Rice County Information

Rice in Kansas occupies 728 square miles and has a 2006 population of 10,295, a change from a 2000 population of 10,761 and 10,610 in 1990. 19.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.5% percent is 25-35, and 11.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 18 acts of violent crime reported in Rice in 2004, a change from 35 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 239 people: 4.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.6%.

Read more about Rice, Kansas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyRice 
StateKansas 
Land Area728 sq. milesRanked 1,327 of 3,140
Population 200610,295Ranked 2,423 of 3,140
Population 200510,405 
Population 200010,761Ranked 2,379 of 3,140
Population 199010,610Ranked 2,326 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion96.9% 
African American1.2% 
Asian American.7% 
Native American.7% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.8% 
Population 5 to 1411.9% 
Population 15 to 2419.4% 
Population 25 to 349.5% 
Population 35 to 4411.2% 
Population 45 to 5414.4% 
Population 55 to 6410.1% 
Population 65 to 748.4% 
Population 75 and up9.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes1835
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies1 
Aggravated Assaults14 
Total Property Crimes162191
Burglaries29 
Larceny Thefts122 
Motor Vehicle Thefts11 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population5,4245,367
Unemployed Population239194
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.6%

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