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Cherokee County, located in southeastern Kansas, boasts a rich history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the picturesque landscape at Big Brutus, a colossal electric coal shovel, or take in the serenity of the Crawford State Park. Additionally, history enthusiasts can visit the Empire District Electric Company Museum to learn about the area's mining and electric utility history. The annual Cherryvale Day Camp and McDonald's Championship Rodeo showcase the vibrant community spirit and offer entertainment for all ages. With its abundance of outdoor activities and historical attractions, Cherokee County provides an enriching experience for visitors and residents alike.
Cherokee County (KS) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 679 | |
| Area | 0.36 sq mi | |
| Density | 1886 /sq mi | |
| Altitude | 932 ft | |
| Median Household Income | $47,500 | |
| Poverty rate | 12% | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 11% | |
Environmental risk in Cherokee County, KS
| Overall risk | Relatively Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively Moderate |
| Community Resilience | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
| Hail Risk | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane Risk | Very Low |
| Ice Storm Risk | Relatively High |
| Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
| Lightning Risk | Relatively Low |
| Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind Risk | Relatively High |
| Tornado Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
| Wildfire Risk | Very Low |
| Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Cherokee County administration contact details
| Cherokee County administration contact details | countys seat | |
|---|---|---|
| Phone number of Cherokee County administration | (620) 429-3256 | |
| Cherokee County official website | cherokeecountyks.gov | |
| County Clerk | Rod Edmondson | |
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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 Cherokee County:
BAXTER SPRINGS
Baxter Springs is a City in Cherokee county with -5 000 inhabitants.
COLUMBUS
Columbus is a City in Cherokee county with -4 000 inhabitants.
GALENA
Galena is a City in Cherokee county with -4 000 inhabitants.
WEIR
Weir is a City in Cherokee county with -1 000 inhabitants.
SCAMMON
Scammon is a City in Cherokee county with -500 inhabitants.
WEST MINERAL
West Mineral is a City in Cherokee county with -500 inhabitants.
TREECE
Treece is a City in Cherokee county with -500 inhabitants.
ROSELAND
Roseland is a City in Cherokee county with -500 inhabitants.