State of Kansas
Recent News About State of Kansas
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89 Kansas hospitals participate in federal 340B Drug Pricing Program
Kansas has 89 hospitals in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.
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VA provides 200% more home purchase loans in Kansas in Q4 2023
There were 909 VA home purchases in Kansas in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $248.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA provides 909 home purchase loans in Kansas in Q4 2023
There were 909 VA home purchase loans issued in Kansas in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $248.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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21 basketball players from Kansas to play in women’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Wichita has the most players of any city representing Kansas in the tournament.
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8 basketball players from Kansas to play in men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Kansas City has the most players of any city representing Kansas in the tournament.
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Kansas ranked 25th highest in the U.S. for average income in 2021
Kansas ranked 25th highest for average annual earnings per resident among U.S. states, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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VA provides 1,085 home loans in Kansas totaling $287.6 million in Q4 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,085 home loans totaling $287.6 million in Kansas during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA home loan amount averages $265,040 in Kansas for Q4 2023
The average VA loan amount in Kansas during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $265,040, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Number of VA loans issued in Kansas decreases by 39.0% from 2022 to 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 3,965 home loans totaling $1 billion in Kansas during the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Kansas ranks 36th in total VA home loans during Q4 2023
Kansas ranked 36th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2023 with 1,085 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average VA home loan amount in Kansas falls in Q4 2023
The average VA home loan amount in Kansas during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $265,040, a 5.1% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Kansas ranked 53rd in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2023
With $265,040 in home loans issued, Kansas ranked 53rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Majority of Kansas' population aged 10 to 14 in 2021
Kansas recorded a median age of 37 years in 2021 among its 2,932,099 residents, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Sunflower State News.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Kansas in 2021
Of the 2,932,099 people living in Kansas in 2021, 49.9% (1,463,947) were women and 50.1% (1,468,152) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Sunflower State News.
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Lower individual income tax revenue in Kansas as of Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022
The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $988 million in individual income tax revenue for Kansas, a 3.6% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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4% of citizens in Kansas unemployed in 2021
The unemployment rate in Kansas hit 4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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Average VA home loan amount in Kansas increases in Q3 2023
The average VA home loan amount in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $279,352, a 11.2% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Census Bureau: 75.6% of people in Kansas were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 2,932,099 citizens living in Kansas in 2021, 75.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 2,217,948 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Census Bureau: 6.1% of people in Kansas identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 2,932,099 citizens living in Kansas in 2021, 93.9% said they were only one race, while 6.1% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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22 Hispanic people in Kansas passed away in week ending Sept. 16
There were 22 Hispanic people who died in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 16, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).