Seward County, KS Government Employment and Payroll
2013
23.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,035.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 512 | $1,902,330 | $44,586 | 90 | $77,439 | 536 |
Correction | 33 | $92,156 | $33,511 | 6 | $3,076 | 34 |
Financial Administration | 27 | $78,526 | $34,900 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
Firefighters | 1 | $5,353 | $64,236 | 26 | $3,039 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 15 | $55,168 | $44,134 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
Other Government Administration | 18 | $46,339 | $30,893 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
Health | 31 | $94,252 | $36,485 | 4 | $1,995 | 32 |
Hospitals | 307 | $1,256,270 | $49,105 | 48 | $63,369 | 326 |
Streets & Highways | 19 | $53,840 | $34,004 | 2 | $2,748 | 20 |
Police Protection - Officers | 14 | $59,008 | $50,578 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $639 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 32 | $120,632 | $45,237 | 0 | $0 | 32 |
Other & Unallocable | 15 | $40,786 | $32,629 | 3 | $2,573 | 16 |
2012
24.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,053.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 522 | $1,908,566 | $43,875 | 85 | $106,533 | 555 |
Correction | 34 | $85,686 | $30,242 | 6 | $2,788 | 35 |
Financial Administration | 27 | $75,243 | $33,441 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
Firefighters | 1 | $5,099 | $61,188 | 19 | $2,421 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 15 | $54,785 | $43,828 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
Other Government Administration | 20 | $49,326 | $29,596 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Health | 30 | $87,260 | $34,904 | 4 | $3,392 | 31 |
Hospitals | 320 | $1,284,786 | $48,179 | 51 | $92,676 | 348 |
Streets & Highways | 17 | $52,850 | $37,306 | 2 | $2,608 | 18 |
Police Protection - Officers | 16 | $62,038 | $46,529 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $593 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 27 | $112,082 | $49,814 | 1 | $857 | 27 |
Other & Unallocable | 15 | $39,411 | $31,529 | 1 | $1,198 | 16 |
2011
23.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,056.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 509 | $1,918,090 | $45,220 | 97 | $101,897 | 542 |
Correction | 37 | $94,460 | $30,636 | 12 | $5,433 | 39 |
Financial Administration | 25 | $73,868 | $35,457 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
Firefighters | 1 | $5,132 | $61,584 | 22 | $2,489 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 14 | $50,681 | $43,441 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
Other Government Administration | 19 | $50,375 | $31,816 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
Health | 32 | $97,746 | $36,655 | 4 | $852 | 32 |
Hospitals | 316 | $1,332,768 | $50,611 | 55 | $88,863 | 344 |
Streets & Highways | 18 | $52,115 | $34,743 | 2 | $2,077 | 19 |
Police Protection - Officers | 16 | $63,847 | $47,885 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $593 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 18 | $62,495 | $41,663 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
Other & Unallocable | 13 | $34,603 | $31,941 | 1 | $1,590 | 14 |
2010
25.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,053.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 547 | $1,891,628 | $41,498 | 120 | $137,403 | 592 |
Correction | 38 | $97,471 | $30,780 | 7 | $2,860 | 39 |
Financial Administration | 27 | $74,705 | $33,202 | 1 | $1,242 | 28 |
Firefighters | 1 | $5,099 | $61,188 | 20 | $2,896 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 12 | $44,827 | $44,827 | 1 | $554 | 12 |
Other Government Administration | 20 | $54,792 | $32,875 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Health | 34 | $100,226 | $35,374 | 5 | $1,716 | 35 |
Hospitals | 348 | $1,298,398 | $44,772 | 82 | $122,242 | 386 |
Streets & Highways | 17 | $49,412 | $34,879 | 2 | $4,153 | 19 |
Police Protection - Officers | 17 | $68,656 | $48,463 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $593 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 17 | $56,472 | $39,863 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
Other & Unallocable | 16 | $41,570 | $31,178 | 1 | $1,147 | 17 |
2009
25.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,053.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 542 | $1,911,555 | $42,322 | 120 | $117,320 | 581 |
Correction | 40 | $99,393 | $29,818 | 5 | $2,914 | 41 |
Financial Administration | 31 | $85,356 | $33,041 | 1 | $1,240 | 32 |
Firefighters | 1 | $5,132 | $61,584 | 19 | $3,441 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 12 | $45,073 | $45,073 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Other Government Administration | 14 | $47,466 | $40,685 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
Health | 33 | $96,528 | $35,101 | 5 | $3,286 | 34 |
Hospitals | 347 | $1,328,141 | $45,930 | 86 | $101,755 | 380 |
Streets & Highways | 18 | $51,635 | $34,423 | 2 | $2,856 | 19 |
Police Protection - Officers | 15 | $59,639 | $47,711 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $604 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 16 | $54,015 | $40,511 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
Other & Unallocable | 15 | $39,177 | $31,342 | 1 | $1,224 | 16 |
2008
25.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$921.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 508 | $1,562,180 | $36,902 | 137 | $212,666 | 594 |
Correction | 37 | $99,437 | $32,250 | 10 | $5,455 | 39 |
Financial Administration | 26 | $65,421 | $30,194 | 1 | $1,131 | 27 |
Firefighters | 1 | $4,796 | $57,552 | 22 | $1,736 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 12 | $42,770 | $42,770 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Other Government Administration | 16 | $45,956 | $34,467 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
Health | 30 | $87,909 | $35,164 | 5 | $3,009 | 31 |
Hospitals | 323 | $1,025,082 | $38,084 | 94 | $197,046 | 402 |
Streets & Highways | 18 | $48,763 | $32,509 | 2 | $1,674 | 19 |
Police Protection - Officers | 15 | $56,942 | $45,554 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $593 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 17 | $51,112 | $36,079 | 1 | $255 | 17 |
Other & Unallocable | 13 | $33,992 | $31,377 | 1 | $1,767 | 14 |
2007
24.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$692.2 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 562 | $1,319,170 | $28,167 | 39 | $13,861 | 568 |
Correction | 31 | $79,398 | $30,735 | 9 | $3,863 | 33 |
Financial Administration | 28 | $73,206 | $31,374 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
Firefighters | 1 | $4,508 | $54,096 | 20 | $2,152 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 11 | $37,831 | $41,270 | 2 | $932 | 11 |
Other Government Administration | 15 | $40,946 | $32,757 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
Health | 29 | $78,526 | $32,494 | 3 | $633 | 29 |
Hospitals | 390 | $841,320 | $25,887 | 0 | $0 | 390 |
Streets & Highways | 19 | $51,706 | $32,656 | 3 | $4,264 | 21 |
Police Protection - Officers | 12 | $44,036 | $44,036 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $593 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 13 | $37,890 | $34,975 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
Other & Unallocable | 13 | $29,803 | $27,510 | 1 | $1,424 | 14 |
2006
24.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$840.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 486 | $1,443,725 | $35,648 | 95 | $185,591 | 561 |
Correction | 29 | $79,135 | $32,746 | 7 | $3,680 | 31 |
Financial Administration | 32 | $75,396 | $28,274 | 1 | $1,014 | 33 |
Firefighters | 1 | $4,258 | $51,096 | 1 | $870 | 1 |
Judical & Legal | 11 | $35,842 | $39,100 | 2 | $1,056 | 12 |
Other Government Administration | 14 | $34,333 | $29,428 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
Health | 27 | $69,695 | $30,976 | 7 | $3,930 | 29 |
Hospitals | 321 | $1,011,326 | $37,807 | 71 | $168,432 | 388 |
Streets & Highways | 20 | $51,929 | $31,157 | 3 | $3,799 | 22 |
Police Protection - Officers | 8 | $28,895 | $43,343 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $604 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 13 | $35,373 | $32,652 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
Other & Unallocable | 10 | $17,544 | $21,053 | 2 | $2,205 | 11 |
2004
22.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$790.2 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 462 | $1,398,050 | $36,313 | 99 | $121,286 | 521 |
Correction | 31 | $71,224 | $27,571 | 4 | $1,977 | 31 |
Financial Administration | 18 | $44,586 | $29,724 | 2 | $1,993 | 19 |
Firefighters | 1 | $3,290 | $39,480 | 28 | $1,392 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 9 | $28,388 | $37,851 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Other Government Administration | 18 | $37,226 | $24,817 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
Health | 26 | $58,649 | $27,069 | 6 | $4,641 | 29 |
Hospitals | 301 | $1,002,465 | $39,965 | 51 | $103,874 | 351 |
Streets & Highways | 18 | $45,221 | $30,147 | 3 | $4,308 | 20 |
Police Protection - Officers | 12 | $39,372 | $39,372 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $596 | 0 |
Solid Waste Management | 13 | $32,059 | $29,593 | 1 | $999 | 14 |
Other & Unallocable | 15 | $35,570 | $28,456 | 3 | $1,506 | 16 |
2002
24.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$802.7 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 501 | $1,418,428 | $33,974 | 153 | $124,839 | 559 |
Correction | 51 | $127,318 | $29,957 | 6 | $2,562 | 52 |
Financial Administration | 23 | $45,318 | $23,644 | 3 | $3,529 | 26 |
Firefighters | 1 | $3,173 | $38,076 | 35 | $11,090 | 9 |
Judical & Legal | 9 | $23,650 | $31,533 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Other Government Administration | 12 | $26,331 | $26,331 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Health | 23 | $63,874 | $33,326 | 12 | $2,358 | 25 |
Hospitals | 343 | $1,031,137 | $36,075 | 90 | $97,914 | 384 |
Streets & Highways | 19 | $49,392 | $31,195 | 3 | $4,922 | 21 |
Police Protection - Officers | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $850 | 1 |
Solid Waste Management | 12 | $30,090 | $30,090 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Other & Unallocable | 8 | $18,144 | $27,216 | 2 | $1,614 | 9 |
2000
28.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$815.8 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 506 | $1,259,658 | $29,873 | 130 | $98,972 | 562 |
Correction | 4 | $9,087 | $27,261 | 1 | $420 | 4 |
Financial Administration | 35 | $58,949 | $20,211 | 8 | $3,259 | 37 |
Firefighters | 2 | $7,663 | $45,978 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $1,774 | $21,288 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Judical & Legal | 8 | $21,115 | $31,673 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Other Government Administration | 9 | $18,275 | $24,367 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Health | 22 | $51,740 | $28,222 | 29 | $19,435 | 34 |
Hospitals | 378 | $989,828 | $31,423 | 86 | $74,417 | 419 |
Streets & Highways | 22 | $46,345 | $25,279 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
Police Protection - Officers | 12 | $25,493 | $25,493 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Solid Waste Management | 9 | $20,632 | $27,509 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Other & Unallocable | 4 | $8,757 | $26,271 | 6 | $1,441 | 5 |
1999
26.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$802.9 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 492 | $1,258,070 | $30,685 | 101 | $79,101 | 531 |
Correction | 4 | $8,595 | $25,785 | 1 | $329 | 4 |
Financial Administration | 33 | $55,760 | $20,276 | 7 | $2,554 | 35 |
Firefighters | 2 | $7,248 | $43,488 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $1,678 | $20,136 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Judical & Legal | 8 | $19,973 | $29,960 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Other Government Administration | 9 | $17,286 | $23,048 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Health | 21 | $48,941 | $27,966 | 25 | $15,231 | 30 |
Hospitals | 369 | $1,002,838 | $32,613 | 63 | $59,858 | 396 |
Streets & Highways | 21 | $43,838 | $25,050 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
Police Protection - Officers | 11 | $24,114 | $26,306 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
Solid Waste Management | 9 | $19,516 | $26,021 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Other & Unallocable | 4 | $8,283 | $24,849 | 5 | $1,129 | 5 |
1998
27.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$712.0 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 277 | $592,636 | $25,674 | 394 | $594,070 | 541 |
Correction | 4 | $8,072 | $24,216 | 1 | $306 | 4 |
Financial Administration | 32 | $52,370 | $19,639 | 7 | $2,373 | 34 |
Firefighters | 2 | $6,807 | $40,842 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $1,576 | $18,912 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Judical & Legal | 8 | $18,759 | $28,139 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Other Government Administration | 9 | $16,235 | $21,647 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Health | 20 | $45,965 | $27,579 | 26 | $14,149 | 29 |
Hospitals | 157 | $352,923 | $26,975 | 355 | $576,193 | 409 |
Streets & Highways | 20 | $41,173 | $24,704 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Police Protection - Officers | 11 | $22,648 | $24,707 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
Solid Waste Management | 9 | $18,329 | $24,439 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Other & Unallocable | 4 | $7,779 | $23,337 | 5 | $1,049 | 5 |
1997
25.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$692.9 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 453 | $1,030,872 | $27,308 | 180 | $124,054 | 507 |
Correction | 4 | $8,072 | $24,216 | 1 | $306 | 4 |
Financial Administration | 32 | $52,370 | $19,639 | 7 | $2,373 | 34 |
Firefighters | 2 | $6,807 | $40,842 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $1,576 | $18,912 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Judical & Legal | 8 | $18,759 | $28,139 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Other Government Administration | 9 | $16,235 | $21,647 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Health | 20 | $45,965 | $27,579 | 26 | $14,149 | 29 |
Hospitals | 333 | $791,159 | $28,510 | 141 | $106,177 | 375 |
Streets & Highways | 20 | $41,173 | $24,704 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Police Protection - Officers | 11 | $22,648 | $24,707 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
Solid Waste Management | 9 | $18,329 | $24,439 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Other & Unallocable | 4 | $7,779 | $23,337 | 5 | $1,049 | 5 |
1994
24.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$579.9 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 401 | $805,288 | $24,098 | 130 | $99,708 | 459 |
Correction | 4 | $6,305 | $18,915 | 1 | $244 | 4 |
Financial Administration | 28 | $40,910 | $17,533 | 5 | $1,893 | 30 |
Firefighters | 2 | $5,318 | $31,908 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $1,231 | $14,772 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Judical & Legal | 7 | $14,654 | $25,121 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
Other Government Administration | 8 | $12,682 | $19,023 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Health | 17 | $35,907 | $25,346 | 19 | $11,285 | 26 |
Hospitals | 295 | $618,031 | $25,140 | 102 | $84,690 | 340 |
Streets & Highways | 17 | $32,163 | $22,703 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
Police Protection - Officers | 10 | $17,692 | $21,230 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
Solid Waste Management | 8 | $14,318 | $21,477 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Other & Unallocable | 4 | $6,077 | $18,231 | 3 | $1,596 | 6 |
1993
23.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$543.5 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 389 | $747,941 | $23,073 | 135 | $100,941 | 447 |
Correction | 4 | $4,463 | $13,389 | 16 | $2,388 | 6 |
Financial Administration | 35 | $44,845 | $15,375 | 3 | $976 | 35 |
Firefighters | 2 | $5,012 | $30,072 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 2 | $7,087 | $42,522 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Other Government Administration | 14 | $25,060 | $21,480 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
Health | 20 | $36,593 | $21,956 | 17 | $4,005 | 24 |
Hospitals | 278 | $567,371 | $24,491 | 99 | $93,572 | 330 |
Streets & Highways | 16 | $30,642 | $22,982 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
Police Protection - Officers | 7 | $12,522 | $21,466 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
Police-Other | 4 | $4,463 | $13,389 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
Solid Waste Management | 3 | $4,138 | $16,552 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
Other & Unallocable | 4 | $5,745 | $17,235 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
1992
24.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$493.8 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
Totals for Government | 406 | $698,708 | $20,651 | 116 | $72,606 | 457 |
Correction | 6 | $6,322 | $12,644 | 16 | $2,388 | 9 |
Financial Administration | 37 | $39,740 | $12,889 | 8 | $3,072 | 38 |
Firefighters | 2 | $5,010 | $30,060 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Judical & Legal | 2 | $5,946 | $35,676 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Other Government Administration | 10 | $17,870 | $21,444 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
Health | 21 | $30,286 | $17,306 | 14 | $1,996 | 23 |
Hospitals | 300 | $544,448 | $21,778 | 74 | $64,574 | 345 |
Streets & Highways | 17 | $28,816 | $20,341 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
Police Protection - Officers | 6 | $9,612 | $19,224 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Solid Waste Management | 2 | $2,822 | $16,932 | 3 | $290 | 2 |
Other & Unallocable | 3 | $7,836 | $31,344 | 1 | $286 | 3 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.