| 词条 | Kosciusko County, Indiana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| county = Kosciusko County | state = Indiana | seal = | founded year = 1836 | founded date = | seat wl = Warsaw | largest city wl = Warsaw | area_total_sq_mi = 554.39 | area_land_sq_mi = 531.38 | area_water_sq_mi = 23.01 | area percentage = 4.15% | census yr = 2010 | pop = 77358 | density_sq_mi = 144 | density_km2 = 55.57 | time zone = Eastern | web = www.kcgov.com | named for = Tadeusz Kościuszko | ex image = Kosciusko County Courthouse from southeast near sunset.jpg | ex image cap = Kosciusko County Courthouse in Warsaw, Indiana | district = 2nd | district2 = 3rd | footnotes = Indiana county number 43 }}Kosciusko County ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|k|ɒ|s|k|i|ˈ|ʌ|s|k|oʊ}} {{respell|KOS|kee|US|koh}}) is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded the population at 77,358.[1] The county seat is Warsaw.[2] The county was formed in 1836. It was named after the Polish general Tadeusz Kościuszko who served in the American Revolutionary War and then returned to Poland.[3] The county seat is named after Warsaw, the capital of Poland.[4] Geographical featuresAccording to the 2010 census, the county has a total area of {{convert|554.39|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|531.38|sqmi}} (or 95.85%) is land and {{convert|23.01|sqmi}} (or 4.15%) is water.[5] Adjacent counties
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Climate and weather{{climate chart|Warsaw, Indiana |15|31|1.85 |18|35|1.45 |28|47|2.08 |38|59|3.36 |49|71|3.83 |58|79|4.51 |62|82|3.67 |60|80|4.05 |53|73|3.22 |42|62|3.04 |32|48|2.97 |21|35|2.62 |float=right |units=imperial |clear=both |source=The Weather Channel[5]}} In recent years, average temperatures in Warsaw have ranged from a low of {{convert|15|°F}} in January to a high of {{convert|82|°F}} in July, although a record low of {{convert|-25|°F}} was recorded in January 1985 and a record high of {{convert|103|°F}} was recorded in July 1976. Average monthly precipitation ranged from {{convert|1.45|in}} in February to {{convert|4.51|in}} in June.[5] Government{{see also|Government of Indiana}}The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code. County Council: The county council is the legislative branch of the county government and controls all the spending and revenue collection in the county. Representatives are elected from county districts. The council members serve four-year terms. They are responsible for setting salaries, the annual budget, and special spending. The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes, in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval, excise taxes, and service taxes.[6][7]Board of Commissioners: The executive body of the county is made of a board of commissioners. The commissioners are elected county-wide, in staggered terms, and each serves a four-year term. One of the commissioners, typically the most senior, serves as president. The commissioners are charged with executing the acts legislated by the council, collecting revenue, and managing the day-to-day functions of the county government.[6][7]Court: The county maintains a small claims court that can handle some civil cases. The county also maintains a Circuit and Superior Court. The judge on each court is elected to a term of six years and must be a member of the Indiana bar. County Officials: The county has several other elected offices, including sheriff, coroner, auditor, treasurer, recorder, surveyor, and circuit court clerk Each of these elected officers serves a term of four years and oversees a different part of county government. Members elected to county government positions are required to declare party affiliations and to be residents of the county.[7]Kosciusko County is part of Indiana's 3rd congressional district and in 2008 was represented by Mark Souder in the United States Congress.[8] It is also part of Indiana Senate districts 9, 13, 17 and 18[9] and Indiana House of Representatives districts 18, 22 and 23.[10] Elected officials:
Kosciusko County is a Republican Party stronghold in presidential elections. Woodrow Wilson in 1912 & Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936 are the only two Democratic Party candidates to win the county from 1888 to the present day. {{Hidden begin|titlestyle = background:#ccccff; |title = Presidential election results }}
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Demographics{{US Census population|1840= 4170 |1850= 10243 |1860= 17418 |1870= 23531 |1880= 26494 |1890= 28645 |1900= 29109 |1910= 27936 |1920= 27120 |1930= 27488 |1940= 29561 |1950= 33002 |1960= 40373 |1970= 48127 |1980= 59555 |1990= 65294 |2000= 74057 |2010= 77358 |estyear=2017 |estimate=79206 |estref=[12] |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[13] 1790-1960[14] 1900-1990[15] 1990-2000[16] 2010-2013[1] }} As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 77,358 people, 29,197 households, and 20,740 families residing in the county.[17] The population density was {{convert|145.6|PD/sqmi}}. There were 37,038 housing units at an average density of {{convert|69.7|/sqmi}}.[18] The racial makeup of the county was 93.3% white, 0.8% Asian, 0.7% black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 7.3% of the population.[17] In terms of ancestry, 33.5% were German, 11.5% were Irish, 10.8% were English, and 8.2% were American.[19] Of the 29,197 households, 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 29.0% were non-families, and 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.07. The median age was 37.7 years.[17] The median income for a household in the county was $47,697 and the median income for a family was $56,305. Males had a median income of $44,358 versus $29,320 for females. The per capita income for the county was $24,019. About 7.0% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.5% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.[20] Notable residents
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References1. ^1 {{cite web |url = http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18/18085.html |title = Kosciusko County QuickFacts |accessdate = 2011-09-25 |publisher = United States Census Bureau |deadurl = yes |archiveurl = https://www.webcitation.org/608ltz3dL?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18/18085.html |archivedate = 2011-07-13 |df = }} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |accessdate=2011-06-07 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archivedate=2011-05-31 |df= }} 3. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA177#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Government Printing Office | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=177}} 4. ^{{cite book|author=De Witt Clinton Goodrich & Charles Richard Tuttle|publisher=R. S. Peale & co.|year=1875|location=Indiana|title=An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YDIUAAAAYAAJ| pages=563}} 5. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USIN0697 |title=Monthly Averages for Warsaw, Indiana |accessdate=2011-01-27 |publisher=The Weather Channel}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|author=Indiana Code|url=http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title36/ar2/ch3.html |title=Title 36, Article 2, Section 3|accessdate=2008-09-16|publisher=IN.gov}} 7. ^1 2 {{cite web|author= Indiana Code |url= http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title3/ar10/ch2.pdf |title= Title 2, Article 10, Section 2 |accessdate=2008-09-16|publisher=IN.gov}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://souder.house.gov/|title=US Congressman Mark Souder|publisher=US Congress|accessdate=2008-10-08|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081009142714/http://souder.house.gov/|archivedate=2008-10-09|df=}} 9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/3006.htm |title=Indiana Senate Districts |publisher=State of Indiana |accessdate=2011-07-14}} 10. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/3005.htm |title=Indiana House Districts |publisher=State of Indiana |accessdate=2011-07-14}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=2018-05-17}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 10, 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df= }} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/in190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 17. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US18085 |title=DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data |accessdate=2015-07-10 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 18. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18085 |accessdate=2015-07-10 |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 19. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0400000US18%7c0500000US18085 |title=DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |accessdate=2015-07-10 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 20. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0400000US18%7c0500000US18085 |title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |accessdate=2015-07-10 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 21. ^http://yesteryear.clunette.com/schenkel.html External links
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