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Labette County, located in southeast Kansas, offers a blend of rural charm and vibrant community life. Visitors can explore the renowned Little House on the Prairie Museum, where they can step back in time and learn about the history of the area. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful outdoor spaces, including Big Hill Lake and Mined Land Wildlife Area, perfect for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The annual Labette County Fair is a beloved event that showcases the local agricultural heritage and offers fun for all ages. With its historical sites and natural beauty, Labette County provides a welcoming destination for both residents and tourists.
Labette County (KS) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 6 |
|---|---|
| Population | 7182 |
| Area | 653 sq mi |
| Density | 11 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 280 m |
| Median Household Income | $41,000 |
| Poverty rate | 23% |
| Unemployment rate | 5% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 16% |
| Crime rate | 3400 per 100,000 people |
Environmental risk in Labette County, KS
| Overall risk | Relatively Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively High |
| Community Resilience | Relatively High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
| Hail Risk | Very 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 Low |
| 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 |
Labette County administration contact details
| Labette County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 Merchant St., Oswego, KS 67356 |
| County seat | Oswego |
| Phone number | (620) 795-2138 |
| Official website | https://www.labettecounty.com |
| County clerk | Kim Nicholson |
| County commissioner | Lonie Addis |
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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 Labette County:
PARSONS
Parsons is a City in Labette county with -15 000 inhabitants.
OSWEGO
Oswego is a City in Labette county with -2 000 inhabitants.
CHETOPA
Chetopa is a City in Labette county with -1 500 inhabitants.
ALTAMONT
Altamont is a City in Labette county with -1 500 inhabitants.
EDNA
Edna is a City in Labette county with -500 inhabitants.
MOUND VALLEY
Mound Valley is a City in Labette county with -500 inhabitants.
BARTLETT
Bartlett is a City in Labette county with -500 inhabitants.
LABETTE
Labette is a City in Labette county with -100 inhabitants.