Wyandotte County (; county code WY) is a

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in the

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. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,245, making it Kansas's fourth-most populous county. Its

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and most populous city is

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, with which it shares a unified government. Wyandotte County is directly north of

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, and west of

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History

The Wyandot

The county is named after the

Wyandot Wyandot may refer to: Native American ethnography * Wyandot people, also known as the Huron * Wyandot language * Wyandot religion Places * Wyandot, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Wyandot County, Ohio * Camp Wyandot, a Camp Fire Boys and ...

(also known as Wyandott or Wyandotte) Indians. They were called the Huron by the French in Canada, but called themselves Wendat. They were distantly related to the

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, with whom they sometimes fought. They had hoped to keep white Americans out of their territory and to make the Ohio River the border between the United States and Canada. One branch of the Wyandot moved to the area that is now the state of Ohio. They generally took the course of assimilation into Anglo-American society. Many of them embraced Christianity under the influence of missionaries. They were transported to the current Wyandotte County in 1843, where they set up a community and worked in cooperation with Anglo settlers. The

Christian Munsee The Christian Munsee are a group of Lenape (also known as ''Delaware''), an Indigenous people in the United States, that primarily speak Munsee and have converted to Christianity, following the teachings of Moravian missionaries. The Christian M ...

also influenced this area's early settlement. The Wyandot in Kansas set up a constitutional form of government they had devised in Ohio. They set up the territorial government for Kansas and Nebraska, and elected one of their own territorial governor.

Other historical facts

The county was organized in 1859.

Tenskwatawa Tenskwatawa (also called Tenskatawa, Tenskwatawah, Tensquatawa or Lalawethika) (January 1775 – November 1836) was a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee tribe, known as the Prophet or the Shawnee Prophet. He was a ...

(

Tecumseh Tecumseh ( ; October 5, 1813) was a Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands. A persuasive orator, Tecumseh traveled widely, forming a Native American confederacy and ...

's brother), "the Prophet", fought at the

Battle of Tippecanoe The Battle of Tippecanoe ( ) was fought on November 7, 1811, in Battle Ground, Indiana, between American forces led by then Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and Native American forces associated with Shawnee leader Tecums ...

in 1811. He was buried at Shawnee Native American historical site Whitefeather Spring, at 3818 Ruby Ave. Kansas City, which was added in 1975 to the

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in 1975. The Kansas City Smelting and Refining Company employed over 250 men during the 1880s. The ore and base bullion is received from the mountains' mining districts and is crushed, separated and refined. The Delaware Crossing (or "Military Crossing"; sometimes "the

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") was where the old Indian trail met the waters of the

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. Circa 1831,

Moses Grinter Grinter Place is a house on the National Register of Historic Places above the Kansas River in the Muncie neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas. History The house was constructed by Moses Grinter where he and his half- Lenape (Delaware) wife live ...

, one of the area's earliest permanent white settlers, set up the

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on the

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there. His house was known as the

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. The ferry was used by traders, freighters, and soldiers traveling between

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and Fort Scott on the military road. Others crossed this area on their way to Santa Fe. The Diocese of Leavenworth moved its see from Leavenworth, Kansas to Kansas City, Kansas on 10 May 1947. It became an archdiocese on 9 August 1952.

Geography

According to the

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, the county has an area of , of which is land and (2.9%) is water. It is Kansas's smallest county by area.

Topography

The county's natural

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consists of gently rolling terrain. The

forms part of the county's southern boundary. The elevation generally increases from south to north as the distance from the Kansas River and Missouri River increases.

Watersheds and streams

The county is drained by the watersheds of the

, which is part of the Missouri River

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. It receives plentiful rainfall.

Adjacent counties

* Platte County,

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(north) *

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(northeast) * Jackson County,

(east) * Johnson County (south) *

Leavenworth County Leavenworth County (county code LV) is located in the U.S. state of Kansas and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 81,881. Its county seat and most populous city is Leavenworth. Histo ...

(west)

Demographics

Wyandotte County is included in the Kansas City, MO-KS

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. As of the

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of 2000, there were 157,882 people, 59,700 households, and 39,163 families residing in the county. The

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was 1,043 people per square mile (403/km²). There were 65,892 housing units at an average density of 435 per square mile (168/km²). The

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of the county was 58.18%

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, 28.33%

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, 1.63%

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, 0.74% Native American, 0.04%

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, 8.17% from other races, and 2.91% from

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of any race were 16.00% of the population. By 2007, 48.1% of Wyandotte County's population was non-Hispanic whites. 26.3% of the population was African-American. Native Americans made up 0.6% of the population, Asians 1.8%, and Latinos 21.7%. There were 59,700

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s, of which 32.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.10% were

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living together, 17.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.40% were non-families. 28.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.24. In the county, the population was spread out, with 28.50% under the age of 18, 10.40% from 18 to 24, 29.50% from 25 to 44, 19.90% from 45 to 64, and 11.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32. For every 100 females there were 95.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males. The median income for a household in the county was $33,784, and the median income for a family was $40,333. Males had a median income of $31,335 versus $24,640 for females. The

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for the county was $16,005. About 12.5% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the

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, including 23% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those 65 or older. Approximately 1.4% of the county's residents take public transportation to work. This is the highest percentage in the state.

Government

Law

The Kansas City Kansas Police Department also serves Wyandotte County. Wyandotte County was a prohibition, or "dry", county until the

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was amended in 1986 and voters approved the sale of liquor by the individual drink with a 30% food sales requirement. Voters removed the food sales requirement in 1988. The county voted "No" on the

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, an anti-abortion ballot measure, by 74% to 26%, outpacing its support of Joe Biden during the

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Presidential elections

Unlike almost every other county in Kansas, Wyandotte County has been solidly Democratic ever since the

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. This is largely due to its highly urbanized nature and significant minority population. The only Democrat to lose Wyandotte County since 1932 has been

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’s 49-state landslide of 1972, when Nixon swept all 275 counties in Oklahoma, Kansas, and

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. Wyandotte was the only county in Kansas to vote for

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in 1944,

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in both 1952 and 1956,

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in 1968,

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in 1980, and

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in 1984. No Republican presidential nominee has managed even 40% of the vote since

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in 1984.

Economy

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, at the intersection of Interstates 70 and

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, has significantly fueled growth in KCK and Wyandotte County. Anchored by the

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, its attractions and retailers include Hollywood Casino,

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(home to the

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of the

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) and

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(home of

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). Also in the area are Azura Amphitheater (commonly known as the Sandstone Amphitheater), the

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, Wyandotte County Park, and Sunflower Hills Golf Course.

Colleges and universities

Public *

Kansas City Kansas Community College Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is a public two year community college in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a commission of the North Central Association and the Ka ...

University of Kansas Medical Center The University of Kansas Medical Center, commonly referred to as KU Med or KUMC, is a medical campus for the University of Kansas. KU Med houses the university's schools of medicine, nursing, and health professions, with the primary health science ...

Private *

Donnelly College Donnelly College is a private Catholic college in Kansas City, Kansas. The college offers bachelor's, associate degrees, and Nursing certifications. It is the only college or university in the state designated as a Hispanic-serving institution ...

School districts

* Turner USD 202 * Piper USD 203 *

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Private schools

Primary * Resurrection Grade School (formerly St. Peter's Cathedral Grade School) * St. Patrick's Grade School * Christ the King Grade School Secondary *

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Other schools

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Communities

Incorporated cities

Bonner Springs Bonner Springs is a city in Wyandotte, Leavenworth, and Johnson counties, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,837. Bonner Springs was incorporated as ...

(partly in Leavenworth and Johnson counties) * Edwardsville * Lake Quivira (partly in Johnson County)

Unincorporated communities

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- formerly a city annexed by Kansas City in 1910 * Armourdale - formerly a city consolidated with Kansas City in 1886 * Armstrong - town absorbed by Wyandotte * Morris * Loring *

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- annexed by Kansas City in 1991 * Rosedale - formerly a city consolidated with Kansas City in 1922 *

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* Wyandotte - Formerly a city consolidated with Kansas City in 1886 * Welborn

Townships

Wyandotte County has a single

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. The cities of

, and Lake Quivira are considered governmentally independent and excluded from the township's census. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of significant size. The 2010 census lists the city of Edwardsville as also governmentally independent, with the size of the remaining township dropping to a population of 31 living on 2.43 sq mi of land (and 0.36 sq mi water), resulting in a population density of 12.76/sq mi (4.93 / km²). The Kansas State Historical Society also confirms Edwardsville's departure.

References

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External links

;County *
Wyandotte County - Directory of Public Officials
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Kansas City / Wyandotte County Convention and Visitors Bureau

Wyandotte County Economic Development Council
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