Use these databases to find local news.
Kansas City Star Plus Kansas Newspapers
Kansas City Business Journal
KC Community News
Regional Midwest Newspapers
The Pitch Kansas City
A sample of librarians' favorite Web sites to find local statistics and demographics:
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Metro Dataline
Data on the region's population, economy and social characteristics along with maps of the region.
Mid-America Regional Council Public Officials Directory database
Summary reports containing population, socio-economic and employment data for each Kansas county from the University of Kansas Policy Research Institute.
Kansas Data Profiles
Selected Kansas data and other publications from the University of Kansas Policy Research Institute.
Kansas Statistical Abstract
The latest available state, county, and city-level data for Kansas on population, vital statistics and health, housing, elections, education, business and manufacturing, exports, employment, income, finance, state and local government, crime, recreation, communications, transportation, agriculture, climate, energy, and mining and mineral products.
County and City Data Books
County and City Data Book: 2007 (PDF)
County and City Data Book 1944-1983, 1988, 1994, 2000
All U.S. states, counties and cities with a population of 25,000 or more with data on age, agriculture, births, business establishments, climate, construction, crime, deaths, earnings, education, elections, employment, finance, government, health, households, housing, income, labor force, manufactures, population, poverty, race and Hispanic origin, social services, and water use.
Johnson County Demographic Profile
Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau for Johnson County, Kan.
Kansas City Area Development Council Community Profiles
Brief profiles for area cities covering community characteristics, transportation, major employers and demographics.
Kansas Counties
Profiles of Kansas counties from the Blue Skyways, a service of the Kansas State Library.
United Community Services of Johnson County, Inc.
Statistics from this non-profit group help identify human service needs in Johnson County.
County Economic Research Institute, Inc. (CERI)
Find online the Johnson County Economic Primer or order detailed reports based on CERI's ongoing research.
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Find Johnson County city halls and codes and ordinances and area county government.
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