Kossuth County

  1. Kossuth County Legal Resources
  2. Kossuth County Statistics
  3. Kossuth County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kossuth County Employment Information
  5. Kossuth County Family Information
  6. Kossuth County Education Information
  7. Kossuth County Business Information
  8. Kossuth County Public Benefits Information
  9. Kossuth County Criminal Information
  10. Kossuth County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Kossuth County Cities
  12. Kossuth County Zip Codes


Kossuth County Legal Resources Back to top

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Kossuth County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,163
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 181 / 185 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 2,520.073 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.585 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 592,000.000 acres (2,395.232 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,340
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 18.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 32.80%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $42,552,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 4,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 88.50%
  • Physicians (2004): 9
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (22)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,591
  • Federal Spending (2004): $123,063
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Kossuth County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 7,605
Building Permits Issued (2006): 19
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $3,268
Kossuth County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,796 32.31%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 6,558 17.96%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 18,158 49.73%

Kossuth County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kossuth County Employment Information Back to top
Kossuth County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,897 8,486 411 4.62% 46
1991 8,939 8,455 484 5.41% 54
1992 8,947 8,527 420 4.69% 47
1993 8,729 8,390 339 3.88% 39
1994 8,964 8,603 361 4.02% 41
1995 8,879 8,518 362 4.07% 41
1996 9,156 8,866 290 3.17% 32
1997 9,268 9,035 233 2.51% 25
1998 8,955 8,695 260 2.90% 29
1999 8,827 8,563 264 2.99% 30
2000 8,885 8,645 240 2.70% 27
2001 9,188 8,926 263 2.86% 29
2002 9,019 8,700 318 3.53% 35
2003 8,799 8,416 384 4.36% 44
2004 8,799 8,406 393 4.47% 45
2005 8,887 8,528 359 4.04% 41
2006 9,048 8,743 305 3.37% 34
2007 9,003 8,671 332 3.69% 37
2008 9,075 8,730 345 3.80% 38
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,079 8,709 370 4.08% 41
Feb 2008 8,880 8,513 367 4.13% 41
Mar 2008 8,895 8,565 330 3.71% 37
Apr 2008 9,004 8,718 286 3.18% 32
May 2008 9,096 8,820 276 3.03% 30
Jun 2008 9,346 9,007 339 3.63% 36
Jul 2008 9,198 8,828 370 4.02% 40
Aug 2008 9,137 8,713 424 4.64% 46
Sep 2008 9,038 8,698 340 3.76% 38
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Kossuth County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,772 20.09%
2. Construction 888 10.07%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 622 7.05%
4. Food Manufacturing 444 5.03%
5. Educational Services 348 3.95%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 296 3.36%
7. Truck Transportation 284 3.22%
8. Finance and Insurance 274 3.11%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 262 2.97%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 258 2.93%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 228 2.59%
12. Repair and Maintenance 220 2.49%
13. Wood Manufacturing 218 2.47%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 212 2.40%
15. Public Administration 208 2.36%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 186 2.11%
17. Warehousing and Storage 164 1.86%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 160 1.81%
19. Health Care 150 1.70%
20. Metal Manufactuing 144 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,450 18.93%
2. Educational Services 1,052 13.73%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 606 7.91%
4. Finance and Insurance 568 7.42%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 340 4.44%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 326 4.26%
7. Social Assistance 316 4.13%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 272 3.55%
9. Public Administration 258 3.37%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 226 2.95%
11. Wood Manufacturing 164 2.14%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 134 1.75%
13. Construction 132 1.72%
14. Department and Other General Stores 126 1.64%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 124 1.62%
16. Food Manufacturing 120 1.57%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 106 1.38%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 82 1.07%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 80 1.04%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 80 1.04%

Kossuth County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 1,348 15.28%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 524 5.94%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 460 5.22%
4. Other Production Occupations 442 5.01%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 406 4.60%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 386 4.38%
7. Other Management Occupations 354 4.01%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 338 3.83%
9. Agricultural Workers 308 3.49%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 284 3.22%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 244 2.77%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 208 2.36%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 194 2.20%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 176 2.00%
15. Other Construction Trades 162 1.84%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 158 1.79%
17. Carpenters 140 1.59%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 132 1.50%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 130 1.47%
20. Food Processing Workers 130 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 486 6.34%
2. Secretaries and Admins 450 5.87%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 410 5.35%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 346 4.52%
5. Other Management Occupations 312 4.07%
6. Registered Nurses 284 3.71%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 256 3.34%
8. Other Production Occupations 256 3.34%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 250 3.26%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 248 3.24%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 230 3.00%
12. Cashiers 228 2.98%
13. Child Care Workers 212 2.77%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 202 2.64%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 182 2.38%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 168 2.19%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 164 2.14%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 160 2.09%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 144 1.88%
20. Accountants and Auditors 128 1.67%

Kossuth County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,439 50.28%
15-35 hours 4,034 14.05%
1-14 hours 1,576 5.49%
No regular hours 8,671 30.19%

Kossuth County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 628 4.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 593 3.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 721 4.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,316 8.48%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,739 11.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,337 15.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,866 18.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,543 9.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 685 4.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 554 3.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 266 1.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 112 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,270 8.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 889 5.73%

Kossuth County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,163 13.94%
5-9 4,153 26.76%
10-14 2,522 16.25%
15-19 2,139 13.78%
20-24 1,393 8.98%
25-29 484 3.12%
30-34 1,095 7.06%
35-39 210 1.35%
40-44 275 1.77%
45-59 550 3.54%
60-89 313 2.02%
At least 90 222 1.43%

Kossuth County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 54 0.35% 12,800 82.48%
30-44 4 0.03% 1,576 10.16%
45-59 0 0.00% 550 3.54%
At least 60 0 0.00% 535 3.45%

Kossuth County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 82 0.47%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,984 11.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,777 73.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 58 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 573 3.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,828 10.54%

Kossuth County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kossuth County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,918 (33,710 people)
Families (2000): 9,578 (28,510 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,174
People at same address in 1995: 24,032
Kossuth County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,415 9.57%
$10,000-$14,999 1,213 8.21%
$15,000-$19,999 1,209 8.18%
$20,000-$24,999 1,144 7.74%
$25,000-$29,999 1,319 8.92%
$30,000-$34,999 1,129 7.64%
$35,000-$39,999 1,263 8.55%
$40,000-$44,999 919 6.22%
$45,000-$49,999 947 6.41%
$50,000-$59,999 1,301 8.80%
$60,000-$74,999 1,388 9.39%
$75,000-$99,999 821 5.55%
$100,000-$124,999 376 2.54%
$125,000-$149,999 177 1.20%
$150,000-$199,999 66 0.45%
$200,000 or more 93 0.63%

Kossuth County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,001 28.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,403 34.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 151 2.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 866 12.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 837 12.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 479 6.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 163 2.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 44 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Kossuth County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,288 26.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,317 16.95%
Public Assistance 346 0.80%
Retirement 1,478 3.42%
Self Employment 4,132 9.57%
Social Security 5,477 12.69%
Supplemental Security 427 0.99%
Wage / Salary 10,332 23.94%
Other 2,369 5.49%

Kossuth County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,341 58.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,855 41.92%

Kossuth County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 815 5.72%
Color 1 Box Married 9,429 66.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,460 24.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 535 3.76%

Kossuth County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 750 5.00%
Color 1 Box Married 9,462 63.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,409 16.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,375 15.84%

Kossuth County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kossuth County Education Information Back to top
Kossuth County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,908 7.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,260 8.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,462 38.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,758 24.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,375 8.73%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,627 9.65%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 824 3.03%

Kossuth County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 455 2.65% 127 0.74% 582 3.39%
Kindergarten 486 2.83% 68 0.40% 554 3.23%
Grades 1-4 1,513 8.82% 497 2.90% 2,010 11.71%
Grades 5-8 1,775 10.34% 412 2.40% 2,187 12.74%
Grades 9-12 2,241 13.06% 438 2.55% 2,679 15.61%
Undergrad college 752 4.38% 161 0.94% 913 5.32%
Graduate or professional school 50 0.29% 40 0.23% 90 0.52%
Total 7,272 42.37% 1,743 10.16% 9,015 52.53%

Kossuth County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kossuth County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $190,400,000
Retail sales (2002): $151,277,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $9,868,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $182,945
Retired workers (2005): 2,840
Kossuth County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 1 5 5
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 3 0 4
1999 - Construction 7 4 16 13 19
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 3
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 4 10 4 19
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 9 8 18
1999 - Information 2 1 0 4 5
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 1 3 12 5 9
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 15 12 50
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 2 6 5 12
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 2 2 8
1999 - Retail Trade 9 14 22 24 45
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 3 10 1 6
1999 - Unclassified 3 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 8 10 9
1999 - Total 41 41 114 96 215
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 6 1 5
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 0 5
2000 - Construction 4 6 15 12 21
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 4
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 8 7 17
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 8 4 20
2000 - Information 2 2 1 1 7
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 1 2 9 7 9
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 4 16 12 46
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 6 10 10
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 2 1 3 6
2000 - Retail Trade 2 3 24 24 50
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 5 9 8
2000 - Unclassified 3 1 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 10 7 11
2000 - Total 29 31 113 97 223
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 3 2 8
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 2 1 4
2001 - Construction 3 4 10 17 19
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 5
2001 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 15 7 11
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 5 6 3 19
2001 - Information 0 2 1 2 6
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 3 4 9 10
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 5 15 12 49
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 5 12 11
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 3 1 7
2001 - Retail Trade 4 6 27 26 41
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 3 5 7 11
2001 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 2
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 8 10 9
2001 - Total 33 33 104 110 215
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 3 3 7
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 3 1 1 3
2002 - Construction 4 5 11 11 22
2002 - Educational Services 0 1 2 0 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 5 1 9 12 13
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 5 8 7 12
2002 - Information 1 1 0 2 6
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 2 3 9 8 4
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 5 11 15 48
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 6 6 15
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 4 2 8
2002 - Retail Trade 10 11 23 27 38
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 3 10 3 13
2002 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 12 1 8 9 10
2002 - Total 50 45 106 107 205
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 3 5 6
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 0 0 1 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 2 4
2003 - Construction 4 4 9 17 19
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 3
2003 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 10 7 19
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 7 6 17
2003 - Information 1 1 0 4 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Manufacturing 1 0 8 10 4
2003 - Mining 1 0 0 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 10 6 7 17 41
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 4 7 4 12
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 1 4 6
2003 - Retail Trade 5 10 30 25 36
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 3 5 6 18
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 3 3 10 7 19
2003 - Total 45 37 98 117 212
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 3 2 11
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 1 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 2 0 3
2004 - Construction 2 5 16 5 21
2004 - Educational Services 1 0 0 1 3
2004 - Finance & Insurance 4 0 10 11 16
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 10 7 13
2004 - Information 0 0 4 2 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Manufacturing 1 1 14 3 5
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 14 6 51
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 11 5 13
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 3 2 8
2004 - Retail Trade 8 10 26 26 38
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 4 6 5 16
2004 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2004 - Wholesale Trade 6 0 11 10 18
2004 - Total 36 29 133 87 224
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 1 5 8
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 1 2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 2 3
2005 - Construction 7 0 13 7 26
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 4
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 4 8 8 22
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 0 11 6 17
2005 - Information 1 0 2 3 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 0 10 8 4
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 2 12 8 54
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 2 11 9 11
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 3 3 3 6
2005 - Retail Trade 6 3 31 27 37
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 6 4 7 11
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 8 10 23
2005 - Total 38 26 116 107 233

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kossuth County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kossuth County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 32,288 89.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,640 10.13%

Kossuth County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $1,544 $4 $936 $0 $0 $377 $2,857 $637 $0 $1,865
1971 $1,621 $4 $983 $0 $0 $396 $3,000 $669 $0 $1,958
1972 $1,892 $28 $1,514 $0 $0 $261 $3,667 $1,033 $0 $1,063
1973 $1,853 $32 $1,805 $0 $0 $283 $3,941 $894 $0 $1,479
1974 $1,680 $60 $2,257 $0 $0 $352 $4,289 $966 $275 $1,616
1975 $1,881 $75 $2,569 $0 $0 $1,486 $5,936 $1,551 $250 $1,504
1976 $2,003 $79 $2,529 $0 $0 $1,112 $5,644 $2,108 $225 $1,428
1977 $2,525 $84 $2,926 $0 $0 $1,172 $6,623 $1,713 $165 $3,197
1978 $2,447 $103 $2,843 $0 $0 $1,552 $6,842 $1,987 $165 $2,960
1979 $2,397 $100 $2,907 $0 $0 $1,776 $7,080 $2,080 $0 $2,871
1980 $2,534 $104 $2,930 $0 $0 $2,152 $7,616 $2,274 $0 $1,504
1981 $3,322 $80 $3,114 $0 $0 $2,346 $8,782 $2,497 $216 $2,748
1982 $3,283 $76 $2,321 $0 $0 $3,553 $9,157 $2,746 $35 $3,423
1983 $2,973 $77 $2,667 $0 $0 $3,553 $9,193 $2,832 $0 $3,495
1984 $3,525 $71 $3,007 $0 $0 $3,840 $10,372 $3,115 $0 $3,288
1985 $3,986 $56 $3,581 $0 $0 $3,718 $11,285 $2,631 $0 $2,669
1986 $4,435 $70 $3,473 $0 $0 $3,817 $11,725 $2,973 $0 $3,597
1987 $4,457 $55 $3,020 $0 $0 $3,609 $11,086 $5,191 $0 $3,566
1988 $4,471 $50 $2,884 $0 $0 $4,072 $11,427 $5,772 $0 $3,081
1989 $5,054 $55 $3,102 $0 $0 $4,985 $13,141 $4,269 $150 $4,587
1990 $4,920 $62 $3,266 $0 $0 $5,764 $13,950 $4,691 $966 $4,894
1991 $5,569 $65 $3,506 $0 $0 $5,880 $14,955 $4,832 $932 $4,993
1992 $5,373 $89 $3,668 $0 $0 $5,952 $14,993 $4,977 $1,051 $5,808
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $5,134 $169 $4,501 $0 $0 $10,541 $20,176 $5,657 $325 $1,977
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $5,082 $107 $8,486 $0 $0 $10,414 $23,982 $4,292 $134 $2,075
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $6,855 $794 $5,924 $0 $0 $11,212 $23,991 $4,549 $1,705 $4,432


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $118 $280 $43 $188 $1,038 $0 $2,147
$23 $166 $0 $0 $0 $291
1971 $124 $294 $45 $198 $1,090 $0 $2,255
$24 $174 $0 $0 $0 $306
1972 $180 $252 $17 $315 $2,445 $0 $3,768
$36 $199 $0 $0 $0 $324
1973 $175 $311 $21 $301 $2,190 $17 $3,552
$42 $230 $0 $0 $0 $265
1974 $187 $350 $20 $377 $2,568 $14 $4,188
$52 $225 $12 $0 $0 $383
1975 $297 $445 $94 $1,445 $2,192 $27 $5,636
$118 $284 $11 $0 $0 $723
1976 $47 $428 $136 $1,130 $2,759 $59 $5,730
$174 $223 $10 $0 $0 $764
1977 $52 $567 $89 $1,089 $2,870 $40 $6,132
$127 $510 $8 $0 $0 $780
1978 $50 $551 $102 $1,296 $3,386 $71 $7,082
$125 $1,058 $8 $0 $0 $435
1979 $34 $438 $210 $1,830 $3,729 $67 $7,500
$124 $479 $0 $0 $0 $589
1980 $27 $500 $267 $2,091 $4,860 $119 $8,989
$131 $366 $0 $0 $0 $628
1981 $30 $532 $254 $2,437 $2,956 $118 $7,556
$143 $417 $4 $0 $0 $665
1982 $37 $606 $413 $2,723 $3,264 $132 $8,519
$181 $423 $4 $0 $0 $736
1983 $45 $855 $113 $3,070 $3,022 $151 $8,816
$232 $495 $2 $0 $0 $831
1984 $49 $730 $105 $3,244 $3,961 $148 $9,780
$232 $538 $0 $0 $0 $773
1985 $41 $850 $117 $3,337 $4,150 $148 $10,533
$224 $550 $0 $0 $0 $1,116
1986 $0 $823 $131 $3,560 $3,481 $145 $10,044
$240 $579 $0 $0 $0 $1,085
1987 $0 $839 $123 $3,442 $4,052 $125 $10,554
$274 $578 $0 $0 $0 $1,121
1988 $0 $789 $172 $3,806 $4,502 $160 $11,582
$314 $789 $0 $0 $0 $1,050
1989 $0 $689 $382 $4,941 $3,987 $142 $12,206
$427 $555 $8 $0 $0 $1,075
1990 $0 $725 $305 $6,349 $4,716 $151 $14,647
$417 $584 $67 $0 $0 $1,333
1991 $0 $777 $138 $6,050 $3,465 $200 $13,003
$426 $616 $68 $0 $0 $1,263
1992 $0 $839 $324 $6,380 $3,551 $217 $13,554
$437 $488 $65 $0 $0 $1,253
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $968 $447 $9,820 $5,078 $20 $19,629
$659 $797 $25 $0 $0 $1,815
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $1,288 $429 $11,244 $6,487 $0 $23,566
$1,292 $905 $19 $0 $0 $1,902
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $1,824 $447 $11,694 $6,470 $43 $24,001
$546 $965 $0 $0 $0 $2,012

Kossuth County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 7
Kossuth County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Kossuth County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,088 12.17%
10-19 Years 2,753 16.04%
20-29 Years 1,353 7.88%
30-39 Years 2,024 11.79%
40-49 Years 2,670 15.56%
50-59 Years 1,913 11.15%
60-69 Years 1,775 10.34%
70-79 Years 1,526 8.89%
80-89 Years 863 5.03%
90+ Years 198 1.15%

Kossuth County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,377 48.81%
Color 1 Box Female 8,786 51.19%

Kossuth County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,867 98.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 139 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 59 0.34%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 49 0.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 19 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Kossuth County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 19,770 50.53%
2. Irish 3,935 10.06%
3. Norwegian 3,697 9.45%
4. English 2,367 6.05%
5. United States Or American 1,706 4.36%
6. Swedish 1,308 3.34%
7. Danish 1,232 3.15%
8. French Non-Basque 747 1.91%
9. Dutch 630 1.61%
10. Luxemburger 528 1.35%

Kossuth County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 33,452 97.04%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 565 1.64%
3. German 317 0.92%
4. Gujarathi 28 0.08%
5. Other Pacific Island 24 0.07%
6. Other Asian 22 0.06%
7. French 14 0.04%
8. Scandinavian 12 0.03%
9. Italian 10 0.03%
10. Other Slavic 10 0.03%

Kossuth County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 36,210 99.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 174 0.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 128 0.35%

Kossuth County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kossuth County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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