Budget Distress
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Ottawa County, KS — Budget Distress (score 3/10)
Ottawa County · KS
· FIPS 20143
County-level fiscal distress indicators for Ottawa County, KS.
Distress score: 3/10 Indicators: population loss, non-metro (rural)
Population declining — shrinking tax base increases vulnerability to ’economic development’ pitches.
Sources: USDA ERS County Typology Codes (2025), BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
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