Place:Rice, Kansas, United States

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NameRice
Alt namesRCsource: Wikipedia
Ricesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates38.35°N 98.2°W
Located inKansas, United States     (1871 - )
See alsoEllsworth, Kansas, United StatesCounty north
McPherson, Kansas, United StatesCounty east
Reno, Kansas, United StatesChild county and County south (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Stafford, Kansas, United StatesCounty southwest
Barton, Kansas, United StatesCounty northwest
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Rice County (standard abbreviation: RC) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,427. The largest city and county seat is Lyons. The county was named in memory of Samuel Allen Rice, Brigadier-General, United States volunteers, killed April 30, 1864, at Jenkins Ferry, Arkansas.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1871 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1872 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1872 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1895 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1870 5
1880 9,292
1890 14,451
1900 14,745
1910 15,106
1920 14,832
1930 13,800
1940 17,213
1950 15,635
1960 13,909
1970 12,320
1980 11,900
1990 10,610

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Rice County, Kansas, United States

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External links

http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/rice/


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