Labette County Information

Labette in Kansas occupies 653 square miles and has a 2006 population of 22,203, a change from a 2000 population of 22,831 and 23,693 in 1990. 14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.5% percent is 25-35, and 13.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 80 acts of violent crime reported in Labette in 2004, a change from 63 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 588 people: 5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.9%.

Read more about Labette, Kansas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyLabette 
StateKansas 
Land Area653 sq. milesRanked 1,563 of 3,140
Population 200622,203Ranked 1,715 of 3,140
Population 200522,149 
Population 200022,831Ranked 1,653 of 3,140
Population 199023,693Ranked 1,504 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion90.5% 
African American5% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American2% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.9% 
Population 5 to 1413% 
Population 15 to 2414.1% 
Population 25 to 3411.5% 
Population 35 to 4413.8% 
Population 45 to 5413.8% 
Population 55 to 6411.6% 
Population 65 to 747.1% 
Population 75 and up9.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes8063
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes4 
Robberies4 
Aggravated Assaults71 
Total Property Crimes729563
Burglaries182 
Larceny Thefts522 
Motor Vehicle Thefts25 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population10,69711,566
Unemployed Population588564
Unemployment Rate5.5%4.9%

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