.7% 354 |
| 1976 | 65.0% 3,407 | 33.3% 1,745 | 1.8% 93 |
| 1972 | 78.9% 4,314 | 19.0% 1,038 | 2.1% 114 |
| 1968 | 69.2% 3,748 | 22.1% 1,199 | 8.7% 473 |
| 1964 | 57.0% 3,213 | 42.3% 2,386 | 0.7% 37 |
| 1960 | 72.3% 4,707 | 27.2% 1,773 | 0.5% 35 |
| 1956 | 77.0% 5,138 | 22.8% 1,519 | 0.3% 20 |
| 80.5% 6,031 | 19.2% 1,440 | 0.3% 20 | |
| 68.0% 4,518 | 31.0% 2,060 | 1.0% 68 | |
| 1944 | 73.0% 4,947 | 26.8% 1,817 | 0.2% 15 |
| 1940 | 69.2% 6,008 | 30.3% 2,633 | 0.5% 43 |
| 1936 | 62.4% 5,814 | 37.5% 3,495 | 0.1% 11 |
| 1932 | 57.7% 5,005 | 41.6% 3,604 | 0.7% 60 |
| 1928 | 76.8% 6,692 | 23.0% 2,005 | 0.2% 20 |
| 1924 | 68.9% 5,647 | 22.8% 1,866 | 8.3% 678 |
| 1920 | 72.3% 5,249 | 26.7% 1,937 | 1.1% 76 |
| 1916 | 52.9% 4,282 | 43.3% 3,503 | 3.9% 315 |
| 1912 | 31.2% 1,512 | 36.7% 1,774 | 32.1% 1,554 |
| 1908 | 56.3% 2,778 | 41.4% 2,044 | 2.3% 111 |
| 1904 | 68.6% 3,158 | 27.0% 1,244 | 4.3% 200 |
| 1900 | 57.1% 3,137 | 41.8% 2,298 | 1.1% 59 |
| 51.7% 2,879 | 47.0% 2,618 | 1.4% 77 | |
| 1892 | 52.0% 2,562 | 47.9% 2,362 | |
| 1888 | 55.6% 2,696 | 37.2% 1,803 | 7.3% 352 |
Brown County zeer Republikeins. Brown was Alf Landon's sterkste county in zijn thuisstaat tijdens zijn presidentiële campagne in 1936. Geen enkele Democratische presidentskandidaat won ooit de meeste stemmen in Brown County.
Onderwijs
Geünificeerde schooldistricten
- Hiawatha USD 415
- Brown County USD 430
Gemeenschappen
Steden
- Everest
- Fairview
- Hamlin
- Hiawatha
- Horton
- Morrill
- Powhattan
- Reserve
- Robinson
- Sabetha (gedeeltelijk in Nemaha County)
- Willis
2005 KDOT Kaart van Brown County (kaartlegende)
Meer lezen
- Standaardatlas van Brown County, Kansas; Geo. A. Ogle & Co; 70 pagina's; 1919.
- Plat Book of Brown County, Kansas; Northwest Publishing Company; 44 pagina's; 1904.
- Meacham's Illustrated Atlas of Brown and Nemaha Counties, Kansas; J.H. Meacham & Company; 127 pagina's; 1887.
