TK...Topeka's Business Magazine Summer Issue

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[by the numbers]

71%

by the numbers

of USD 501 students are on the Free and Reduced Lunch program.*

50,000

TIDBITS Breakdown of Topeka's

8.95% sales tax rate 6.30%

Stormont-Vail West has cared for more than 50,000 outpatients and 29,608 inpatients since 2001.

$61,500

1,304,450 *Source-- the 2011 Shawnee County Progress Report provided by the Community Resources Council www.crcnet.org/reportcard.

Summer 2011

TK...Topeka's Business Magazine

0.50%

Shawnee County**

is the median income in Shawnee County.*

the number of hours people volunteered in 2009 for the Topeka Rescue Mission and United Way.*

8

State of Kansas

0.65%

Washburn University

1.00%

City of Topeka

0.50%

City Street Repair*** **

1/2 cent sales tax voted for in 2004

*** 1/2 cent sales tax voted for in 2009 to repair Topeka streets, gutters, curbs, sidewalks, alleys and street lighting.


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