Dickinson County
Dickinson County, Kansas
Abilene, KS 67410
Phone: (785) 263-3774
Fax: (785) 263-2045
www.dkcoks.com
In central KS, east of Salina; original county; organized Feb 20, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Daniel Stevens Dickinson (1800-66), U.S. senator from NY (1844-51)
Area (sq mi):: 852.12 (land 847.92; water 4.20) Population per square mile: 22.70
Population 2005: 19,209 State rank: 28 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.70%; 1990-2000 2.00% Population 2000: 19,344 (White 95.20%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 2.30%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 40.00
Income 2000: per capita $17,780; median household $35,975; Population below poverty level: 7.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,155-$24,297
Unemployment (2004): 4.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 21.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 30.80%
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Dickinson County, Michigan
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Phone: (906) 774-0988
Fax: (906) 774-4660
www.dickinsoncountymi.org
On the south-central border of the Upper Peninsula of MI, south of Ishpeming; established May 21, 1891 from Marquette County. Name Origin: For Donald McDonald Dickinson (1846-1917), U.S. postmaster-general (1887-89)
Area (sq mi):: 777.12 (land 766.34; water 10.78) Population per square mile: 36.60
Population 2005: 28,032 State rank: 52 Population change: 2000-20005 2.00%; 1990-2000 2.40% Population 2000: 27,472 (White 97.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 40.00
Income 2000: per capita $18,516; median household $34,825; Population below poverty level: 9.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,257-$27,727
Unemployment (2004): 6.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.30% Median travel time to work: 15.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 9.60%
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Dickinson County, Iowa
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
Phone: (712) 336-3356
Fax: (712) 336-2677
www.co.dickinson.ia.us
On the northern border of IA; established Jan 15, 1851 from Kossuth County. Name Origin: For Daniel Stevens Dickinson (1800-66), U.S. senator from NY (1844-51)
Area (sq mi):: 403.69 (land 381.06; water 22.63) Population per square mile: 43.80
Population 2005: 16,687 State rank: 45 Population change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 10.20% Population 2000: 16,424 (White 98.40%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 43.30
Income 2000: per capita $21,929; median household $39,020; Population below poverty level: 6.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $29,430-$31,559
Unemployment (2004): 4.20% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.40% Median travel time to work: 15.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 19.40%
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