Harvey County Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Planning
9/1/2009
Family Indicators: 
Measure Source County Data        
      Actual Number
Number of live births Kansas Department of Health and Environment 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
    Butler 727 704 772 818        
    Harvey 445 432 386 429        
    Sedgwick 7562 7568 7757 7746        
    Sumner 341 297 286 315        
Measure Source County Data    
      Percent based on rate per 100
Live births to mothers without high school diploma 2009 Kansas Kids Count Data 2005 Trend from 2001-2005 2006 2007 2008 Trend from 2005 2009
    Butler 16.14% -0.14%       0.00%  
    Harvey 17.72 -0.41 20.84%     0.70%  
    Sedgwick 22.68 -0.01       0  
    Sumner 14.6 -0.21       0  
Measure Source County Data    
      Rate per 1,000 population of children/youth
Number of children and youth in out-of-home placement United United Way of the Plains – Environmental Scan 2006 (Based on number on last day of month for fiscal year)    
    FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005    
    Butler 4.1 2.9 3.8 3.9    
    Harvey 5.1 9.4 5.9 5.8    
    Sedgwick 9.3 9.6 9.6 9    
    Sumner 7.6 7.4 8 9.2    
Measure Source County Data    
               
Population Estimates KS Kids Count 2009 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  
    Butler            
    Harvey 33,381 33,557 33,697 33,843 33,643  
    Sedgwick            
    Sumner            
Measure Source County Data    
      2006        
Race - Ethnicity KS Kids Count 2009 % White % Hispanic % African American % Two or More Races Asian, Native Haaiian and other Pacific Islander American Indian or Alaskan Native
    Butler            
    Harvey 81.09% 13.43% 1.42% 3.08% 59.00% 39.00%
    Sedgwick            
    Sumner            
Measure Source County Data    
      Percent of  county population < 18 years of age 
Population by age group KS Kids Count 2009 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  
    Butler            
    Harvey 25.13% 24.57% 24.01% 23.57% 23.70%  
    Sedgwick            
    Sumner            
Measure Source County Data    
Median Household Income KS Kids Count 2009            
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  
Butler            
Harvey $41,952 $42,228 $42,799 $44,144 $44,032  
Sedgwick            
Sumner            
Measure Source County Data    
      Percent of population    
Average Annual Unemployment United Way of the Plains – Environmental Scan 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005    
    Butler 5.80% 6.30% 6.10% 5.60%    
    Harvey 4.4 5.3 5 4.6    
    Sedgwick 6.1 7 6.2 5.6    
    Sumner 7.4 8 6.4 6.1    
Measure Source County Data        
      Average number of families assisted per month (based on fiscal year)    
Number of families receiving Temporary Assistance for Families (TAF) United Way of the Plains – Environmental Scan 2006 FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005    
    Butler 745 872 861 765    
    Harvey 420 447 415 375    
    Sedgwick 9,621 11,586 13,287 14,772    
    Sumner 165 270 258 277    
Measure Source County Data    
      percent of federal tax returns claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit      
Earned Income Tax Credit  2007 Kids Count Data FY 2004 2007 2008 2009 2009
    Butler          
    Harvey 13% 12.88%      
    Sedgwick          
    Sumner          
Measure Source County Data   
      Unduplicated beneficiaries for Medical Assistance – Healthwave
HealthWave beneficiaries United Way of the Plains - Environmental Scan 2006 FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003
    Butler 499 660 809
    Harvey 352 465 529
    Sedgwick 5,351 6,969 8,269
    Sumner 297 338 405
Measure Source County Data (rate per 100)   
Free and Reduced School Lunch Kids Count 2007 & 2009   2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
    Butler          
    Harvey 37.92% 38.11% 39..88% 39.29% 39.78%
    Sedgwick          
    Sumner          
Measure Source County Data
      Per 1,000 female-aged population
Teen/preteen pregnancy rate (mother’s age: 10-19) United Way of the Plains – Environmental Scan 2006 2004
    Butler 19.7
    Harvey 14.5
    Sedgwick 32.7
    Sumner 18.3
Measure Source County Data    
Poverty- % of children under 18 living below 100% poverty Kids Count 2007 & 2009   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
    Butler          
    Harvey 10.30% 10.40% 12.20% 12.20% 11.40%
    Sedgwick          
    Sumner          
Child Care Indicators: 
Measure Source County Data    
      Average number of customers assisted per month (based on fiscal year)
Cash child care assistance United Way of the Plains – Environmental Scan 2006 FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2005
    Butler 264  (.44%) 302  (.50%) 352  (.58%) 407  (.66%)
    Harvey 210  (.64) 220  (.67) 212  (.64) 238  (.70)
    Sedgwick 3,665  (.80) 3,783  (.83) 4,141  (.91) 4,799  (1.03)
    Sumner 97  (.38) 105  (.41) 106  (.41) 128  (.51)
Measure Source County Data    
      Average monthly number of children participating in the Kansas ChildCare Assistance Program      
Cash child care assistance 2007 Kids Count Data FY 2006 Trend 2002-2006 2007 2008 2009
    Butler 383 34.3      
    Harvey 239 7.6 258    
    Sedgwick 5,536 475.8      
    Sumner 119 6.7      
Measure Source County Data  
      Percent as part of population        
Number of Child Start 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
children age 0-5 years   Butler 5.70%        
    Harvey 6.2        
    Sedgwick 7.7        
    Sumner 6        
Measure Source County Data  
      Percent as part of population          
Number of Kansas Vital Statistics Web Site 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
children age 0-4 years   Butler 6%          
    Harvey 6          
    Sedgwick 8          
    Sumner 6          
Measure Source County Data  
      Estimated number of children in need of child care        
Child care need Child Start 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
    Butler 2,666        
    Harvey 1,574        
    Sedgwick 26,915        
    Sumner 1,116        
Measure Source County Data        
      Number of part- and full- time child care slots available per 100 children age 0-12 years of age(all providers)
Child Care slots available United Way of the Plains – Environmental Scan 2006 2002 2003 2004 2005
    Butler 17.3 17.7 20.5 23.7
    Harvey 22.6 25.2 29.6 28.7
    Sedgwick 25.5 26.4 25.8 27.8
    Sumner 20.6 21.7 23.9 19.1
Measure Source County Data        
Average Cost of child care (center & Family) for children age birth to Kindergarten        
Child Start Full-time (Avg. range per week) Part-time (Avg. range per hour)
  Apr-07 Apr-07 Sept. 2009
  Butler $94.64-$137.50 $2.17-$3.00
  Harvey     $115 - $120 per week
  Sedgwick $93.50-$170.88 $2.41-$3.63
  Sumner $82.76-$100.00 $2.11-$3.00
Measure Source Program Data  
Child Care Centers slots available Harvey County Health Department  Survey   2008 summary
    Hesston CC 99 311 total slots
    HCCCC 81 24 total infant
    Sunshine 131  
    Little Hands 24  
Measure Source Program Data  
Group Day Care Homes Harvey County Health Department  Survey   2008 summary
    Shana Hosford Child Care 12 36 total slots
    Toy Time Child Care 12  6 infants in care
    Rene McCurdy 12  
Measure Source County Data  
Licensed Child Care Homes Harvey County Health Department  Survey   2008 summary
    Harvey  44 homes Total capacity 436
        caring for 41 infants
Measure Source County Data
Registered Child Care Homes Harvey County Health Department  Survey   2008 summary
    Harvey  34 homes Total capacity 190
        caring for 31 infants
Measure Source Totals Data
Harvey County Child Care Harvey County Health Department  Survey   2008 summary  
    Capacity 973  
    Infants in care 102  
    Total Openings 41  
    Infant Openings  3  
Education
Measure Source County Data          
      Number per 100 three- and four- year olds below poverty threshold participating in H.S.
Head Start participants: number below poverty threshold* United Way of the Plains - Environmental Scan 2006 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
    Butler 64.9 64.6 55.7 86.7 73.8
    Harvey 63.6 63.6 56.2 93.8 74.2
    Sedgwick 38.6 38.4 38.9 46 34.1
    Sumner 88.6 89.9 94.5 116.6 102.3
Measure Source County Data        
      Number of HS slots available per 100 children 3-4 years old below 100% of poverty      
Head Start (HS) slots available 2007 & 2009 Kansas Kids Count Data 2006 2007 2008 2009 0
    Butler 68        
    Harvey 71 88.2      
    Sedgwick 32.3        
    Sumner 100.3        
Measure Source County Data          
      Number per 100 children 0-3 years of age below 100% of poverty
Early Head Start slots available 2007 & 2009 Kansas Kids Count Data 2006 Trend 2002-2006 2007 2008 2009
    Butler 0 0      
    Harvey 0 0 0 0 0
    Sedgwick 3.4 -0.18      
    Sumner 23.1 -0.46      
Measure Source County Data    
      number of slots
 4  year-old-at-risk preschool slots  Harvey County School District  2006 2007 2008 2009
    Hesston        
    Newton 39 56 56 56
    Halstead         
             
Measure Source County Data  
      Percent           
Reading proficiency - % of 5th graders meeting standards or above on reading assessments 2009 KS Kids Count Data 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Butler              
Harvey 70.18% 73.09% 78.24% 85.75% 88.05%    
Sedgwick              
  Sumner              
Measure Source County Data  
      Percent           
AYP- % of public schools that meet the AYP requirements under NCLB 2009 KS Kids Count Data 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Butler              
Harvey 100.00% 100.00% 78.24% 85.75% 100.00%    
Sedgwick              
  Sumner              
Othe r Links 
Kids Count Database http://datacenter.kidscount.org/