Jewell County, Kansas
Jewell County (county code JW) is een county in de Amerikaanse staat Kansas. In 2010 woonden er 3.077 mensen. De hoofdstad is Mankato. Mankato is ook de grootste stad in Jewell County.
Overstroming van de Republican River op 24 juni 1947 op de grens van Jewell County, Kansas en Republic County, Kansas nabij Hardy, Nebraska en Webber, Kansas, even ten zuiden van Nebraska NE-8 op de Kansas 1 Rd/CR-1 brug over de Republican River. Het normale overstromingspeil van de rivier is bij de boomgrens op de voorgrond.
Geschiedenis
In 1887 werd Jewell County opgericht. Het werd genoemd naar luitenant-kolonel Lewis R. Jewell van het 6e Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry.
In 1887 bouwde Atchison, Topeka en Santa Fe Railway een spoorlijn van Neva (3 mijl ten westen van Strong City) naar Superior, Nebraska. Deze spoorweg verbond Strong City, Neva, Rockland, Diamond Springs, Burdick, Lost Springs, Jacobs, Hope, Navarre, Enterprise, Abilene, Talmage, Manchester, Longford, Oak Hill, Miltonvale, Aurora, Huscher, Concordia, Kackley, Courtland, Webber, Superior.
Geografie
Volgens het U.S. Census Bureau heeft de county een totale oppervlakte van 914 vierkante mijl (2.370 km2 ). Daarvan is 910 vierkante mijl (2.400 km2 ) land en 4,6 vierkante mijl (12 km2 ) (0,5%) water.
Mensen
| Historische bevolking | |||
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 207 | - | |
| 17,475 | 8,342.0% | ||
| 19,349 | 10.7% | ||
| 1900 | 19,420 | 0.4% | |
| 1910 | 18,148 | -6.5% | |
| 1920 | 16,240 | -10.5% | |
| 1930 | 14,462 | -10.9% | |
| 1940 | 11,970 | -17.2% | |
| 1950 | 9,698 | -19.0% | |
| 1960 | 7,217 | -25.6% | |
| 1970 | 6,099 | -15.5% | |
| 1980 | 5,241 | -14.1% | |
| 1990 | 4,251 | -18.9% | |
| 2000 | 3,791 | -10.8% | |
| 2010 | 3,077 | -18.8% | |
| Est. 2016 | 2,901 | -5.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Bevolkingspiramide
Overheid
Presidentsverkiezingen
Resultaten presidentsverkiezingen
| Resultaten presidentsverkiezingen | |||
| Jaar | Derden | ||
| 2016 | 81.9% 1,223 | 12.1% 180 | 6.1% 91 |
| 2012 | 82.5% 1,235 | 15.3% 229 | 2.2% 33 |
| 2008 | 77.7% 1,231 | 19.8% 313 | 2.5% 40 |
| 2004 | 78.1% 1,495 | 20.1% 385 | 1.8% 35 |
| 2000 | 74.6% 1,400 | 20.3% 380 | 5.2% 97 |
| 1996 | 69.0% 1,374 | 20.9% 417 | 10.0% 200 |
| 1992 | 45.7% 1,050 | 23.7% 546 | 30.6% 704 |
| 1988 | 68.0% 1,546 | 30.1% 684 | 1.9% 44 |
| 1984 | 76.5% 1,992 | 22.4% 583 | 1.1% 29 |
| 1980 | 72.8% 2,074 | 20.3% 578 | 6.9% 197 |
| 1976 | 57.5% 1,592 | 40.1% 1,111 | 2.4% 67 |
| 1972 | 74.0% 2,242 | 23.7% 716 | 2.3% 70 |
| 1968 | 66.2% 2,172 | 25.7% 842 | 8.2% 268 |
| 1964 | 53.6% 1,895 | 45.3% 1,601 | 1.1% 39 |
| 1960 | 72.3% 2,914 | 27.2% 1,095 | 0.6% 24 |
| 1956 | 75.5% 3,395 | 23.0% 1,034 | 1.5% 67 |
| 80.9% 4,162 | 17.2% 885 | 1.9% 100 | |
| 63.2% 3,143 | 31.6% 1,574 | 5.2% 258 | |
| 1944 | 74.2% 3,754 | 24.0% 1,216 | 1.8% 89 |
| 1940 | 71.6% 4,591 | 26.8% 1,719 | 1.6% 105 |
| 1936 | 57.8% 3,849 | 41.7% 2,780 | 0.5% 35 |
| 1932 | 48.2% 3,324 | 48.8% 3,367 | 3.0% 205 |
| 1928 | 76.9% 4,583 | 21.6% 1,289 | 1.5% 88 |
| 1924 | 64.8% 4,342 | 27.8% 1,861 | 7.4% 495 |
| 1920 | 66.0% 3,925 | 31.9% 1,899 | 2.1% 126 |
| 1916 | 39.8% 3,022 | 55.1% 4,180 | 5.1% 383 |
| 1912 | 20.5% 906 | 42.4% 1,871 | 37.1% 1,640 |
| 1908 | 53.5% 2,410 | 42.9% 1,932 | 3.6% 164 |
| 1904 | 68.1% 2,720 | 23.2% 927 | 8.7% 348 |
| 1900 | 52.0% 2,448 | 46.5% 2,192 | 1.5% 71 |
| 44.4% 1,902 | 54.7% 2,342 | 0.9% 39 | |
| 1892 | 45.6% 1,963 | 54.4% 2,343 | |
| 1888 | 54.8% 2,285 | 24.0% 999 | 21.2% 885 |
Onderwijs
Geünificeerde schooldistricten
- Rock Hills USD 107
Gemeenschappen
Steden
- Braam Eik
- Esbon
- Formoso
- Jewell
- Mankato
- Randall
- Webber
2005 KDOT Kaart van Jewell County (kaartlegende)
Meer lezen
- Atlas and Plat Book of Jewell County, Kansas; Kenyon Co; 27 pagina's; 1921.
- Standaardatlas van Jewell County, Kansas; Geo. A. Ogle & Co; 59 pagina's; 1908.
- Atlas van Jewell County, Kansas; Gillen & Davy ; 52 pagina's; 1884.
