Ness County (standaardafkorting: NS) is een county in de Amerikaanse staat Kansas. In 2010 woonden er 3.107 mensen. De zetel van de county is Ness City. Ness City is ook de grootste stad in Ness County. De county is vernoemd naar korporaal Noah V. Ness van de 7e Kansas Cavalerie.
Ness County, Kansas
Geschiedenis
19e eeuw
In 1867 werd Ness County opgericht.
Geografie
Volgens het U.S. Census Bureau heeft de county een totale oppervlakte van 1.075 vierkante mijl (2.780 km2 ). Daarvan is 1.075 vierkante mijl (2.780 km2 ) land en 0,3 vierkante mijl (0,78 km2 ) (0,02%) water.
Mensen
| Historische bevolking | |||
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 3,722 | - | ||
| 4,944 | 32.8% | ||
| 1900 | 4,535 | -8.3% | |
| 1910 | 5,883 | 29.7% | |
| 1920 | 7,490 | 27.3% | |
| 1930 | 8,358 | 11.6% | |
| 1940 | 6,864 | -17.9% | |
| 1950 | 6,322 | -7.9% | |
| 1960 | 5,470 | -13.5% | |
| 1970 | 4,791 | -12.4% | |
| 1980 | 4,498 | -6.1% | |
| 1990 | 4,033 | -10.3% | |
| 2000 | 3,454 | -14.4% | |
| 2010 | 3,107 | -10.0% | |
| Est. 2016 | 2,962 | -4.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Overheid
Presidentsverkiezingen
Resultaten presidentsverkiezingen
| Resultaten presidentsverkiezingen | |||
| Jaar | Derden | ||
| 2016 | 84.5% 1,228 | 11.1% 162 | 4.4% 64 |
| 2012 | 83.7% 1,209 | 15.1% 218 | 1.2% 17 |
| 2008 | 79.2% 1,207 | 19.0% 289 | 1.9% 29 |
| 2004 | 77.4% 1,407 | 21.0% 382 | 1.6% 29 |
| 2000 | 75.7% 1,420 | 20.4% 383 | 3.9% 73 |
| 1996 | 68.2% 1,336 | 21.8% 428 | 10.0% 196 |
| 1992 | 43.6% 967 | 25.5% 565 | 30.9% 686 |
| 1988 | 56.6% 1,230 | 40.8% 887 | 2.6% 57 |
| 1984 | 75.3% 1,779 | 22.9% 540 | 1.8% 43 |
| 1980 | 67.5% 1,657 | 25.1% 616 | 7.4% 182 |
| 1976 | 46.5% 1,016 | 50.6% 1,106 | 2.8% 62 |
| 1972 | 68.4% 1,539 | 29.0% 652 | 2.7% 60 |
| 1968 | 58.2% 1,352 | 33.0% 767 | 8.7% 203 |
| 1964 | 39.5% 1,034 | 59.7% 1,562 | 0.7% 19 |
| 1960 | 63.4% 1,683 | 36.2% 960 | 0.5% 12 |
| 1956 | 70.8% 1,876 | 28.6% 758 | 0.6% 16 |
| 76.3% 2,288 | 22.1% 664 | 1.6% 48 | |
| 58.1% 1,689 | 38.9% 1,130 | 3.0% 88 | |
| 1944 | 65.5% 1,745 | 32.9% 876 | 1.7% 45 |
| 1940 | 58.7% 1,826 | 39.5% 1,230 | 1.8% 56 |
| 1936 | 39.2% 1,302 | 60.3% 2,002 | 0.5% 18 |
| 1932 | 42.7% 1,409 | 53.6% 1,772 | 3.7% 123 |
| 1928 | 71.5% 2,058 | 27.2% 784 | 1.3% 36 |
| 1924 | 64.6% 1,629 | 21.5% 541 | 13.9% 350 |
| 1920 | 69.3% 1,402 | 24.3% 492 | 6.4% 129 |
| 1916 | 37.6% 927 | 49.2% 1,213 | 13.2% 324 |
| 1912 | 18.1% 232 | 35.8% 458 | 46.1% 590 |
| 1908 | 48.0% 635 | 34.8% 461 | 17.2% 228 |
| 1904 | 58.8% 687 | 16.1% 188 | 25.1% 293 |
| 1900 | 44.9% 511 | 51.2% 583 | 3.9% 44 |
| 39.0% 354 | 58.0% 526 | 3.0% 27 | |
| 1892 | 44.4% 495 | 55.6% 619 | |
| 1888 | 57.3% 891 | 30.2% 470 | 12.5% 195 |
Ness County is overwegend Republikeins. De laatste keer dat een Democraat de county won was Jimmy Carter in 1976.
Onderwijs
Geünificeerde schooldistricten
- Western Plains USD 106
- Ness City USD 303
- LaCrosse USD 395, meestal in Rush County
Gemeenschappen
Meer lezen
- Handboek van Ness County, Kansas; C.S. Burch Publishing Co; 42 pagina's; 1887.
- Standaard Atlas van Ness County, Kansas; Geo. A. Ogle & Co; 64 pagina's; 1906.