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Bourbon County, located in southeastern Kansas, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the Fort Scott National Historic Site, which preserves a significant military outpost from the 19th century. The county also offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to experience the scenic beauty of Gunn Park, which features hiking trails, picnic areas, and a lake for fishing. Each year, the county hosts the Bourbon County Fair, celebrating local agriculture and community spirit. With its historical landmarks, recreational opportunities, and community events, Bourbon County offers a diverse range of experiences for residents and visitors alike.
Bourbon County (KS) Statistics
Number of cities/towns/villages | 9 |
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Population | 14,000 |
Area | 639 sq mi |
Density | 22 /sq mi |
Altitude | 1,000 ft |
Median Household Income | $42,000 |
Poverty rate | 19% |
Unemployment rate | 5% |
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 25% |
Environmental risk in Bourbon County, KS
Overall risk | Very Low |
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Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
Social Vulnerability | Relatively Moderate |
Community Resilience | Relatively High |
Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
Drought Risk | Relatively Low |
Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
Hail Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
Hurricane Risk | Very Low |
Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
Lightning Risk | Very Low |
Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Low |
Strong Wind Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Tornado Risk | Relatively Low |
Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
Wildfire Risk | Very Low |
Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Bourbon County administration contact details
Bourbon County administration contact details | |
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Address | 210 S National Ave, Fort Scott, KS 66701 |
County seat | Fort Scott |
Phone number | (620) 223-3800 |
Official website | https://www.bourboncountyks.org/ |
County Clerk | Kendell Mason |
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Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Bourbon County:
FORT SCOTT
Fort Scott is a City in Bourbon county with -10 000 inhabitants.
BRONSON
Bronson is a City in Bourbon county with -500 inhabitants.
UNIONTOWN
Uniontown is a City in Bourbon county with -500 inhabitants.
FULTON
Fulton is a City in Bourbon county with -500 inhabitants.
REDFIELD
Redfield is a City in Bourbon county with -500 inhabitants.
MAPLETON
Mapleton is a City in Bourbon county with -100 inhabitants.