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Economic Development
Dale Bunn, Director (email)

1 East Third
P.O. Box 151
Fort Scott, KS 66701
620-223-0550

 

Contact Information

Emergency911
non-emergency numbers
Police Dept.
620-223-1700
Fire Dept.
620-223-2140
City Hall620-223-0550
Water Office620-223-8133
Public Works
620-223-4360

Fort Scott City Hall:
1 E. 3rd, P.O. Box 151
Fort Scott, KS 66701
www.fscity.org
phone: 620-223-0550

Civilian Labor Force Print E-mail

CountiesLabor Force
Employed
Unemployed
Unemployment Rate
Bourbon8,908
8,572
336

3.80%

Allen7,445
7,209
236
3.20%
Crawford19,216
18,326
890
4.60%
Linn 4,919
4,651
268

5.40%


Unemployment Rates (last 5 yrs.)
YearBourbon
Crawford
Allen
Linn
2002 4.9%5.0%
5.3%
7.7%
20034.9%
5.4%
4.9%
6.9%
20045.0%
5.9%
5.8%
7.8%
20055.2%
5.6%
5.3%
7.5%
20064.3%
5.0%
4.6%
6.3%


Graduates Entering Workforce (25 mile radius)

High School Graduates
Fort Scott, Uniontown & Pittsburg, KS
Nevada, MO:150 of 550 graduates
(remainder enter college)
Vo-tech, Community Colleges
Fort Scott Community College: 120 of 240 graduates Business & Technology Institute (BTI) Pittsburg State University: included in PSU
Colleges & Universities
Undergraduates
Pittsburg State University (PSU): 1,110 of 1,336 graduates


Student Enrollments (25 mile radius) 
K-12 Education
Fort Scott, Uniontown &
Pittsburg, KS; Nevada, MO: 7,500
Vo-tech, Community Colleges
Fort Scott Community Co. 1,710
Colleges & UniversitiesPittsburg Sate Univ, 6,859

Source Kansas Department of Labor