Pawnee County, Kansas
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Pawnee County, KS falls within the normal range for household financial distress at 45.6 — 1931st nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Community Vulnerability, where uninsured and disability rates are well above the national average. Within Kansas, it ranks 35th of 105 counties. Among its 6 neighboring counties, 5 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Pawnee County's primary driver is Community Vulnerability at 82.9 — worse than roughly 83% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Pawnee County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Pawnee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawnee County, KS | 45.6 | Normal | — |
| Barton County, KS | 52.4 | Elevated | +6.8 |
| Edwards County, KS | 40.0 | Normal | -5.6 |
| Rush County, KS | 38.6 | Normal | -6.9 |
| Stafford County, KS | 38.6 | Normal | -7.0 |
| Hodgeman County, KS | 34.8 | Healthy | -10.8 |
| Ness County, KS | 25.9 | Healthy | -19.7 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Pawnee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuyler County, IL | 45.6 | Normal | +0.0 |
| Kane County, UT | 45.7 | Normal | +0.1 |
| Sheridan County, NE | 45.5 | Normal | -0.1 |
| Sherman County, TX | 45.8 | Normal | +0.2 |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | 45.8 | Normal | +0.2 |
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